Commercial Disputes Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Disputes Solicitor with 2-5 years of experience for a full-time role. You will join a renowned team, handling a variety of complex disputes and providing strategic solutions for clients. The role offers a supportive and collaborative environment, ideal for those looking to develop their expertise in commercial litigation. This position is based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in commercial disputes.
• Defender PI experience is advantageous.
• Ability to work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide variety of commercial disputes.
• Deliver strategic solutions for clients.
• Engage with complex matters including court proceedings and arbitration.

Skills

Experience in general commercial disputes

Strong technical skills

Drafting with clarity and precision

Commercial, solutions-focused mindset

Collaborative approach

Job description

Commercial Disputes Solicitor (2-5 years)

Join a leading Commercial Disputes team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, working on a high-profile project for a major client. This is a full-time position based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow, offering exposure to complex and high-value work across a range of industries.

The Role

• Act as part of a nationally recognised Commercial Disputes team handling a wide variety of commercial disputes
• Work closely with colleagues across the UK to deliver strategic solutions for clients
• Engage with complex matters, including formal proceedings (court and arbitration) and alternative dispute resolution (negotiation, mediation, adjudication)
• Benefit from a collaborative, supportive culture where your contribution is valued

About You

• Experienced in general commercial disputes (defender PI experience advantageous)
• Strong technical skills and the ability to draft with clarity and precision
• A commercial, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to work to deadlines
• A collaborative approach, comfortable working across teams and offices

Why Join?

You will enjoy high-calibre work with supportive colleagues who care about each other and their clients. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a busy, diverse, and high-performing team while developing your expertise in commercial litigation.

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or apply with an up-to-date CV