Commercial Litigation Associate

REALM RECRUIT; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Associate with over 4 years PQE. This position offers a supportive team environment, flexible working hours, and a clear path to partnership. With responsibilities including managing commercial disputes and guiding trainees, this role is perfect for dedicated candidates aiming to advance in their careers.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Pathway to partnership

Supportive team environment

Remote work options

Qualifications

• Experienced commercial litigator with minimum 4 years PQE.
• Eager to take on management responsibilities.
• Ambition to progress to partnership.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload of commercial disputes.
• Supervise and guide trainees.
• Demonstrate ambition to progress to partnership.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Management

Shareholder disputes

Partnership disputes

Education

4+ PQE

Job description

Commercial Litigation Associate, Manchester

Client: REALM RECRUIT

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f15ae2447468

Job Views: 12

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate with 4+ PQE for a well-established Manchester-based law firm. The role offers 2 days of remote work with flexible hours and a clear pathway to partnership.

• Manage a high-quality caseload of commercial disputes, including shareholder and partnership disputes.
• Supervise and guide trainees.
• Demonstrate ambition to progress to partnership.

The ideal candidate is a dedicated commercial litigator with expertise in shareholder/partnership disputes, eager to take on management responsibilities, and committed to career progression.

In return, you will have opportunities for advancement, a supportive team environment, and the chance to become a lead commercial litigator within the firm.

How to apply for this role

If interested, apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ or contact Alex Mason at Realm Recruit for more information or to register your interest. Alex specialises in recruitment for litigation lawyers across the North West and Yorkshire.

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