Commercial Litigation Associate / Senior Associate

LC Legal; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Benefits package

Job summary

LC Legal in Manchester is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded disputes team. The role focuses on corporate and commercial litigation, handling high-value matters with strategic impact for national and international clients.

You will work on complex cases from inception to resolution, with opportunities for trial preparation and active participation in business development and client relationship building within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in corporate and commercial disputes.
• Strong technical expertise in litigation.
• Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Manage matters from inception through to resolution, including trial preparation where appropriate.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and strengthen client relations.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Client relationships

Strategic thinking

Team collaboration

Business development

Job description

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an Associate or Senior Associate to join a specialist and highly regarded Disputes team at a Top 100 UK law firm based in Greater Manchester. This is a forward-thinking, full-service commercial law firm with a strong national reputation and an impressive client portfolio. The business is currently in an exciting phase of positive transition, building on an already highly successful disputes practice with strategic investment and ambitious growth plans. The team has a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice to a broad range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to national and international corporates.

About the Rol

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You will join a busy and collaborative disputes team handling a high-quality caseload of complex corporate and commercial litigation matter

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Responsibilit

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  Breach of contract cl
• ionsRecovery of corporate as
• setsFraud investigat
• ionsShareholder and partnership disp

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The caseload is varied, high value and often strategically critical to clients. You will play an active role in managing matters from inception through to resolution, including trial preparation where appropriate. There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development initiatives and strengthen client relations

hips.
Qualific

ations
Applications are welcomed from Associates and Senior Associates with solid experience in corporate and commercial di

• d Skills
  Strong technical expertise in commercial l
• itigationExperience handling complex and high-valu
• e mattersCommercial awareness and strategic
• thinkingConfidence in managing client rela
• tionshipsA collaborative approach and desire to contribute to te

am growth
Prefer

red Skills
This role would suit an ambitious lawyer seeking a platform to progress within a supportive but high-performing e

nvironment.
Pay range and compensa

tion package
In addition to high-quality work and career progression, the role comes with a significant benefits package and competitive remuneration, reflective of experience and