Commercial Litigation Associate

Michael Page (UK); Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious international law firm as a Commercial Litigation Associate in Liverpool. You will handle high-profile disputes, including contractual and public law matters. This role offers competitive salary packages, opportunities for career progression, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Pension

Flexible working arrangements

Support for professional development

Opportunities to work on high-profile cases

Qualifications

• Solicitor with 2+ years PQE in commercial litigation.
• Experienced in contractual disputes and public law.
• Able to work on complex, multi-jurisdictional cases.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on commercial litigation matters.
• Represent clients in arbitration and litigation.
• Handle public law disputes and contentious insolvency.

Skills

Dispute resolution methods

Communication

Client-focused solutions

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

• Join a prestigious international law firm with global exposure.
• Handle high-profile commercial disputes across various sectors.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, international law firm known for its expertise in commercial litigation and its dynamic approach to client service. They provide innovative solutions to a diverse range of clients, from large corporations to government bodies, often handling high-stakes, cross-border disputes. The firm values a collaborative work culture and offers excellent career development opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Job Description

The Commercial Litigation Associate will:

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  Advise clients on a wide range of commercial litigation matters, including contractual disputes and professional negligence.
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  Represent clients in arbitration, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution.
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  Handle public law disputes, including judicial reviews and procurement litigation.
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  Assist in contentious insolvency matters and reputation management work.
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  Work with an international team on cross-border legal issues and high-profile cases.

The Successful Applicant

The Commercial Litigation Associate should be:

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  A solicitor or equivalent with 2+ years PQE in commercial litigation.
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  Experienced in handling a variety of disputes, including contractual, professional negligence, and public law.
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  Proficient in dispute resolution methods, including arbitration and ADR.
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  Able to work on complex, multi-jurisdictional cases.
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  Strong communicator with a focus on delivering practical, client-focused solutions.

What's on Offer

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  Competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000.
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  Opportunities to work on high-profile, international cases.
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  Clear career progression with strong support for professional development.
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  Access to a collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment.
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  Comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance, pension, and flexible working arrangements.

If you're an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate, apply now or contact Jennifer Lees for more information.