Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Recruiter
BCL Legal
Location
England, North Yorkshire, Harrogate
Salary
£32000 - £38000 per annum
Posted
27 Apr 2021
Closes
24 May 2021
Ref
DY/81237
Contact
Declan Young
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Commercial Litigation
PQE Level
NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Commercial Litigation Solicitor | NQ - 1 PQE | Harrogate | Legal 500 Top Tier Firm

An award winning regional firm is seeking a newly qualified Solicitor to expand its highly regarded Litigation Department. This Commercial Litigation role is offered on a full time, permanent basis.

The Team & Opportunity

- A unique opportunity to join a team which has won numerous national awards.
- You will gain exposure to a huge range of contentious issues and assist on matters at various stages, from pre-action through to Court & arbitration proceedings of various types, settlement negotiations and costs.
- You will have the opportunity to work with unique range of clients, including household names, sports clubs, sports professionals and regulators, insurance funds, small and medium sized businesses and individuals with personal or business disputes.
- Types of matters you will gain exposure to include professional negligence, breach of contract, property litigation, intellectual property, defamation and insolvency
- This is a fantastic opportunity to develop within a supportive and friendly, Partner-led team.
- You will manage your own caseload with supervision, with plentiful opportunities to delve into challenging work.

The Benefits

- Clear career progression
- Negotiable salary at market rate
- Unique and varied work with high calibre clients
- Really friendly team

The Candidate

- Newly qualified Solicitor, or with up to around 1PQE, with at least one commercial litigation based seat during their training contract, or equivalent experience gained through a different route.
- A grounding in a broad range of commercial litigation matters would be ideal
- Self-motivated, driven, socially adept and able to contribute effectively to marketing and networking activities
- Looking for the opportunity to develop their skills within a supportive and rewarding environment

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. This role is interviewing now!

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.