Junior Commercial Litigation Solicitor – Shrewsbury

Oculus Legal Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension

Healthcare scheme

Death in service benefit, 4 x annual薪

Volunteering days

Buying and selling holidays

Parking at the Shrewsbury office

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Shrewsbury is seeking a Newly Qualified to 2PQE Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join the firm's growing team. The role offers exposure across a broad range of commercial disputes, with support from experienced lawyers and a clear path for progression.

Salary is £40,000–£45,000 DOE, with a permanent, full-time contract and a supportive working environment that encourages client-focused advisory work and dispute resolution.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales.
• Newly Qualified - 2 PQE with interest in Commercial Litigation.
• Strong academic and legal credentials.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commercial and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial Litigation matters.
• Assist with complex and high-value disputes.
• Draft correspondence, pleadings, statements and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide commercially focused advice.
• Support clients throughout the litigation process.
• Attend client meetings and contribute to case strategy.
• Collaborate with senior team members on complex matters.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support business development and networking initiatives.

Skills

Newly Qualified Solicitor

Commercial Litigation

Client-focused

Education

Qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Oculus Legal Group in Shrewsbury is seeking a Newly Qualified to 2PQE Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join the firm's growing team. The role offers exposure across a broad range of commercial disputes, with support from experienced lawyers and a clear path for progression.

Salary is £40,000–£45,000 DOE, with a permanent, full-time contract and a supportive working environment that encourages client-focused advisory work and dispute resolution.