Legal Counsel - Dispute Resolution (Private Markets) at Alpine Investors

Benefits include a generous pension scheme with Aviva contributing up to 14%, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, family-friendly parental and carer’s leave, generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with buy/sell options, up to 40% discount on Aviva products, flexible benefits like electric cars, Aviva Matching Share Plan, Save As You Earn scheme, and 21 volunteering hours per year.

The role involves smart working, with most people spending around 50% of their time in offices every week, combining flexibility with time together with colleagues. Aviva considers all forms of flexible working, including part-time and job shares, and flexes locations, hours, and working patterns.

Requirements include a relevant degree or equivalent, admission as a solicitor in England or Wales or ILEX fellow, post-qualification experience in commercial real estate dispute resolution, a positive attitude with collaboration and solutions-oriented mindset, and experience dealing with senior management including escalation decisions. Knowledge of residential leasehold matters is desirable but not essential.

Aviva is inclusive, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and encourages candidates to apply even if they don't tick every box. They support flexible working and value collaboration, solutions-oriented mindsets, and time together with colleagues.

Strong candidates have technical knowledge of commercial real estate dispute resolution, post-qualification experience as a solicitor in England or Wales, a solutions-oriented and collaborative attitude, and experience advising senior stakeholders on risk escalation. Even if you don't meet every requirement, Aviva encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.