The Firm A highly regarded regional law firm is looking to welcome a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to their growing team based in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, working on a broad mix of high-quality commercial disputes. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values development, encourages initiative, and offers exposure to a diverse client base, including public sector organisations. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service Flexible benefits, including the option to purchase additional leave Enhanced family-friendly and sickness policies Profit share scheme and long-service recognition Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities Health and wellbeing support, including private healthcare and counselling services Retail, gym, and lifestyle discounts A vibrant calendar of social and team events Day-to-day duties Within this Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, you’ll take ownership of a varied caseload while also working closely with colleagues on more complex matters. Your work will include: Advising on a wide range of commercial disputes, including contract claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, director conflicts, professional negligence, and breach of warranty Handling matters involving commercial supply agreements, media/PR disputes, and restrictive covenant or confidentiality breaches Managing cases from initial instruction through to resolution, including client communication and liaison with courts, tribunals, and third parties Supporting new business intake and contributing to wider team initiatives and planning Collaborating across departments on multi-disciplinary matters and projects Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development activities About You You’ll be a personable and commercially minded Commercial Litigation Solicitor who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering practical solutions. Qualified Solicitor with 0-2 years PQE within Commercial Litigation – if you are at a NQ level, you will need at least 6 months experience at a Paralegal level or have completed a Commercial Litigation seat during your Training Contract Ability to manage a busy caseload and meet deadlines effectively Strong communication skills, with a client-focused approach High attention to detail and excellent organisational ability A proactive mindset and alignment with firm values such as collaboration and continuous improvement