Commercial Litigation Solicitor

TSR Legal; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Legal in Nottingham is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established team. You will handle a varied caseload of commercial disputes, advising on risks and options to achieve practical outcomes.

The role involves drafting pleadings, reviewing commercial agreements and exploring ADR where appropriate. The ideal candidate has 2–6 years’ PQE in commercial litigation and strong drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 2–6 years’ PQE in commercial litigation.
• Experience handling contractual disputes.
• Ability to manage own caseload, prioritise deadlines.
• Strong drafting, analytical, communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters, including contractual disputes, breach of contract claims and disagreements arising from business transactions.
• Advising clients on legal position, risks and options for resolving disputes.
• Reviewing and interpreting commercial agreements and assessing contractual rights and obligations.
• Preparing pleadings, statements of case, correspondence and other legal documents.
• Conducting negotiations and exploring mediation or other forms of ADR where appropriate.

Skills

2–6 PQE

Contractual disputes experience

Caseload management

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor (2–6 PQE)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established legal team in Nottingham.

The Role

You will advise on a varied caseload of commercial disputes, helping businesses and individuals navigate contentious issues and achieve practical outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters, including contractual disputes, breach of contract claims and disagreements arising from business transactions.
• Advising clients on their legal position, potential risks and available options for resolving disputes.
• Reviewing and interpreting commercial agreements and assessing contractual rights and obligations.
• Preparing pleadings, statements of case, correspondence and other legal documents.
• Conducting negotiations and exploring mediation or other forms of alternative dispute resolution where appropriate.

About You

• A qualified Solicitor with 2–6 years’ PQE in commercial litigation or commercial dispute resolution.
• Experience handling contractual disputes and advising on a range of commercial disagreements.
• Able to manage your own caseload, prioritise competing deadlines and progress matters efficiently.
• Strong drafting, analytical, communication and negotiation skills.