Commercial Litigation Solicitor

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.