Media Litigation Solicitor

Company: eNL Legal Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will join a high-profile disputes team focusing on reputation management and media law. You will advise a prestigious client base on defamation, privacy, data protection, and related crisis responses, guiding matters from pre-action to litigation or ADR. You’ll work with colleagues across practice areas to deliver strategic, commercially-focused advice. This is a chance to shape high-stakes disputes while contributing to business development and your own professional profile.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • agile and flexible working
  • outstanding client exposure
  • ongoing professional development
  • excellent long-term career progression

Responsibilities

  • Advise on defamation, privacy, confidentiality, harassment, data protection, and reputation management; manage media crisis responses
  • Handle matters from pre-action strategy through litigation and ADR
  • Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas for integrated advice
  • Contribute to business development and mentor junior lawyers
  • Deliver commercially focused and strategic guidance to high-profile clients

Key requirements

  • 6+ years’ PQE in litigation
  • Strong litigation experience from a respected practice
  • Experience in media litigation or reputation management is advantageous
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills
  • Strong commercial awareness and client-facing confidence
  • Sound judgement, resilience, emotional intelligence, proactive in client relationships and business development
  • excellent communication
  • commercial awareness
  • resilience
  • defamation
  • privacy
  • data protection

Posted: September 17th, 2026