Commercial Disputes Associate | NQ - 4 Years PQE
A Top 50 UK law firm, is looking for a high-performing, self-motivated Commercial Disputes Associate to join their established national team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a wide range of commercial disputes, helping clients resolve matters through High Court litigation, arbitration, tribunals, mediation, and ADR, often with an international dimension.
Advising on commercial contracts, shareholder, boardroom, partnership, joint venture, and sale of business disputes
Handling asset recovery, injunctions, restrictive covenants, and confidentiality matters
Working on cross-border litigation, international arbitration, and document-heavy disclosure processes
Supporting the development of the firm’s contentious profile while growing your own personal brand
Excellent academics and strong technical legal skills
High-quality analytical thinking and commercial awareness
Pragmatic, creative, and resilient approach to disputes
Strong communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills
Flexible perks – from buying extra holiday and health screening to leasing a bicycle
Equal all-staff bonus based on firm performance (£2,420.29 in 2024 for full-time staff)
Generous pension with salary sacrifice options
Five weeks’ annual leave, with the option to buy or sell a week, plus extra leave for weddings, religious holidays, moving house, and a bonus week every 11th year of service
Enhanced family-forming pay: up to 4 weeks for paternity, up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, or shared parental leave
Life assurance covering 2–10x annual salary
Confidential employee assistance programme offering guidance and counselling
This is a unique chance to grow your career, build expertise, and make a real impact in a leading UK law firm.