Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Posted a week ago by Heat Recruitment Ltd

Location:
NE1, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Salary/Rate:
£55,000 - £70,000/annum benefits package

Opportunity available to join an esteemed Litigation team as a Senior Associate, recognised in Chambers and Legal 500, to handle diverse, high-profile disputes for a variety of clients, including large corporates, public bodies, and private individuals.

About the Role

  • Support lead partners and senior fee earners on complex commercial litigation disputes.
  • Independently manage cases involving contractual disputes, corporate disputes, professional negligence, and more.
  • Meet financial and chargeable targets.
  • Maintain case management records.
  • Participate in business development initiatives, training, and networking.
  • Assist and supervise junior lawyers.
  • Produce client reports.

About You

Our client seeks a qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE and possess experience in handling a broad range of commercial litigation disputes including: 

  • Strong caseload management skills with limited supervision.
  • Excellent communication and commercial awareness.
  • Critical thinking, organisational, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and client protocols.
  • Proficiency in IT and multitasking.
  • Team collaboration and independent work capabilities.

On offer

Recognised leading legal employer in the UK's Top Employers awards 2024 which offers: 

  • Salary £55-70k depending on experience.
  • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working with home office equipment.
  • Healthcare cover/Medicash.
  • Pension plan and life insurance.
  • Interest-free travel loan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounted gym membership and dental scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme and various discounts.

If you are currently a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years PQE and requisite experience and would like further information, apply online for immediate consideration.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
85382
Job ID:
221953094
Applications:
Less than 10

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