Commercial Litigation Associate Solicitor / Senior Associate Solicitor

Commercial Litigation Associate Solicitor / Senior Associate Solicitor

Full-Time No working from home possible
William James Recruitment
Commercial Litigation Associate Solicitor / Senior Associate Solicitor – Birmingham – Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits A highly regarded, national law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor to join its growing Birmingham City Centre office as part of a strategic expansion within its Disputes practice. With continued investment, access to international work, and a strong pipeline of high-quality matters, this is a standout opportunity to join a modern, ambitious firm offering excellent progression, high-quality clients, and a collaborative working environment. You’ll play a key role in a well-established yet expanding team, handling a broad mix of commercial disputes while benefiting from strong support, exposure to complex matters, and clear routes for career development, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance within an employee-centred culture. The Role: Managing a varied caseload of Commercial Litigation matters, including contract disputes and broader business conflicts Advising clients on shareholder, partnership, and director disputes Handling matters from instruction through to resolution, including litigation and ADR Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and legal documentation across Commercial Litigation cases Providing commercially focused, pragmatic advice to a diverse client base, including those with international reach Building and maintaining strong client relationships Attending client meetings, negotiations, and court hearings, with advocacy opportunities Supporting business development and contributing to the continued growth of the Birmingham disputes team The Candidate: A Commercial Litigation Solicitor operating from circa 1–4 years’ PQE (Associate or Senior Associate level), with flexibility to consider candidates up to 6 years’ PQE Strong technical expertise across Commercial Litigation matters Experience gained within a reputable boutique, regional, national, or international firm A solid grounding in traditional commercial disputes work Commercially aware, with strong client-handling and communication skills Ambitious and motivated, with an interest in business development and contributing to team growth The Benefits
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