Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Our client, a highly reputable North East law firm, are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their team.

The role would suit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with upwards of 3 years' PQE gained within a Commercial Litigation department.

This full service law firm has an excellent reputation across Durham and the North East for it's comprehensive range of services offered and client focused approach.

Their commercial litigation team is growing in Durham, and they are now looking to recruit an additional Solicitor to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Handling a caseload of commercial disputes to include partnership and shareholder disputes, contractual disputes, commercial property disputes, landlord and tenant and professional negligence.


• Attending to clients in person and via various methods of correspondence, providing an excellent level of client throughout the life of the case.


• Drafting various legal documents, witness statements and preparing cases for trial.


• Instructing counsel and attending court.


• Mentoring junior members of the team.

What's on offer?:

• Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience.


• Hybrid working, flexible working.


• Genuine career progression opportunities to Partnership.


• Generous holiday entitlement.


• Private healthcare.


• Electric car scheme.

To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.

We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.