Hybrid Manchester Commercial Litigation Associate | Top-Tier

BCL Legal Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited is seeking an ambitious Commercial Litigation Associate at NQ+ level to join a highly regarded dispute resolution team. You will handle a broad range of complex commercial disputes under supervision, developing core litigation and advisory skills in a supportive environment.

This role offers hybrid working, exposure to high-profile cases, and opportunities to progress within a leading practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years PQE in commercial litigation; up to 6 years considered.
• Strong academic background and solid litigation training.
• Experience in commercial disputes and civil litigation.
• Ability to assist senior litigators on complex matters and manage smaller files independently.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad range of commercial and contractual disputes.
• Assist with company, shareholder and partnership disputes.
• Handle professional negligence claims.
• Work on intellectual property and IT disputes.
• Advise on commercial agency claims and franchise disputes.
• Support insolvency litigation and banking claims.
• Assist with applications for injunctive relief and supervising search orders.
• Advise on defamation, reputation management and related contentious matters.
• Manage smaller litigation files under partner supervision and ensure progress.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Client advisory skills

Legal research skills

Education

Qualifying law degree or equivalent

Job description

BCL Legal Limited is seeking an ambitious Commercial Litigation Associate at NQ+ level to join a highly regarded dispute resolution team. You will handle a broad range of complex commercial disputes under supervision, developing core litigation and advisory skills in a supportive environment.

This role offers hybrid working, exposure to high-profile cases, and opportunities to progress within a leading practice.