Commercial Litigation Partner

Looking for the autonomy to shape a Commercial Litigation practice in your own way? Join this Top 100 Firm and drive success in their L500 department, with the freedom to maximise its potential.

With a network of offices across the UK, this forward-thinking Top 100 firm have become a real national powerhouse in the legal industry. In fact, they are frequently commended for their avant-garde approach, receiving numerous departmental accolades and Legal 500 Top Tier rankings across the board.

Yet, it's their investment in employees which set this firm apart from the rest. With a unique growth plan in place, this firm are experts at nurturing and developing talent throughout all levels. What's more, they take pride in a lack of barriers between departments and rankings, making for a collaborative and cordial legal community.

The impressive client base also reflects the firm's stature; you will advise a diverse range of start-ups through to FTSE 250 companies, with access to a global network. This further facilitates a challenging yet rewarding working lifestyle, sure to make every day unique.

The Role:

• This is a standout opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Partner to join the firm's vibrant office in Newcastle
• You will join a Legal 500 ranked Dispute Resolution team who work with a diverse client base ranging from FTSE250 companies to local businesses across a multitude of industry sectors, including technology, media, sports, construction & retail
• As such, you will manage a complex caseload including contractual disputes, IP disputes, professional negligence, shareholder & partnership disputes, defamation, judicial reviews and public sector disputes
• Coming in as a Partner, you will have the freedom to shape the department in your own way, with a clear pathway to specialise in a particular sector of choice
• You will also supervise junior members of the team and offer training and development to support their progress

The Ideal Candidate:

• An established Commercial Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 9 years PQE
• Strong business development capabilities
• First-class communication and an entrepreneurial flair

Benefits:

• Competitive salary above the market rate
• Hybrid working - 2/3 day working week split
• Extensive benefits package

This is an enriching opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Partner to join the firm's dynamic office in Newcastle.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.