Location: Liverpool (Hybrid – 4 days office / 1 day remote)
Full Time | Permanent
Simpson Judge Legal are working with a well-established and highly regarded commercial law firm in Liverpool, who are looking to appoint a Commercial Litigation Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join their growing Dispute Resolution team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a partner-led team handling high-quality, complex litigation, offering strong career progression and early responsibility.
The Role
You will join a busy and experienced disputes team, working closely with senior lawyers while also managing your own caseload.
The role offers exposure to a wide range of high-value and business-critical disputes, acting for a diverse client base including SMEs, corporates, directors, shareholders, landlords and investors.
You will be involved in:
* Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters from instruction through to resolution/trial
* Drafting pre-action correspondence, pleadings and court documents
* Advising clients on strategy, risk, costs and commercial outcomes
* Handling disclosure, witness statements and expert evidence
* Attending hearings, mediations and settlement meetings
* Supporting on complex, high-value disputes alongside partners
* Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering commercially focused advice
* Supporting business development and networking activity
Types of Work
The caseload is broad and will include:
* Debt recovery
* Shareholder and director disputes
* Property litigation (including landlord & tenant disputes)
* Injunctions
* Insolvency-related disputes
The Candidate
The firm is looking for a driven and commercially minded solicitor who is keen to take the next step in their career.
* Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years PQE in Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution
* Strong working knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures
* Experience managing files with appropriate supervision
* Confident drafting and advising on complex matters
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills
* Commercially aware with a proactive approach
* Strong organisation and ability to manage competing deadlines
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £48,000 – £56,000 DOE
* Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Sick pay
* Free on-site parking
* Ongoing training and development
* Clear progression opportunities within a supportive team
* Modern offices and positive working culture
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a firm where you will gain exposure to high-quality work, strong mentorship and genuine career progression.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Millie Ebbrell at Simpson Judge Legal.
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