Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Company: eNL Legal Recruitment
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

As a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will handle a varied portfolio of high-value disputes within a specialist disputes team. You will advise a broad range of clients, draft and review documents, and navigate complex litigation to deliver commercially-focused outcomes. The role offers exposure to insurance, professional negligence, and construction disputes in a collaborative, growth-oriented firm. You will work closely with colleagues, clients, and external counsel to maintain a high standard of service and develop your expertise.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary depending on experience
  • opportunities for professional development
  • long-term career progression

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes from start to finish
  • Advise clients on complex and high-value matters
  • Draft legal documents and correspondence
  • Conduct legal research and case preparation
  • Liaise with clients, Counsel and third parties
  • Deliver practical, commercially focused advice and maintain high service standards

Key requirements

  • 5+ years’ PQE
  • experience managing own caseload of commercial disputes
  • strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • excellent drafting, communication and negotiation skills
  • organised, proactive, and autonomous in handling caseloads
  • experience in insurance, professional negligence or construction disputes is advantageous
  • strong communication
  • negotiation
  • problem-solving
  • drafting
  • legal research
  • risk assessment in disputes

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Posted: October 1st, 2026