Commercial Litigator (0-3 PQE or more senior with complementary specialism)

Overview

In this role you join a growing commercial litigation team in the West Midlands to tackle high-value disputes across contracts, corporate issues, insolvency, insurance and more. You will run cases independently where possible and support partners on larger matters, with involvement in week- and month-long trials. You’ll manage client relationships directly and contribute to high-profile High Court work in a collaborative, mentoring environment. The firm supports your growth as you become a key player in the department. You’ll work on meaningful, complex litigation with real impact.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary and benefits
• training and mentoring from senior partners
• opportunity to manage cases and build client relationships
• supportive, growing firm culture
• permanent, full-time role

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial litigation cases, including high-value disputes, independently when possible
• Support partners on complex, high-value matters
• Handle High Court litigation and multi-week to month-long trial work
• Manage clients and opposing parties directly
• Collaborate with senior colleagues on large cases
• Develop client relationships and contribute to case strategy

Key requirements

• 0-3 years PQE (open to more senior with complementary expertise)
• Hands-on litigation experience with ability to run cases and assist partners
• Experience in High Court litigation is advantageous
• Comfortable managing clients and opposing parties
• Proactive, confident approach and desire to grow into a key team member

• proactive
• confident
• client-facing
• High Court litigation
• commercial litigation
• contract disputes

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