Commercial Litigation Senior Associate

We have a great opportunity for a Commercial Disputes Lawyers to join our team in Birmingham. The role will provide exposure to an incredibly varied range of commercial disputes and an opportunity to work closely with Partners and senior members of the team across the UK and in our international offices.

Requirements

• Ability to deliver a great experience to clients, maintain ongoing communication, and build strong, trusted and effective relationships.
• A qualified solicitor (minimum 3 PQE)
• Support partners and senior solicitors on complex disputes, whether in litigation, arbitration or other forums.
• Issue proceedings and manage all interlocutory stages through to trial, demonstrating strong attention to detail in the preparation of documents and evidence.
• Instruct and liaise with witnesses, expert witnesses, and counsel as required.
• Produce precise, concise drafting in correspondence and evidence.
• Experience of commercial disputes, preferably including post-M&A disputes, professional negligence claims, and commercial contract disputes.
• A proactive approach to case management and a willingness to undertake a demanding caseload and remain calm under pressure.

Benefits

• A hybrid approach to office and remote working.
• 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy up to a week's extra annual leave
• Private medical insurance, and the option to add family members
• A generous pension allowance
• Life assurance covering four times your annual salary
• The chance of a three-month sabbatical every five years
• Maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes
• A range of health and wellbeing programmes
• State of the art offices, in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, with an onsite restaurant
• Opportunities to flourish in your role through training and personal development