Job Description
Commercial Litigation Solicitor (Sport work included)
I’m currently working with a highly regarded Legal 500 firm based in Harrogate to assist in the recruitment of a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its respected and growing Litigation Team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level litigator (around 4–5 years PQE, though flexibility is offered) to work on a wide-ranging caseload, including complex and high-value matters. The firm has a strong national profile, particularly in alternative dispute resolution and is known for its involvement in high-profile litigation – including work for household-name clients in the sport and media sectors.
The Role Will Include:
* Commercial and contractual disputes
* Insolvency-related litigation
* Mediation and arbitration
* Shareholder and partnership disputes
* Property and construction litigation
* Reputation management matters
* Sports-related disputes
* Contentious probate and trusts
About You:
* Solid commercial litigation experience and good technical knowledge of the CPR
* Ability to handle a diverse caseload independently and confidently
* Track record of delivering strong outcomes on complex matters
* Commercial awareness and a proactive, client-focused approach
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail and time management
* Willingness to contribute to business development activity
This opportunity would suit someone seeking more visibility and autonomy within a high-performing, modern litigation team. You’ll be working alongside experienced lawyers with access to top-quality work and a supportive firm culture.
What the Firm Offers:
* Competitive salary (market rate, dependent on experience)
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Office closure between Christmas and New Year
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme
* Modern office environment and high-calibre clients
* Clear route for progression and personal development
The firm is ranked across multiple areas in the Legal 500 and continues to attract excellent quality work regionally and nationally. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for a driven litigator looking to make their next strategic move.
To arrange a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact me directly
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