Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Leeds Permanent £60,000 - £68,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their highly rated team in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for a Disputes lawyer around 0-5 years PQE to join a large disputes practice.
  • Join a highly regarded regional law firm
  • Varied disputes work on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a large full service regional law firm based in Leeds. Their disputes practice is Legal 500 rated and advise a broad range of corporate clients across the UK. The firm is known as a great place to work with a high staff retention rate.

Job Description

The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will deal with a range of work including;

  • Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters, including contractual and IT disputes, professional negligence claims, partnership disputes and international disputes
  • Working on mediation's and arbitration's.
  • Working as a team on higher value disputes
  • Dealing with clients across a range of sectors including the public and private sector
  • Drafting and reviewing documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
  • Contribute to the firm's business development initiatives and promote its legal services.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Commercial Litigation Solicitor should have / be;

  • Solicitor status likely to be between 0-5 years PQE.
  • Proven ability to manage complex legal cases independently and effectively.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
  • A track record in Commercial Litigation work
  • Strong academics
  • Ties to Leeds



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £68,000 per annum.
  • Generous pension scheme with a 5% contribution.
  • 25 days of holiday leave, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Permanent position within a respected professional services firm.



Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6917309
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-012026-6917309