Commercial Disputes Lawyer

G2 Legal Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK Disputes team is seeking a Commercial Disputes Lawyer with 4+ years' experience to work on high-profile litigation and arbitration in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This role promises career-defining work and the chance to engage with blue-chip clients while enjoying the benefits of flexible hybrid working and a welcoming team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus

Flexible hybrid working

25+ days annual leave

Private healthcare

Enhanced family leave policies

Qualifications

• 4+ years' PQE with strong commercial litigation/arbitration experience.
• England & Wales qualified; Scottish qualification a bonus.
• Confident communicator with sound judgment and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Run substantial cases and assist on significant litigation and arbitration matters.
• Draft commercial advice and key litigation documents.
• Engage directly with clients from day one.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Commercial Disputes Lawyer(4years'+)

Looking to take your commercial disputes career to the next level – while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in Scotland? This is a rare chance to join a leading UK Disputes team working on high-profile, cross-border litigation and arbitration, all while being based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

This growing team handles some of the most complex and high value matters in the market, advising blue-chip clients across sectors such as TMT, financial services, energy and life sciences. You'll play a key role on High Court and international arbitration matters, working closely with highly regarded partners and counsel.

The role:

• Run substantial cases and assist on strategically significant litigation and arbitration matters
• Draft commercial, practical advice and key litigation documents
• Engage directly with clients from day one
• Get involved in business development and team building

What you'll bring:

• 4+ years' PQE with strong commercial litigation/arbitration experience
• England & Wales qualified; Scottish qualification a bonus but not required
• Confident communicator with sound judgment and commercial awareness
• A team player with a proactive and collaborative approach

Why apply?

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Flexible hybrid working
• 25+ days annual leave with holiday buy/sell scheme
• Private healthcare and enhanced family leave policies
• Career-defining work on a national and international scale
• Welcoming, inclusive team culture

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.

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