Commercial Litigation Solicitor

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK and Ireland law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Solicitor for their Intellectual Property, Media, and Technology Disputes team in Belfast. Candidates will provide legal advice on various commercial disputes, gaining exposure to complex litigation while enjoying career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Clear career progression opportunities

Access to exceptional training and professional development

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution is required.
• Knowledge of media, data protection, and intermediary liability is highly desirable.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on defamation and reputation management.
• Handle media and data protection disputes and intermediary liability matters.
• Work on high-profile, complex litigation alongside specialists.

Skills

Advocacy

Analytical

Negotiation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Solicitor (Commercial Litigation)

We are thrilled to be working with a leading UK and Ireland law firm to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor for their expanding Intellectual Property, Media, and Technology Disputes team in Belfast. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor with a passion for commercial disputes to join a highly respected, market-leading team and work on high-profile, cutting-edge cases.

The Role:
As part of this dynamic team, you will provide expert legal advice to clients across a variety of industries, focusing on:

• Defamation and reputation management
• Media and data protection disputes
• Intermediary liability matters

You will gain exposure to top-tier, complex litigation while working alongside some of the best specialists in the field. Experience advising media organisations and technology companies would be advantageous but is not essential.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
• Knowledge of media, data protection, and intermediary liability is highly desirable.
• Strong advocacy, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team.

What's on Offer?

• Work with a prestigious, growing firm on high-value, impactful cases.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a supportive environment.
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Access to exceptional training and professional development.

If you are a commercial disputes solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that offers challenging, high-profile work and outstanding growth potential, we would love to hear from you!

For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today.

VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.