Commercial Litigation Partner — Lead Growth with Hybrid Flex

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Enhanced wellbeing and family‑friendly

Employee Assistance Programme

Birthday leave

Generous holiday entitlement plus bank

Pension scheme

Referral bonus programme

Direct access to senior leadership

Collaborative and people‑focused cultu

Job summary

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions in North London is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Partner to lead and grow the disputes practice within a modern, entrepreneurial firm. You will manage a varied caseload and advise on a broad range of disputes while leveraging an established network of clients and referrers for growth.

Ideal candidates will have a significant client following or strong business development capability, with leadership aspirations and a track record mentoring junior

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with significant commercial litigation experience.
• Existing client following or demonstrable business development capability.
• Proven ability to build and maintain long‑term client relationships.
• Commercial awareness and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.
• Ambition to play a leadership role within a growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters.
• Advising on breach of contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence claims, fraud matters and debt recovery.
• Representing clients through litigation, mediation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Working closely with colleagues across corporate, employment and property teams to deliver commercially focused solutions.
• Developing and strengthening existing client relationships while generating new business opportunities.
• Contributing to the strategic growth of the litigation practice and wider firm.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Business development

Leadership

Mentoring juniors

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions in North London is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Partner to lead and grow the disputes practice within a modern, entrepreneurial firm. You will manage a varied caseload and advise on a broad range of disputes while leveraging an established network of clients and referrers for growth.

Ideal candidates will have a significant client following or strong business development capability, with leadership aspirations and a track record mentoring junior