Commercial Litigation Solicitor (Personal Injury)

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 7–10 years PQE and expertise in High Court litigation and personal injury. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases in a niche legal team, with a salary up to £75,000. Ideal candidates will possess excellent advocacy skills and the ability to work independently, either remotely or in-office.

Benefits

Salary up to £75,000

Opportunity to work on impactful cases

Join a respected legal team

Qualifications

• 7–10 years PQE in commercial litigation required.
• Proven experience in High Court litigation is essential.
• Strong expertise in personal injury is essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of commercial disputes and personal injury matters.
• Manage high-value litigation in commercial and PI contexts.
• Conduct cases in the High Court.

Skills

High Court litigation experience

Personal injury expertise

Excellent client handling skills

Advocacy skills

Independent working

Job description

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Commercial Litigation Solicitor (Personal Injury), Leicester

Client: LAW Absolute

Location: Leicester

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

Job Description:

Commercial Litigation Solicitor (7–10 PQE) – Sports Law & PI Expertise

Location: London HQ / Fully Remote

We’re partnering with a market-leading sports law practice to appoint a talented Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 7–10 years PQE, High Court litigation experience, and strong expertise in personal injury.

This is a rare opportunity to join a pioneering firm working exclusively at the intersection of sports law and commercial litigation. The team handles high-value contractual disputes and landmark compensation claims, known for achieving exceptional results in a fast-paced, high-profile arena.

About the Firm

Our client is the UK’s leading authority in sports concussion law, representing players and coaches across sports. They focus on securing compensation and shaping the future of player safety and welfare.

Based in central London with clients across the UK and globally, they have assembled a world-class team of lawyers and experts dedicated to delivering justice in cases involving neurological conditions linked to sports careers.

The Role

You will handle a varied caseload of complex commercial disputes and personal injury matters, many precedent-setting within the sports sector. Responsibilities include:

• Managing high-value litigation in commercial and PI contexts
• Conducting cases in the High Court
• Advising on contractual, regulatory, and compensation matters
• Collaborating with medical, regulatory, and sporting experts
• Representing high-profile clients in sensitive, high-stakes cases

About You

• 7–10 years PQE in commercial litigation
• Proven High Court litigation experience (essential)
• Strong personal injury expertise (essential)
• Excellent client handling and advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently remotely or in-office
• Interest in sports is desirable but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £75,000
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, impactful cases
• Join a niche, highly respected legal team

This is a career-defining opportunity for a litigator to combine top-tier legal work with a cause that’s changing the landscape of sport.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, please get in touch today.