Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Overview

In this role you will handle a varied commercial disputes caseload for businesses, owners and individuals, delivering practical litigation strategies from instruction to settlement. You will work within a respected team to grow client relationships and the firm’s profile, taking ownership of matters and contributing to business development. The position offers autonomy, exposure to high-quality matters, and opportunities for mentoring and progression in a supportive, inclusive culture. This is an ideal platform to shape a career in commercial litigation with tangible impact across clients and the market.

Pay / Benefits

• autonomy
• meaningful work
• career progression
• mentoring and professional development
• supportive culture
• long-term work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied commercial disputes caseload including contractual, shareholder/partnership, professional negligence, debt recovery, injunctive relief, and property disputes
• Draft key litigation documents and provide practical, commercial advice
• Represent clients in mediation and settlement discussions
• Guide matters from instruction through to settlement or trial
• Collaborate with specialist teams across the firm
• Contribute to business development, networking, and marketing initiatives
• Support client relationship building and referral networks
• Be part of a culture focused on inclusion, collaboration, and work-life balance

Key requirements

• 4+ years’ PQE in commercial litigation
• Strong grounding in commercial disputes and litigation
• Excellent technical, analytical and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and practical, commercial, solutions-focused approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
• Confidence in dealing with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals
• Collaborative team player with an interest in business development and client growth

• communication
• relationship-building
• collaboration
• contractual disputes
• shareholder and partnership disputes
• professional negligence

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