Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer

3 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

Job Opportunity

We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading law firm as a Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer.

About the Role

The highly esteemed litigation practice of this top-tier law firm advises on a comprehensive range of commercial litigation disputes. They advocate for clients in High Court litigation, both on the international and domestic fronts, frequently engaging in arbitration. The firm also offers guidance and support to clients in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly in mediation.

They have a proven track record for advising on complex disputes and as a result, they are highly respected among their peers and receive multiple recommendations in the legal directories.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on commercial litigation disputes, including High Court litigation and arbitration
  • Work directly with partners on high-quality work, interacting with clients and contributing to business development initiatives
  • Develop and apply fundamental and up-to-date knowledge of the law across multiple jurisdictions
  • Organize and prioritize work to meet strict deadlines
  • Understand the firm's position in the market and distinguish its services from competitors

Benefits and Requirements

  • Competitive basic salary - £100,000 DOE
  • Generous bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and festive closure
  • Flexible/hybrid working
  • Superb working environment
  • Private healthcare
  • Generous company pension

About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal and professional services. We work closely with top-tier law firms to find the best talent for their teams.



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