Dispute Resolution Solicitor


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Manchester, M1 4BT
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	3 Oct 2026

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Summary

Your new company

Our client is a respected niche law firm that advises clients operating in a dynamic and fast-paced sector. The team acts on a broad range of contentious, regulatory and advisory matters, often involving high-profile clients and complex legal issues.

Your new role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist disputes team advising on sporting disputes, arbitrations, disciplinary proceedings and regulatory investigations. You will work closely with leading practitioners in the field, handling high-profile matters whilst developing expertise within a niche and highly sought-after area of practice.

What you'll need to succeed

You should be a qualified solicitor at NQ level or with up to circa 4 years' PQE. Previous experience in sports regulatory work would be advantageous but is by no means essential. Applications are welcomed from high-calibre commercial litigation lawyers seeking to develop a specialist practice in this area.

What you'll get in return

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading specialist practice and work on some of the most interesting and high-profile disputes within the sports sector. The role offers direct client exposure, excellent training and development opportunities, and the chance to build a long-term career within a highly sought-after area of law.In addition, the firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements.

What you need to do now

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