Overview
Commercial Litigation Solicitor (0-2 PQE). Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience).
DCT Recruitment is currently seeking a junior Commercial Litigation Solicitor (0-2 years PQE) to join our expanding Disputes team, based in either our Liverpool or Manchester office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially aware solicitor to develop their career within a forward-thinking and dynamic legal practice.
Responsibilities
* Manage a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disagreements, warranty claims, and professional negligence cases.
* Support senior solicitors on complex and high-value disputes.
* Engage directly with clients, offering clear, concise, and commercially sound legal advice.
* Draft legal documents including pleadings, witness statements, and instructions to counsel; attend court hearings where appropriate.
* Contribute to business development initiatives and strengthen client relationships through proactive engagement.
Requirements
* 0-2 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial litigation (newly qualified solicitors with relevant training seats will be considered).
* Strong academic background with excellent technical legal skills.
* Confident communicator with a high standard of client care.
* Proven ability to prioritise and manage workload under pressure.
* Team-oriented approach with a proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
Why Join DCT Recruitment?
* A modern, growing firm with a supportive and collaborative working culture.
* Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client base including SMEs, entrepreneurs, and investors.
* Opportunities for progression and career development from day one.
* Competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible hybrid working options.
* Direct access to senior solicitors and involvement in strategic decision-making.
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