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Senior Commercial Litigator

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£55000 - £80000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
14 Feb 2021
Reference
BBBH26706

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Practice area
Commercial litigation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details


Are you wanting to join an elite team that breeds success and thrives on their competitive edge that sets them apart from competitors?
This is an opportunity to join an established and prestigious commercial litigation team.
This top 100 ranked firm has prestigious reputation that continues to cultivate nationally. They are a well-known national firm have an extremely good reputation, where by most of their work comes in through referrals and repeat business. You will join a busy Commercial Litigation Team team that deals with very high-quality work, on offer is the opportunity to develop and progress.
The Firm
This firm have attracted Lawyers out of many leading Top 20 practices. Their continued growth is a result of their constant success and client retention.
You will find a winning culture with a real family feel running throughout the practice, people enjoy coming into work. You will find a team orientated approach, there is a nice social aspect to working at the practice.
You will find that the Partners are very accessible, the firm is well run and many of the firm's management team started off at the firm as trainees. You will receive a high level of investment and development potential from the practice.
You will find this culture be innovative, energetic supportive and progressive. They reward success based on the individual and ensure nobody is ever faced with 'glass ceilings'.
They are currently extremely busy across all practices and are looking to continue to make key hires in Berkshire and also nationally to allow their momentum to continue to flow.
The Role
This top 100 ranked firm are seeking a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate / Partner to join their Reading, Berkshire office.
As Berkshire is one of their growing and newer locations they can are encouraging commercial litigators of any specialism to apply as they can provide a platform for you to excel in your chosen area.
Work will be broad, making for an interesting caseload, it will include, but not be limited to; Shareholder disputes, injunctions, corporate debt recovery, IP disputes, professional negligence, defamation and contract disputes.
What's on offer
You will work alongside the other partner to drive the department forwards. The litigation department is a core focus of theirs meaning you will be working within an expertly trained and high performing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to get into this prosperous department and be part of something special, continuing to build this team's success.
This role would be a great opportunity for a senior solicitor looking for a route to partnership, or a partner seeking a lateral move

  • You will be eligible for a performance-related bonus, which is lucrative


Requirements

  • You will be a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
  • You will be competent on running matters with limited supervision
  • The role will deal with a varied array of work, but with a particular focus on probate work
  • You should have first-class communication skills
  • The ability to build credible client relationships is essential
  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience (you will also receive an industry-leading benefits package)


This top 100 ranked are seeking a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate role based in Reading, Berkshire. Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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