Litigation Partner

This is a rare opportunity for a Litigation Partner to join a growing regional law firm in Leeds and take ownership of developing its litigation offering. You will have the opportunity to build a practice, work closely with established Partners across the firm and develop relationships with both existing and new clients. Client Details Our client is a progressive, values led commercial law firm with an established presence across the North of England. The firm has built a strong reputation for providing commercially focused legal advice, with a clear emphasis on understanding its clients, building long term relationships and finding practical solutions rather than simply presenting legal options. The firm is entrepreneurial, with a culture that encourages its lawyers to be creative. It has also received recognition for its people focused approach and commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive and high performing workplace. For a senior lawyer looking to make a genuine impact, this is an opportunity to join a firm where Partners have the scope to develop their own practice while working closely with colleagues across multiple offices. Description The Litigation Partner will be: * Managing the development and growth of the firm's Leeds litigation practice * Build a strong and sustainable client base across Leeds and the wider region * Develop new business opportunities and generate additional revenue * Manage and strengthen relationships with existing commercial clients * Work closely with Partners and Disputes teams across the firm's other offices * Provide high quality, commercially focused litigation advice to clients * Develop a clear strategy for growing the Leeds litigation offering. * Play an active role in the continued growth and profile of the Leeds office Profile The Litigation Partner should be: * A solicitor with significant post qualification experience in commercial litigation * An experienced commercial litigator with a strong technical background * Able to demonstrate a successful track record of business development * Able to bring, develop and retain strong commercial client relationships * Entrepreneurial and motivated by the opportunity to build and grow a practice Job Offer Salary ranging from £120,000 to £150,000. Partner benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now.