Commercial Litigation Lawyer: Partner Appointment

Overview

In this role you will join a busy Liverpool commercial litigation team as a partner, driving high-stakes litigation for SMEs and corporates. You will lead the practice, shaping strategy and mentoring the team while leveraging established client relationships. The opportunity offers a rare step up to partnership in a well-run firm with a strong culture and market position. You will shape the growth of the department through business development and cross-selling across the firm. This role offers a meaningful next phase for a senior practitioner seeking impact and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the commercial litigation practice
• Develop and maintain key client relationships
• Drive business development and growth opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to service clients
• Contribute to firm culture and ethos
• Mentor and lead junior lawyers

Key requirements

• Commercial litigation experience at partner level or senior associate/legal director seeking next step
• Well-connected with strong business development skills
• Ability to attract and manage high-value client matters
• Proven leadership capabilities and team management experience
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• Leadership
• Business development
• Client relationship management
• Commercial litigation expertise
• Client development and BD strategy
• Team leadership

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