We are seeking a detail-oriented & enthusiastic Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join our Bury office.
The successful candidate will manage a case load of commercial dispute resolution matters from inception to successful conclusion ranging from routine to complex for SME and owner-managed businesses across a wide range of sectors, together with larger high-profile clients.
Principal responsibilities will include:
* Meeting, interviewing and advising clients on a range of commercial dispute resolution matters, including but not limited to; shareholder actions, disputes between directors, partnership disputes, commercial contract disputes and high-value commercial disputes
* Negotiating favourably with opposing parties to secure agreed objectives for the client
* Identifying and instructing suitable barristers or experts, where required
* Managing and co-ordinating all aspects of the case to ensure deadlines are met and escalate where appropriate
* Maximising professional contacts to gain new business and contribute to the growth of the firm
The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE. We are looking for someone with appropriate applied knowledge to undertake the principal responsibilities and with a good working knowledge of case management systems. To be successful in this role you will need to be able to communicate in a sensitive, clear and unambiguous manner, work in an organised and methodical manner, and demonstrate enthusiasm for and commitment to the work that we do.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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