Civil & Commercial Litigation Lawyer

3 days ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Van Nest Legal Full time

We are a dynamic and growing legal consultancy specialising in high-value, complex civil and commercial litigation. Our work spans an exceptionally broad range of disputes including: Commercial and business disputes Construction and engineering Personal injury and clinical negligence Human rights, data breach and defamation Employment, property and contentious probate Fraud, professional negligence and inquests We act for individuals, SMEs, professional athletes, sports clubs, multinational organisations and public bodies, often in matters valued at multi‑millions of pounds. Our approach is client‑focused, commercially astute, and uncompromising in quality. This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a highly experienced litigation specialist on complex, fast‑moving and high‑profile cases, gaining exposure far beyond what is typical at this level. The Role: You will support the Principal Lawyer while also managing elements of your own varied caseload. The work is intellectually demanding, fast‑paced and deeply rewarding. This role is ideal for a motivated litigator who thrives on responsibility and autonomy. Essential Requirements (must have): Minimum 2 years’ experience in civil and commercial litigation Strong legal drafting skills with outstanding attention to detail Proven ability to conduct high‑level legal research Experience handling complex and high‑volume document review Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise tasks effectively Comfortable working autonomously and using initiative Highly motivated, resilient and able to perform under pressure Ability to work to tight deadlines in demanding environments Ideal (but not essential): Experience running your own caseload Advocacy experience (interlocutory hearings and beyond) Experience working to cost and chargeable hour targets with a consistent track record of achieving them 2:1 degree or higher Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Legal Services #J-18808-Ljbffr



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