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Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Posted 5 July by Heat Recruitment
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Salary icon £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
Location icon Newcastle Upon Tyne , Tyne And Wear

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Opportunity available to join an esteemed Litigation team as a Senior Associate, recognised in Chambers and Legal 500, to handle diverse, high-profile disputes for a variety of clients, including large corporates, public bodies, and private individuals.

About the Role

  • Support lead partners and senior fee earners on complex commercial litigation disputes.
  • Independently manage cases involving contractual disputes, corporate disputes, professional negligence, and more.
  • Meet financial and chargeable targets.
  • Maintain case management records.
  • Participate in business development initiatives, training, and networking.
  • Assist and supervise junior lawyers.
  • Produce client reports.
About You

Our client seeks a qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE and possess experience in handling a broad range of commercial litigation disputes including:

  • Strong caseload management skills with limited supervision.
  • Excellent communication and commercial awareness.
  • Critical thinking, organisational, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and client protocols.
  • Proficiency in IT and multitasking.
  • Team collaboration and independent work capabilities.
On offer

Recognised leading legal employer in the UK's Top Employers awards 2024 which offers:

  • Salary £55-70k depending on experience.
  • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working with home office equipment.
  • Healthcare cover/Medicash.
  • Pension plan and life insurance.
  • Interest-free travel loan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounted gym membership and dental scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme and various discounts.

If you are currently a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years PQE and requisite experience and would like further information, apply online for immediate consideration.

Required skills

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    Commercial Litigation
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    Solicitors

Reference: 53032591

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