Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Posted 2 hours 54 minutes ago by Trades Workforce Solutions

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Altrincham, United Kingdom, WA141
Job Description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Location: Hale (Greater Manchester)

Salary: £55,000 to £75,000

Experience: 3+ years PQE

Our client is looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join a growing, award winning team in Hale. This role suits someone who enjoys running their own files, delivering excellent client care, and supporting senior colleagues on larger, more complex disputes.

You will join a busy team exposed to varied, high quality commercial litigation work. The working environment is office based to support collaboration, learning, and day to day support. You will report to the Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation, and you will be motivated to contribute to a well run, efficient and organised team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing your own caseload of commercial litigation matters from instruction to conclusion
  • Supporting senior colleagues on larger, complex cases as required
  • Advising clients throughout the life of a matter on prospects, strategy, and costs exposure
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications, correspondence and settlement documentation
  • Taking a proactive, tenacious approach to progressing matters and achieving the best outcomes for clients
  • Maintaining high standards of client care and clear communication
  • Working collaboratively with other teams to deliver joined up solutions
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support long term retention
  • Working to client service standards and agreed timeframes where applicable
  • Managing competing deadlines across multiple matters in a fast paced environment
  • Maintaining accurate, up to date file records across ongoing cases
What We're Looking For
  • 3+ years PQE as a qualified solicitor, with strong commercial litigation experience
  • Strong tactical judgement and commercial awareness
  • Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills and a professional, client focused approach
  • Ability to manage a busy caseload and prioritise effectively
  • Strong organisation and IT skills
What's On Offer
  • Salary of £55,000 to £75,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Employee bonus scheme of up to an additional 10% of salary annually (T&Cs apply)
  • Healthcare package including: 24/7 GP access, £100 towards dental treatment per year, £100 towards glasses per year, £250 towards physio per year, annual eye tests, annual hearing tests
  • Death in service (4x salary)
  • Company pension
  • Pet insurance (cats and dogs, subject to conditions)
  • Counselling service
  • Monthly in office massages (15 minutes per person)
  • PureGym membership
  • Annual flu jab
  • Birthday off work
Working Arrangements
  • Office based working, Hale Greater Manchester
  • Full time, permanent
Next Steps

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