Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Hybrid in Leeds·Added 2 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)

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Michael Page UK

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Overview

Salary: £67,000 - £85,000 a year
About £4,120 - £4,990 a month after tax.
Work mode: Hybrid, Leeds
Contract: Permanent contract
Holiday: 25 days holiday
Pension: 5% employer pension

Skills

Requirements

The Commercial Litigation Solicitor should be:

A solicitor with between 1 and 4 years' PQE.
Experienced in commercial litigation gained within a respected law firm.
Able to manage matters with appropriate supervision.
Commercially minded with excellent analytical and drafting skills.
An effective communicator who builds strong client relationships.
Keen to work closely with leading partners on complex disputes.
Motivated to develop within a large regional commercial law firm.

Pay & benefits

Salary ranging from £67,000 to £85,000.
Pension contribution of 5%.
25 days holiday.
Private medical insurance.
Performance-based bonus.
Hybrid working arrangement.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

The role

Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded disputes team in Leeds. Working alongside recognised partners, you will advise on a broad range of complex and high value commercial disputes while developing your expertise within one of the region's largest litigation practices.

Join a top ranked disputes team in Leeds
Handle high value, complex commercial litigation matters

About Our Client

Our client is an award winning UK commercial law firm with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice to major national and international organisations. Recognised by the legal directories and known for investing heavily in its people, it offers structured career development, flexible working and opportunities to work on sophisticated, market leading matters without the pressures often associated with larger City firms.

Job Description

The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will be:

Advising clients on a wide range of commercial and corporate disputes.
Managing complex litigation from initial instruction through to resolution.
Working closely with highly regarded partners on strategic, high value matters.
Handling specialist disputes including reputation management, public procurement and confidential information.
Advising on fraud and asset tracing matters.
Drafting legal documentation, pleadings and witness statements.
Representing clients during negotiations, mediations and court proceedings where appropriate.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Contributing to the continued success and growth of a nationally recognised disputes practice.

The Successful Applicant

The Commercial Litigation Solicitor should be:

A solicitor with between 1 and 4 years' PQE.
Experienced in commercial litigation gained within a respected law firm.
Able to manage matters with appropriate supervision.
Commercially minded with excellent analytical and drafting skills.
An effective communicator who builds strong client relationships.
Keen to work closely with leading partners on complex disputes.
Motivated to develop within a large regional commercial law firm.

What's on Offer

Salary ranging from £67,000 to £85,000.
Pension contribution of 5%.
25 days holiday.
Private medical insurance.
Performance-based bonus.
Hybrid working arrangement.

If you're interested in this role,

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.