Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Law Staff Ltd; Orpington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their highly regarded litigation team. This role requires at least 3 years of PQE with a strong background in various commercial litigation areas. You'll advise clients on matters such as debt claims and contract disputes while benefiting from competitive salary and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus scheme

Subsidised study opportunities

Enhanced leave allowance

Wellbeing programme

Regular staff social events

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 3+ years' PQE.
• Strong background in commercial litigation across various areas.
• Professional, positive, and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a range of commercial litigation matters.
• Draft and provide relevant legal documents.
• Manage client and matter files to a high standard.

Skills

Strong background in commercial litigation

Excellent communication skills

Client-focused approach

Business development skills

Ability to manage files effectively

Education

Qualified Solicitor

At least 3+ years' PQE

Job description

Our client is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor: This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 3+ years' PQE to join a highly regarded litigation team. The role offers a competitive salary plus annual bonus scheme, enhanced leave, subsidised study support, wellbeing programme, and regular staff social events.

About the Firm

My client is a progressive law firm with a strong reputation in commercial litigation. They foster a partner‑led, team‑focused culture, encouraging collaboration across departments and supporting career development at all levels.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor — Position Overview

Work on a broad caseload of litigation matters, advising clients on debt claims, contract disputes, landlord & tenant issues, property disputes, contentious probate, and general civil litigation. You'll play an active role in business development while delivering a high‑quality service to clients.

Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Litigation Solicitor

• Advise clients on a range of commercial litigation matters
• Interview clients, take instructions, and keep them informed throughout their case
• Draft and provide relevant legal documents
• Manage client and matter files to a high standard of accuracy and compliance
• Handle client queries promptly and professionally, face‑to‑face or by phone
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and departmental procedures
• Support the growth of the department through business development initiatives

Requirements of the Commercial Litigation Solicitor

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 3+ years' PQE
• Strong background in commercial litigation, ideally across debt claims, contract disputes, landlord & tenant, property, and civil litigation
• Professional, positive, and client‑focused approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage files effectively, meeting deadlines and quality standards
• Business development skills and interest in networking

The Benefits for the Commercial Litigation Solicitor role

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus scheme
• Subsidised study opportunities
• Enhanced leave allowance
• Wellbeing programme
• Regular staff social events
• Supportive, team‑oriented working environment

If you're a Commercial Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37439.

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