Commercial Litigation Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Stirling; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier legal firm in Glasgow is seeking an experienced litigation Solicitor to join their highly ranked Commercial Disputes team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years' PQE in Commercial Litigation and a proven track record in managing complex cases. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Structured career progression

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE with relevant Commercial Litigation or Dispute Resolution.
• Proven ability to manage own caseload, handling contentious matters.
• Exceptional drafting and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-value disputes for clients across various sectors.
• Manage caseload independently and through alternative dispute resolution.
• Advise a diverse range of clients, from individuals to corporations.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Dispute Resolution

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Client-focused approach

Job description

Join a highly ranked L500 Commercial Disputes team recognised for their expertise, innovation and success in complex litigation.

Based in Glasgow, this is a standout opportunity for a commercially minded, litigation Solicitor (4+ PQE) to work alongside leading practitioners on a broad range of high-value disputes for clients across the private and public sectors.

Role
This Top 100 firm is seeking a skilled and driven Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a top-tier Commercial Disputes team, widely recognised for its depth of expertise, commercial acumen and successful track record in complex, high-stakes litigation.

The department is home to market-leading litigators and respected dispute resolution specialists, offering a collaborative environment in their modern Glasgow office.

You will work across a wide spectrum of commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters, from shareholder and partnership disputes to contractual claims, professional negligence, corporate recovery and cross-border litigation.

The team acts for a diverse client base, including entrepreneurs, SMEs, public sector bodies, national institutions and large corporations.

This role presents a real opportunity to handle challenging, high-value work within a supportive team culture that actively encourages professional growth and strategic thinking.

Your Experience

• 3+ years' PQE with relevant Commercial Litigation or Dispute Resolution.
• Proven ability to manage your own caseload, with experience handling contentious commercial matters in court and through alternative dispute resolution.
• Exceptional drafting and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
• A client-focused approach, with excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Confident in advising a wide range of clients, from private individuals to institutional and corporate entities.
• Proactive, commercially minded and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Join a highly ranked L500 team that handles some of the most challenging and high-profile commercial disputes in Scotland.
• Work alongside leading litigation professionals.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including wellbeing and sustainability initiatives.
• A supportive and inclusive firm culture that values collaboration, innovation and personal development.
• Structured opportunities for career progression and involvement in business development initiatives.
• A dynamic environment where your ideas, input and ambition are encouraged and valued.

If you'd like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at [e-mail]/ 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.