Partner

Oculus Legal Group

Reading

On-site

GBP 150,000 - 280,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Reading is seeking a senior Commercial Litigation professional to join an established team. The role offers progression toward partnership for an experienced partner or a Legal Director aiming to develop towards equity ownership.

The opportunity focuses on leading high-profile shareholder disputes, professional negligence and broader contentious work while building and expanding the firm’s client base through strategic business development.

Qualifications

Senior commercial litigation experience and leadership capability.
Strong business development and client relationship skills.
Experience at partner/director level with progression toward partnership.

Responsibilities

Handle shareholder disputes and professional negligence matters.
Manage wider commercial and contentious disputes.
Develop and maintain client relationships.
Drive business development and win new instructions.

Job description

I am currently working on a highly confidential opportunity with a highly regarded Top 500 UK law firm, who are looking to strengthen their established Commercial Litigation team.

The firm is open to either an experienced Commercial Litigation Partner or a Legal Director looking to develop towards Partnership, making this an excellent opportunity for a senior litigator looking for genuine progression, autonomy and the ability to develop their own practice.

The Opportunity

This is a senior appointment within an established Commercial Litigation team, with significant scope for the successful individual to contribute to the continued growth of the department.

The role will suit someone who combines strong technical litigation experience with a genuine appetite for business development and winning new work.

The work includes: