Associate Solicitor - Commercial Litigation

Associate Solicitor - Commercial Litigation

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
L

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage your own caseload and support senior lawyers on complex disputes.
  • Company: Well-established law firm with a collaborative and supportive culture.
  • Benefits: High-quality work, career progression, and opportunities for networking.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in commercial litigation.
  • Qualifications: 3-6 years' PQE in Commercial Litigation and strong client relationship skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking an ambitious Commercial Litigation Solicitor (3–6 years' PQE) to join its growing Litigation team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented lawyer looking to take the next step in their career, offering exposure to high-quality work, increased responsibility and genuine long-term career progression within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Opportunity The successful candidate will play a key role within a busy Commercial Litigation team, managing their own caseload while supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value disputes.

The role offers a broad range of commercial litigation work, including: Contract disputes Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious insolvency matters General commercial litigation In addition to fee-earning responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to become involved in business development initiatives, contribute legal articles and thought leadership content, and help strengthen client relationships.

Key Responsibilities Managing your own caseload of commercial litigation matters with appropriate supervision where required.

Advising clients on a wide range of commercial disputes and delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice.

Assisting senior members of the team on complex, high-value litigation.

Preparing court documents and progressing matters through the litigation process.

Attending Joint Settlement Meetings (JSMs), mediations and other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through excellent service delivery.

Producing legal updates and articles to support the firm's marketing and business development activities.

Participating in networking and business development opportunities.

About You To be considered, you will be: A qualified Solicitor with between 3 and 6 years' post-qualification experience in Commercial Litigation.

Experienced in managing your own caseload of commercial disputes.

Technically strong, with excellent analytical and drafting skills.

Commercially aware, with the ability to provide pragmatic legal advice.

A confident communicator with excellent client relationship management skills.

Proactive, organised and keen to contribute to the continued growth of the team.

Interested in developing your profile through networking and business development activities.

What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm offering high-quality work, a supportive culture and genuine opportunities for career progression.

You will work alongside experienced litigators on a varied and interesting caseload while developing your own practice within an ambitious and growing team.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or to apply, please contact us.

L

Contact Details:

LC Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Associate Solicitor - Commercial Litigation

Commercial Litigation
Caseload Management
Analytical Skills
Drafting Skills
Client Relationship Management
Pragmatic Legal Advice
Alternative Dispute Resolution