Commercial Litigation Solicitor | Worcestershire | Growing Firm | Hybrid
A growing law firm is looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with at least 2 years’ PQE to join its established disputes team.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a varied commercial litigation caseload, advising businesses and other clients on a broad range of disputes. You will have responsibility for managing matters through to resolution, developing client relationships and working closely with colleagues to deliver practical, commercially focused advice.
The Work will include:
- Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Advising on contractual, financial and wider business disputes.
- Developing case strategies and assessing litigation risks and potential outcomes.
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements, court documents and legal correspondence.
- Reviewing documentary and financial evidence and preparing instructions for counsel and experts.
- Representing clients in negotiations, mediations and court proceedings.
- Providing clear, commercially focused advice throughout the life of each matter.
- Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development.
- Sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues within the wider team.
About You:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years’ PQE in Commercial Litigation.
- Confident managing your own caseload of commercial disputes.
- Strong technical knowledge and experience of litigation and dispute resolution.
- Excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Commercially aware, with the ability to provide practical advice that reflects clients' business objectives.
- A strong communicator who enjoys developing long-term client relationships.
- Organised and able to manage competing priorities and court deadlines.
- A collaborative approach, with an interest in contributing to the development of the team.
What's on Offer:
- The opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious litigation team.
- A varied commercial disputes caseload with genuine responsibility.
- Hybrid and remote working options.
- Private healthcare, pension scheme and life assurance.
- Performance-related bonus.
- Retail and gym discounts, alongside free parking.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- A positive team culture, with opportunities to contribute ideas and influence the direction of the practice.
- Scope for the role to develop alongside the firm's growth.
Next Steps
If you are a Commercial Litigation Solicitor looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work, build client relationships and contribute to a growing team, I would be keen to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Nicholas Fear on 0161 672 3112 or email nicholas.fear@saccomann.com