Commercial Litigation Solicitor 2 - 5 PQE

Reference: 4838939Job ID: 5420968Posted: 2026-10-20Closing date: 2027-01-17Location: ManchesterSalary: Very competitive (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Legal / Private PracticeCompany: HaysConsultant: David BartleyHays office: Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaPhone: 0161 2287770Email: David.Bartley@hays.comYour new companyThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established law firm in Manchester with a strong reputation for handling high-quality commercial disputes. You will become part of an experienced and supportive litigation team, working alongside senior lawyers on a broad range of contentious matters.Your new roleThis role will see you advise businesses and individuals on a varied range of commercial disputes, including contract, corporate and shareholder matters. You will handle cases from the early stages through to resolution, with exposure to High Court litigation, arbitration and mediation.What you'll need to succeedYou should be a qualified solicitor with ideally around 2–5 years’ PQE and good-quality commercial litigation experience. You will have strong technical and communication skills, a commercial approach and an interest in developing client relationships and contributing to business development.What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor opportunity in Manchester, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact David Bartley at Hays Legal for a confidential discussion.David.Bartley@Hays.com 0161 228 7770If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are considering a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #4838939 - David Bartley