COMMERCIAL LITIGATION SOLICITOR/ASSOCIATE |4YRS + PQE | LEEDS CITY CENTRE
We are delighted to present an exciting commercial litigation opportunity within a well-established legal practice in Leeds. This role offers the chance to work closely with the head of litigation on high-quality and diverse disputes work, providing a clear pathway for progression at your own pace. If you are a driven solicitor looking to develop your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
About the firm
The firm boasts a strong national reputation in commercial litigation, specialising in shareholder disputes, professional negligence, fraud, contractual disputes, and other high-profile disputes. It is recognised as one of the North’s leading litigation teams, often ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers for dispute resolution. With a modern Leeds office that is still growing, the firm offers a welcoming, less hierarchical culture that champions work/life balance, flexible working, and colleague wellbeing. They foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
About the role
- Work alongside the head of litigation on a varied caseload of high-quality disputes
- Assist in managing and progressing litigation matters in shareholder disputes, professional negligence, and other complex civil disputes
- Build your profile and take on increasing responsibility within a growing team
- Contribute to the shaping of the local disputes practice
- Enjoy hybrid working arrangements, providing flexibility in your work routines
The ideal candidate
- Will have broad experience in commercial litigation, ideally with exposure to negligence and professional liability matters
- Possesses a proactive, independent approach to managing disputes
- Is keen to develop their expertise in high-value, complex litigation work
- Values a collaborative team environment and a culture that promotes wellbeing and inclusivity
- Looking for a firm that supports progression and offers a genuine opportunity to make a visible impact
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking to work within Leeds and develop their career in a dynamic yet supportive setting. The firm offers a solid market-rate package, excellent benefits, and a clear progression path, all within a culture that prioritises wellbeing and professional growth. To find out more about this Litigation Associate role in Leeds, contact Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111.