A well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation - Senior Associate to join its top tier Dispute Resolution team. This is a standout opportunity to take on a senior position within a high-performing and collaborative practice, working on complex, high-value disputes for a diverse range of clients including corporates, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals.
The Role
You will take a lead role in managing major cases, mentoring junior lawyers, and helping to shape the strategic growth of the team. The disputes you will handle will span a broad church of commercial litigation matters. The firm actively supports progression and offers a clear path toward partnership.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading litigation, arbitration, and ADR matters across a broad spectrum of commercial disputes
* Advising clients on risk strategy, litigation funding, and dispute avoidance
* Drafting key litigation documents and managing proceedings from pre-action to enforcement
* Supervising and developing junior team members
* Playing an active role in business development, networking, and thought leadership
What You'll Bring
* 6+ years PQE in commercial litigation from a respected UK law firm
* Experience handling complex, high-value disputes with strong litigation and ADR credentials
* A commercially focused mindset and the ability to build strong client relationships
* A collaborative leadership style with a passion for mentoring junior lawyers
Why Apply?
* Access to complex and high-profile disputes across multiple sectors
* Autonomy and exposure to senior clients from day one
* Flexible working and a market-leading compensation package
* Strong team culture, innovation-driven, with a clear progression route to partnership
If you're a commercially astute litigator looking to elevate your career in a progressive and dynamic firm, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV via the link.