Commercial Property Solicitor

Eclectic Recruitment Ltd; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eclectic Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a leading Norwich-based firm known for delivering exceptional service. This full-time position offers the opportunity to manage diverse commercial disputes and develop client relationships in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme

Peppered leave entitlement with additional holiday days

Hybrid working model, typically 2–3 days remote per week

Generous CPD allowance

Pension contributions and private healthcare package

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ PQE with a strong commercial litigation background.
• Experience in court advocacy, ADR processes, and complex legal drafting.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a caseload of commercial litigation matters.
• Develop and manage relationships with corporate clients.
• Draft pleadings, statements, and undertake legal research.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Client Communication

Leadership

Education

Qualified Solicitor (SQE stage 2 or LPC+LPC route)

Job description

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Contract type: Permanent, Full-time

Closing date: 18 July 2025

About the Employer

Eclectic Recruitment are partnering with a well-established Norwich-based commercial firm renowned for its proactive, top-tier service. With a dynamic client base across multiple sectors, it offers excellent career progression and a collaborative working environment led by experienced partners.

The Role

As a Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will join a strong team handling a wide array of commercial disputes. Working closely with partners, you’ll manage cases from investigation through to resolution—whether by negotiation, mediation, or litigation. Ideal for a solicitor with energy, commercial awareness, and a client-first mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a caseload of commercial litigation matters (e.g. contract disputes, shareholder issues, breach of warranty, professional negligence, debt recovery, property disputes)
• Develop and manage relationships with corporate clients—offering clear, practical advice
• Draft pleadings, statements, settlement agreements, and undertake legal research
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and third-party meetings as required
• Supervise junior fee-earners—review work, mentor trainees, and manage delegation
• Maintain high client care and business development standards

Your Profile

• Qualified solicitor (SQE stage 2 or LPC+LPC route); admitted in England & Wales
• Minimum 5 years’ PQE with a strong commercial litigation background
• Experience in court advocacy, ADR processes, and complex legal drafting
• Robust commercial awareness and able to advise across sectors
• Excellent client communication and capable of managing expectations
• Proven leadership, delegation, and mentoring abilities
• Experience in property litigation and/or professional negligence
• Exposure to international or cross-border commercial issues
• A vested interest in building client relationships and contributing to firm growth

What’s on Offer

• Highly competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme
• Peppered leave entitlement, plus accrued additional holiday days
• Hybrid working model, typically 2–3 days remote per week
• Generous CPD allowance; support in continuous professional development
• Pension contributions and private healthcare package
• Supportive, friendly and open workplace culture with genuine career opportunity
• Please contact Owen [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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