Civil & Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Location: London
Salary: Β£40,000+ DOE
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil & Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join our growing London team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor or lawyer looking to develop their career within a dynamic litigation practice. You will manage a varied caseload, advise clients on complex disputes, and play an active role in achieving successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters from initial instruction through to resolution.
- Draft high-quality pleadings, witness statements, legal correspondence and other court documentation.
- Conduct detailed legal research and provide clear, commercially focused legal advice.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
- Develop and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients.
- Work closely with colleagues to develop effective litigation strategies and achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
- Manage case deadlines, documentation and correspondence effectively.
- Keep up to date with relevant legislation, case law and procedural developments.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor/lawyer or equivalent legal qualification.
- Previous experience in civil and/or commercial litigation is preferred.
- Strong legal drafting and advocacy skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A proactive and commercially minded approach.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering a high standard of client service.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of Β£40,000+ depending on experience.
- Opportunity to develop and progress your litigation career.
- Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals in a growing practice.
- A London-based role with excellent career development potential.
How to Apply
If you are an ambitious Civil & Commercial Litigation Lawyer looking for your next opportunity in London, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your litigation career