Commercial Litigation Lawyer

TSR Legal; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Legal in Birmingham is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a busy disputes practice. You will manage a varied caseload and gain exposure to a broad range of contentious matters alongside experienced lawyers.

The ideal candidate has 15 years' PQE in commercial litigation, strong drafting and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team. There is significant scope for professional development within the team.

Qualifications

• 15 years' PQE in commercial litigation.
• Experience handling contentious matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own matters with appropriate support.
• Advise clients on contentious issues and potential disputes.
• Draft legal correspondence, pleadings and other documents.
• Review evidence and conduct legal research.
• Liaise with clients, counsel and other professionals.
• Contribute to the development of the disputes team.

Skills

15 years' PQE

Contentious matters

Drafting and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent yet team-oriented

Job description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a respected Birmingham law firm.

This role would suit a solicitor at 15 years' PQE who is looking to continue developing their career within a busy disputes practice. You will work on a varied caseload, gaining exposure to a broad range of contentious matters while working alongside experienced lawyers.

The Role

You will assist with a variety of commercial and civil disputes, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and progressing your own matters with appropriate support
• Advising clients on contentious issues and potential disputes
• Drafting legal correspondence, pleadings and other documentation
• Reviewing evidence and carrying out legal research
• Liaising with clients, counsel and other professionals
• Contributing to the wider development of the disputes team
• The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with the opportunity to become increasingly involved in your own matters as your experience develops.

About You

We are looking for a solicitor with 15 years' PQE who has experience within commercial litigation.

You will ideally demonstrate:

• Experience handling contentious matters
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team

This is an opportunity to join an established Birmingham practice and gain quality experience across a varied disputes caseload, with plenty of scope for continued professional development.