Commercial Litigation Solicitor

TSR Legal; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Legal in Birmingham is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their respected disputes team. The role suits a solicitor with 1–5 years' PQE who wants to develop further in a busy practice and gain exposure to a broad range of contentious matters.

You will handle a varied caseload, draft pleadings, provide practical advice to clients, review evidence, and liaise with counsel. The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with opportunities to take on your own matters as

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial litigation is required.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing and progressing own matters with appropriate support.
• Advising clients on contentious issues and potential disputes.
• Drafting pleadings and other documentation.
• Reviewing evidence and conducting legal research.
• Liaising with clients, counsel and professionals.
• Contributing to the development of the disputes team.
• Balancing autonomy with mentoring and teamwork.

Skills

Contentious matters

Drafting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Team collaboration

Job description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a respected Birmingham law firm.

This role would suit a solicitor at 1–5 years' PQE who is looking to continue developing their career within a busy disputes practice. You will work on a varied caseload, gaining exposure to a broad range of contentious matters while working alongside experienced lawyers.

The Role

You will assist with a variety of commercial and civil disputes, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and progressing your own matters with appropriate support


• Advising clients on contentious issues and potential disputes


• Drafting legal correspondence, pleadings and other documentation


• Reviewing evidence and carrying out legal research


• Liaising with clients, counsel and other professionals


• Contributing to the wider development of the disputes team


• The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with the opportunity to become increasingly involved in your own matters as your experience develops.

About You

We are looking for a solicitor with 1–5 years' PQE who has experience within commercial litigation.

You will ideally demonstrate:

• Experience handling contentious matters


• Strong drafting and analytical skills


• Excellent attention to detail


• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team

This is an opportunity to join an established Birmingham practice and gain quality experience across a varied disputes caseload, with plenty of scope for continued professional development.