Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-regarded legal firm in Hampshire is seeking a skilled Commercial Litigation Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of disputes. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a clear career progression path. Key responsibilities include managing commercial disputes, preparing legal documents, and supporting junior team members. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong technical knowledge and client management skills. Join a collaborative environment where you can work on high-quality commercial matters.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Structured training and professional development

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Experience managing a full caseload independently.
• Commercially minded and proactive in client management.
• Confident, organised, and committed to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of commercial disputes.
• Prepare pleadings, draft agreements, and attend hearings.
• Support junior team members and contribute to business development.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent drafting skills

Advocacy skills

Negotiation skills

Client management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Hampshire is seeking a skilled Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its established dispute resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, complex commercial matters while benefiting from career progression, hybrid working, and a competitive salary package.

The Role

You will manage a diverse caseload of commercial disputes, including:

• Contractual disputes, professional negligence, and shareholder disputes
• Commercial property and landlord & tenant litigation
• Advising clients from SMEs to large corporates across multiple sectors
• Preparing pleadings, drafting agreements, and attending hearings
• Managing cases from initial advice through to trial or settlement
• Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development initiatives

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Clear career progression within a Legal 500 ranked litigation team
• Exposure to complex, high-value commercial disputes
• Structured training and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial litigation
• Strong technical knowledge and experience managing a full caseload independently
• Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills
• Commercially minded and proactive in client management
• Confident, organised, and committed to delivering exceptional client service

Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; CW 61523 Commercial litigation Solicitor

For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible CW 61523 Commercial litigation Solicitor