
Commercial Litigation Solicitor
- Exeter
- £90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes, including contract, shareholder, partnership, professional negligence, fraud, and regulatory matters.
- Advise clients from a range of sectors, providing strategic, commercially driven advice throughout the litigation lifecycle.
- Represent clients in litigation, arbitration, and mediation, managing cases from pre-action through to enforcement.
- Draft pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements.
- Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the professional development of the team.
- Engage in business development and thought leadership activities, expanding your network and helping to grow the practice.
- 6+ years' PQE in commercial litigation at a top UK law firm.
- Strong experience in handling complex disputes, ideally including high-value, cross-border matters and arbitration.
- Excellent litigation, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- A commercial mindset with the ability to provide pragmatic legal solutions.
- Experience in mentoring junior team members and leading case teams.
- A proactive approach to business development and client relationship management.
- A collaborative spirit and commitment to knowledge-sharing.
- Career Progression: Clear, structured path towards partnership.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid working model with a strong work-life balance.
- Competitive Package: Market-leading salary, benefits, and bonus structure.