Sports Litigation Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in the City of London seeks a Senior Associate Sports Litigation Solicitor. This role requires at least five years of PQE in Sports related matters, offering the chance to work on high-profile disputes with prestigious clients. The firm offers a competitive salary and an attractive bonus package. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years PQE in Sports related matters.
• Experience at a respected City firm.
• Strong track record in contractual disputes and regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong working relationships with high-profile clients.
• Provide support and advice within a collegiate atmosphere.
• Maintain high standards expected at a prestigious firm.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to develop working relationships

Teamwork

Job description

Sports Litigation Solicitor – Senior Associate (City Firm)

A rare high‑level opportunity for a Solicitor with experience in the Sports Litigation field to join a leading and prestigious national City law firm, working with some fascinating clients on high profile and complex disputes.

Due to the niche nature of the Sports Litigation sector, any application for this role will be treated in the utmost confidence. This is a major national firm with a very well respected specialist team.

You will need to have a minimum of five years high‑quality PQE upwards to Senior Associate level gained at a respected City firm in Sports related matters such as contractual disputes, disciplinary and regulatory matters.

Responsibilities and expectations:

• Excellent communicator, with the ability, drive and confidence to develop strong working relationships with high‑profile athletes, national and multi‑national organisations.
• Provide support and advice to colleagues within the firm in a thoroughly collegiate atmosphere.
• Maintain the very high standards of this high‑ranking firm.

You should be a driven individual who is also a good team member and able to maintain the very high standards of this high‑ranking firm. There are real progression prospects and an extremely attractive salary and bonus package on offer here as befits the quality of this firm.

This really is a rare first‑rate opportunity, and applications for this position will be treated in absolute confidence.

Application

Apply below or contact Charlotte Wills at Austen Lloyd in absolute confidence on 01275 463 111, Reference: CW 119602; (Sports Litigation Solicitor / Senior Associate – London). The recruitment agency may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide, but we will consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the necessary skills.