Commercial Litigation Senior Associate

Join this forward-thinking Top 20 Firm and take ownership of a wealth of high-profile commercial litigation matters, with strong prospects to progress towards partnership.

With offices throughout the UK and across the globe, this Top 20 Firm is no amateur when it comes to demonstrating superior practice. Amongst a wealth of awards and accolades, they have also earned L500 recognition in almost every department in the UK - a testament to the commercial astuteness, innovation and sector knowledge that they possess.

Despite their size, this firm accommodates a truly people-focused approach, inclusive of both clients and employees. You can expect to receive plentiful investment, benefitting from the instruments and support to develop your own skills and abilities, whilst being generously recognised for your contributions to the firm.

The client base is reflective of the firm's stature; you will advise a diverse mix of clients from international heavyweights and HNW individuals to start-ups and public sector bodies. This further facilitates a challenging yet interesting and rewarding working lifestyle and a 'no day is the same' environment.

The Role:

• This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate to join the firm's dynamic office in Leeds, with hybrid working in place
• You will join a leading, Legal 500 accredited Litigation team renowned for exceptional specialist knowledge across numerous sectors such as energy, TMT, transport and financial services
• As such, you will have a diverse caseload, including contractual disputes, professional negligence, IP & corporate disputes, judicial reviews and public sector disputes
• Notably, your client base will be varied and feature a broad range of blue-chip corporates, public sector bodies, household companies and HNW individuals, making for a challenging yet rewarding working lifestyle
• As a Senior Associate, you will also closely mentor the junior members of the team and liaise with other seniors regarding the development of the department
• In return, you can expect to receive genuine investment from the firm with a clear pathway to progress towards partnership

The Ideal Candidate:

• An experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 5 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 a standout opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate to join the firm's vibrant office in Leeds.

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