Job Title: Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Location: South Manchester / Altrincham
Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE
PQE: Ideally 2+ Years
Our Client:
A leading law firm based in South Manchester / Altrincham is seeking a talented and driven Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic team. The firm boasts a strong reputation for delivering top-tier legal services, with a focus on high-value and complex commercial disputes. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work on a diverse range of high-profile litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of high-value commercial litigation matters, including but not limited to:
* Shareholder disputes
* Professional negligence
* Partnership disputes
* Property litigation
* Debt recovery
* Advise clients on a variety of commercial issues, offering expert guidance on strategy and dispute resolution.
* Represent clients in court proceedings, tribunals, and other dispute resolution forums.
* Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements.
* Liaise with clients, counsel, and other professionals to ensure the smooth progression of cases.
* Provide practical and commercial legal advice to clients in line with their business objectives.
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service at all stages of the litigation process.
* Keep up to date with developments in commercial law and best practice.
Key Requirements:
* Ideally, 2+ years PQE with experience in commercial litigation.
* Strong experience in handling a range of commercial disputes, particularly in shareholder disputes, professional negligence, partnership disputes, property litigation, and debt recovery.
* Excellent technical legal skills with a practical, client-focused approach.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
* Experience working with clients across various sectors, including businesses and individuals.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Proven ability to manage a busy caseload and meet deadlines.
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £50,000, dependent on experience.
* The opportunity to work on high-value, complex litigation matters.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Career progression and ongoing professional development.
* A fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm with a strong presence in the market.
If you are a motivated and experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career in South Manchester, apply to Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge Legal today.