Senior Commercial Litigation

3 weeks ago


Derby Derbyshire, United Kingdom Flint Bishop Full time

Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution
Commercial Dispute Resolution
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Our tier 1 team is one of the largest and most experienced in the Midlands, handling complex and high value disputes for a variety of local and national clients.
The Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution is responsible for leading the Firm's Commercial Dispute Resolution team, working with a wide range of clients across the UK. The Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution will work closely with other legal departments, ensuring effective cross referral of work is achieved where possible and business development opportunities are maximised.
This role is responsible for managing a senior and complex personal caseload of commercial litigation matters whilst also supporting the wider team with their complex matters.
This role is full time, based at our offices at Pride Park in Derby.
Manage a varied and complex caseload of commercial litigation matters that can include:.

Commercial property disputes.
Setting & presenting annual strategic plan for the Commercial Dispute Resolution department - work closely with the CEO & COO to construct team targets in relation to fees, time recording & business development;
Assist with annual budget review process;
Hold a monthly departmental meeting to report on team performance - follow up with one-to-ones as and when required;
Attend quarterly HOD meetings to represent the Commercial Dispute Resolution department;
Attend monthly one-to-ones with the CEO & COO - report on departmental priorities and financial performance;
Provide supervision of matters for more junior fee-earners, sign off work as and when required;
Proactively drive performance of the team - achieve continued financial growth YOY;
Assist with the recruitment process for Commercial Dispute Resolution vacancies - including proactive head hunting and drafting job specifications/adverts.
Be a qualified senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 6 years PQE
Be able to manage your own senior and complex caseload
Have excellent leadership skills and previous experience leading a team of legal professionals
Have a sound knowledge of IT systems and processes, such as the Microsoft suite and case management systems.
Competitive salary
~ Bonus potential
~ Great working environment at our Derby Head offices
~ Onsite car parking
~ Career development opportunities
~27 days holiday plus bank holidays
~ Options to buy & sell 1 week's holiday
~1 week's holiday carry over
~ Extra day off for your birthday
~ Staff card discount scheme for local shops
~ Staff discounts on legal services

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