Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Simpson Judge

  • Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
I’m currently working with a growing and dynamic commercial law firm in Manchester who are looking to expand their Litigation & Dispute Resolution team with the hire of a junior solicitor.This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ to 4-year PQE Solicitor with experience in commercial disputes who’s looking to work in a highly collaborative, forward-thinking environment. The firm acts for a broad mix of clients including SMEs, directors, insolvency practitioners and professional advisors, often on complex and high-value matters.The Commercial Litigation Duties include:
  • Managing a caseload of commercial litigation matters, with appropriate supervision where required
  • Handling a mix of contractual disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence claims, debt recovery, and enforcement
  • Supporting senior fee earners on larger, more complex disputes and contentious insolvency matters
  • Attending client meetings, preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and handling pre-action correspondence
  • Getting involved in business development and building long-term relationships with clients and referrers
About you:
  • A qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with between 0-4 years PQE
  • Experience in commercial litigation or dispute resolution, ideally gained from a commercial or regional firm
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Commercially minded with a client-focused approach
  • Comfortable working as part of a team and willing to take on responsibility early on
  • Based within commutable distance to Manchester – hybrid working available
What’s on offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits, dependent on experience
  • Opportunity to join a well-regarded and growing dispute resolution team
  • Structured career development and access to high-quality, varied work
  • A supportive and collaborative culture that encourages progression
  • Hybrid working options and a genuine focus on work-life balance
If you’re a junior solicitor looking to take the next step in your dispute resolution career and join a team where you can grow and develop, please apply now or get in touch directly –Full nameEmail addressMessageUpload CVUpload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 50 MB. Are you human?Get in touchAt Simpson Judge, we specialise in recruitment for Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Systems & IT, and Interim & Temporary roles. We take a personalised approach to each client and candidate, ensuring that we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to suit your needs. Whether you're a business looking to secure top talent or a professional seeking your next career step, our expert consultants are here to help. Reach out to us today, and let's discuss how we can support your goals with our industry expertise and commitment to excellence.

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