Our award-winning law firm client is recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with arouund 0-3 years PQE, to join its highly respected team in Leeds City Centre. If you're looking for a firm that can offer you a clear progression route, a friendly working environment and excellent quality work, then please read on!
The Role:
- Manage your own varied caseload of interesting commercial disputes work, including contract disputes, shareholder issues and professional negligence, to name a few.
- Work closely with senior lawyers on strategy and day-to-day management of litigation matters.
- Draft pleadings, witness statements, and legal arguments, and take cases through pre-action, court, and alternative dispute resolution.
- Provide commercially focused advice to a diverse client base, from SMEs to major corporate clients.
- Support business development and contribute to the growth of the department.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor from NQ-3 years’ PQE, ideally with some good commercial litigation exposure.
- Strong analytical and drafting skills.
- Commercial awareness and a genuine interest in business disputes.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent client-facing skills and professional judgment.
Why This Role:
- Hybrid working with flexibility between office and remote work.
- Work in a well-respected litigation team on technically challenging and high-value matters.
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing department.
- Exposure to a broad range of clients and commercial disputes.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment. Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment. To hear more about this Commercial Llitigation solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.