Commercial Litigation Solicitor

A really unusual opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigator to join a fantastic regional firm based in their Huddersfield office. This role gives you the opportunity to handle the kind of commercial litigation work that usually gravitates to London, Leeds or Manchester but within a more local firm where you can genuinely live in a lovely rural part of West Yorkshire with a short commute if you choose.
Our client are well established within West Yorkshire and have been in existence for many years, building up an excellent client base along the way. They deal with incredibly high quality work within both commercial and personal law across a range of companies and individuals. Our client will be as invested in your career development as you are and really focus on retaining their employees. This is a great opportunity to really establish yourself in this practice area.
The role
Working expressly side by side a Partner who spent his formative years in London, you'll gain exposure to fantastic work that isn't indicative of what you would usually get in the area.
This includes a caseload of a variety of disputes within construction, shareholder and IP, which is regularly handled by much bigger firms in Leeds, Manchester and London.
Wide range of national and international clients including a lot of work for international PLC's.


The candidate
The firm are ideally looking around 5/6 years PQE but are very open minded and candidates that fall outside of this bracket are encouraged to apply.
They're wanting people who are confident with excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise confidently with clients from varied backgrounds.

This opportunity would be brilliant for someone who is either local to the area, or looking to move to it, and wanting to cut the working day commute down whilst not compromising on their career or the quality of the work that they undertake..


How to apply

If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Andrew Purdy at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.