Commercial Litigation Solicitor

LJRecruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

We are delighted to be working with a national law firm on the appointment of a Solicitor – Commercial Litigation in Nottingham. You will join a team handling a varied range of contentious matters for an experienced client base.

The ideal candidate will have around 3–5 years' PQE and a strong background in commercial litigation, with excellent technical and analytical skills and the ability to manage your own caseload with autonomy.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
• 3–5 years' PQE is typical, with flexibility for suitable candidates.
• Strong technical, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to manage your own caseload with autonomy

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes
• Develop technical expertise and engage with clients
• Provide excellent client care and build lasting relationships

Skills

Commercial litigation

Dispute resolution

Client care

Communication

Job description

Solicitor – Commercial Litigation

Nottingham

We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded national law firm on the appointment of a Solicitor – Commercial Litigation to join their established team in Nottingham.

The firm has a strong reputation for providing specialist legal advice across business law, agriculture, food and farming, acting for an impressive and diverse client base. Its clients range from businesses of all sizes and entrepreneurs through to property developers, housebuilders, farmers, landowners, landed estates and private individuals.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-regarded team and work on a varied range of contentious matters for an interesting and sophisticated client base.

The ideal candidate will have around 3–5 years' PQE, although applications are welcomed from candidates outside of this range where they can demonstrate the appropriate experience and expertise.

You will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of commercial disputes, developing your technical expertise while building strong and lasting client relationships.

About You

We are looking for a Solicitor with solid experience in commercial litigation and a genuine interest in developing their career within a specialist and commercially focused practice.

You will ideally have:

• Around 3–5 years' PQE, although candidates outside this range are encouraged to apply
• Strong experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution
• Excellent technical and analytical skills
• The ability to manage your own caseload and work proactively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent client care and relationship-building abilities
• A commercial and pragmatic approach to resolving disputes
• The confidence to work with a varied client base and handle matters with an appropriate level of autonomy

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established Commercial Litigation team within a successful national law firm.

You will benefit from exposure to a varied and interesting caseload, working with a diverse client base across a range of sectors. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical expertise, take ownership of your work and build your career within a supportive and specialist environment.

The firm is also open-minded on PQE, so if you have the right commercial litigation experience but fall outside the advertised 3–5 PQE range, we would still be very interested in hearing from you.

Interested?

If you are a Commercial Litigation Solicitor considering your next career move in Nottingham, we would be pleased to hear from you.