Join a well-regarded, forward-thinking firm in Abingdon with a disputes practice that punches above its weight. You''ll work on a varied, quality caseload across civil and commercial litigation, with modern systems, supportive leadership, and realistic targets that prioritise excellent client outcomes. Why this firm appeals Reputation and pipeline: Established Oxfordshire brand with steady instructions from local businesses, professionals, and referrers - giving you consistent, interesting matters without volume-driven burnout. Career you can shape: Clear progression (Senior Associate / Team Lead), hands-on mentoring from experienced litigators, and genuine BD support to help you build your profile. People-first culture: Collaborative team, modern case management, and a sensible hybrid pattern so you can focus on strategy and advocacy rather than admin. Room to specialise: Opportunity to develop niches (eg property litigation, contentious probate, professional negligence) while keeping a balanced disputes mix. The Role You will manage and develop your own caseload (weighted to your PQE) including: Commercial / contract disputes (supply, services, shareholder/partnership) Property litigation (landlord and tenant, boundary/easements) Contentious probate and trust disputes Debt recovery and enforcement strategies Professional negligence Drafting pleadings and statements; CPR-compliant case management; disclosure Running ADR/mediation, settlement negotiations, and advocacy ..... full job details .....