Commercial Litigation Solicitor/Legal Executive

Commercial Litigation Solicitor/Legal Executive

Location: Leeds

Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 (depending on experience)

Experience: 2+ years PQE (Commercial Litigation)

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy, supportive team in Leeds. The role offers an existing and varied caseload, exposure to multi-track matters, and a clear route to develop your technical skills and progress.

If you are confident running files, enjoy building strong client relationships, and want to be part of a collaborative team, this role will give you the platform to do exactly that.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing your own caseload of commercial litigation matters from instruction to conclusion
• Assisting senior colleagues with all steps of multi-track litigation
• Providing accurate, practical advice across a broad range of commercial disputes
• Building strong client relationships through excellent client care and clear communication
• Conducting due diligence on every file and maintaining high standards of accuracy
• Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and regulatory changes
• Working collaboratively to meet targets for fees and time recording
• Managing aged debt and matter balances promptly and efficiently
• Playing an active role in business development and marketing activities

What We're Looking For Essential

• A minimum of 2 years' PQE in commercial litigation (Solicitor or Legal Executive)
• Proven ability to manage a busy caseload independently and efficiently
• Strong working knowledge of litigation procedure and best practice
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisation
• Confident IT skills, including experience using case management systems

What's On Offer

• Salary of £50,000 to £70,000 (depending on experience)
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Healthcare cashback scheme
• Death in service insurance
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Good work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities

About the Firm

Our client is a well-established Leeds law firm with a strong local reputation and a collaborative, people-first culture. They are committed to delivering high-quality advice and service, and to supporting their people with development, progression, and a positive working environment.

Location & Working Arrangements

• Leeds
• Full-time, permanent role

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to or call for more information.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence.