Commercial Litigation Senior Associate

This opportunity will springboard your career with a broad scope of high value and intricate work that will give you a real edge and finesse. They are a long-standing, innovative firm will give you an unrivalled level of exposure, placing you ahead of your years of PQE.

The Firm

The practice is highly ranked in the Legal 500, making them stand out for their notable strength, experience, and presence in several industry sectors. They house many Partners and several that are ex City lawyers.

The Partners work synonymously and collaboratively together to really drive the practice forward by combining their critical legal expertise with commercial nous and strategic thinking. They pride themselves on being entrepreneurial, dedicated and versatile.

The high retention of staff has allowed the firm to grow substantially and organically, and this is echoed by the abundance of opportunity to progress within the firm. There is a strong management team with several partners being personally recognised in the Legal 500 for their work at the firm.

The practice has a strong leadership team. They have an increasing number of home-grown partners, which demonstrates well, their level of career development and investment. They have a first-rate reputation for delivering industry leading development by outside organisations that come into the firm to conduct training on a wide range of subject matters.

The firm have an exciting client base, advising major household names and thus giving them a high-profile reputation while maintaining their identity as approachable, sociable, yet a professional firm.

The Role

The firm are looking for a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate to join their growing Leeds office.

You will sit as part of the Litigation team, working on a varied and interesting caseload. The type of work you will carry out on a day to day basis will include but is not limited to; shareholder and partnership disputes, contract disputes, professional negligence, IP disputes, construction disputes and regulatory matters.

You will be provided with the tools to develop your technical knowledge and contribute to the profitability of the Commercial Litigation team in a friendly and supportive environment.

This opportunity comes with excellent prospects for progression as it is a developing role to support the firm's growing Commercial Litigation caseload; senior positions at the firm are well within reach for the right candidate.

Requirements

• You will be a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE
• You will have a strong technical knowledge and good communication skills
• You will have good experience of dealing with large settlements
• You will have strong business development capabilities

Remuneration

• Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme

This will be a fantastic hands-on, Commercial Litigation Senior Associate role where you will get experience ahead of your years in this entrepreneurial and dynamic firm in Leeds.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.