Commercial Litigation NQ – Preston The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a junior Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded disputes team handling a broad range of commercial litigation matters for both private and public sector clients. This role offers excellent exposure to varied and high-quality work within a supportive and collaborative environment, making it an ideal opportunity for an NQ-2 PQE Solicitor looking to further develop their commercial disputes experience. The team advises on a wide range of complex and commercially sensitive matters and is known for its practical, solutions-focused approach. The Role You will manage your own caseload while also supporting senior lawyers on more complex disputes across a broad range of commercial litigation matters. Work will include: Contractual disputes Shareholder and partnership disputes Director disputes Breach of warranty claims Professional negligence matters Commercial supply contract disputes Restrictive covenant and confidentiality breaches Media and reputational disputes The role will also involve: Advising clients on contentious matters from inception through to resolution Managing communications with clients, opponents, courts and third parties Assisting with new enquiries and business development activity Collaborating with colleagues across wider teams on joint matters and projects Supporting the continued growth and development of the team Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales NQ-2 years’ PQE within Commercial Litigation Strong technical and drafting skills Previous experience handling commercial disputes matters Excellent organisation and time management skills Strong client care and communication abilities Ability to manage competing deadlines within a busy team environment Commercial and pragmatic approach to problem-solving Interest in business development activities and emerging areas such as AI and legal technology would be advantageous. INDMALN