Professional Support Lawyer - Commercial Litigation

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer to bolster their Commercial Litigation team in Guildford. This role offers a unique opportunity to transition from fee-earning to a supportive position, allowing for professional growth in a collaborative environment. With a strong emphasis on mentoring and team development, the firm is renowned for its exceptional client relationships and modern infrastructure. Enjoy above-market compensation and a flexible working culture that prioritizes employee satisfaction and career advancement. If you're a technically strong lawyer looking for a rewarding change, this is the perfect opportunity.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible/home working options

Open-door culture

Opportunity for growth and training

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE with strong Commercial Litigation experience.
• Experience mentoring others and providing technical advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and guidance on client matters.
• Mentor team members and enhance their experience.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Mentoring

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

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Professional Support Lawyer - Commercial Litigation, Guildford

Client: JMC Legal Recruitment

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Professional Support Lawyer - Commercial Litigation

This legal 500 ranked firm is looking for a Professional Support Lawyer to support their Commercial Litigation team based in Guildford, Surrey.

The Firm:

The firm is one of the largest nationally recognized choices outside London, with a client base to rival most City firms. Renowned for excellent client testimonials and deep relationships, this firm stands out in the affluent Surrey market. They have invested heavily in their office and infrastructure, resulting in a modern practice overlooking the river.

The firm fosters an enjoyable atmosphere for staff, translating into positive client experiences. This culture is embodied by the partners and permeates every team and department. For ambitious professionals, the sky is the limit; the firm offers distinctive training and opportunities for growth. The collaborative atmosphere and stellar reputation make it highly desirable for those seeking a rewarding career.

The Role:

Due to continued growth, this department seeks an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join in a PSL capacity. The successful candidate will join a well-established Commercial Litigation team of over 10 staff, including several partners with strong backgrounds.

Main responsibilities include providing technical advice, guidance on client matters, and best practices. The role emphasizes mentoring, team development, and enhancing experience. It is suited for a technically strong lawyer with management and mentoring skills.

Requirements:

• 5+ years PQE with strong Commercial Litigation experience
• Experience mentoring others
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Open to Commercial Litigation fee earners transitioning into PSL roles

What's on offer?

• Above-market-rate salary with a comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a Tier 1 Commercial Litigation practice with a move away from full fee-earning
• Open-door culture, accessible partnership, and flexible/home working options