Commercial Litigation Associate

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£95000 - £150000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
31 May 2022
Closes
28 Jun 2022
Ref
BBBH36774
Contact
Aidan Smith
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Commercial Litigation
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

For a Commercial Litigation Associate, this is a unique and exciting opportunity to become the right-hand person to a highly regarded Legal 500 mentioned Partner with a particular specialism in sectors such as IT, telecommunications, retail, sports, manufacturing, business support services and aviation.

If you are looking for a role offering real professional growth, solid exposure and unlimited progression prospects, this is the role for you.

The firm is looking for an ambitious individual to assist in expanding the Commercial Dispute Resolution team and work directly alongside the Partner.

The Firm

An ambitious Top 50 UK law firm that recognises their solicitors want a better quality of life built around the needs of high profile clients.

The firm has over 1000 employees across their offices in the UK and has grown a lot over the recent years, increasing their turnover dramatically.

Many of this firm's departments rank Tier 1 for their specialisms in certain areas, including in the London Legal 500 rankings. They regularly go toe-to-toe with some of the most significant players in the legal market.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate with 4+ years of PQE to join and work alongside a highly respected Partner in the City of London.

The firm has a sizeable, dedicated team that is National and spans across the firm's offices - you will work with colleagues across those offices where needed and with other members of the firm servicing commercial clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Deal with commercial disputes at all levels, including litigation, arbitration and mediation
  • Maintain and develop your contacts
  • Contribute to the growth of the firm's reputation concerning commercial disputes
  • Contribute to the firm's expertise across commercial disputes

In return, you will be invested in - they will want you to succeed and be the best you can be, so your efforts will be returned with real investment into your career opportunities and progression, future and present.

The ideal candidate:

  • Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales 4+ PQE
  • Talented, technically excellent and a willingness to embrace the collaboration of the team and high-quality client service
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Experience in handling your own caseload with supervision from senior team members
  • A strong background professionally and academically.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Associate with 4+ years of PQE to work closely with a leading Partner in the City of London.

Apply now, or call Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation!