Commercial Litigation Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Reading seeks a Senior Associate for its Commercial Dispute Resolution team. This role offers an exciting path to Partnership, managing complex litigations, and engaging with an international client base. Ideal for an ambitious solicitor with 5+ years PQE looking for a career move in a supportive, family-friendly environment.

Benefits

Clear progression to Partnership

Family-friendly culture

Work-life balanced environment

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution.
• Confident leading on files and client relationships.
• Looking for a career move with genuine long-term progression to Partner.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied and challenging caseload.
• Support and collaborate with senior leadership.
• Work on complex, multi-sector and cross-border disputes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Commercial mindset

Client relationship management

Leadership

Education

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

Location: Reading (Hybrid Working)

Legal 500 Firm | Clear Path to Partnership
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor or Dispute Resolution Lawyer ready to take the next step toward Partnership?

A leading, award-winning and highly recognised law firm in central Reading is seeking a Senior Associate to join its respected Commercial Dispute Resolution team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-value, complex litigation while benefiting from flexible working, a supportive culture and a clearly defined route to Partnership.

What’s on offer?

• Clear progression to Partnership
• Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days remote)
• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• Genuinely family-friendly and work-life balanced culture
• Chambers and Legal 500-ranked commercial disputes team
• Engaged, collaborative working environment
• High-profile client base including international and blue-chip organisations

About the Role

You will play a key role in managing a varied and challenging caseload while supporting and collaborating with senior leadership. The work is complex, multi-sector and often cross-border in scope.

Matters typically include:

• Construction and engineering litigation
• International arbitration
• Fraud and asset recovery
• Insolvency and restructuring litigation
• IP and technology-related disputes

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)
• 5+ years PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution
• Confident leading on files and client relationships
• A strategic thinker with a commercial mindset
• Looking for a career move with genuine long-term progression to Partner

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious litigator ready to step up, join a forward-thinking firm and secure a clear path to Partnership.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.