Overview
Senior Associate – Commercial Litigation – Manchester – Hybrid
£70k-£80k
About the team
This opportunity sits with one of the most dynamic and forward-thinking dispute resolution teams in the UK. The group acts for a mix of major corporates, listed businesses and entrepreneurial clients, handling heavyweight commercial disputes with genuine variety - from shareholder and contract litigation to professional negligence and reputation management.
Role and responsibilities
As a Senior Associate, you’ll play a visible role within a close-knit and highly regarded team. You’ll have space to run complex matters, lead on client relationships and mentor junior lawyers - all within a culture that values openness, flexibility and commercial thinking over formality or hierarchy.
There’s a real balance here between quality of work and quality of life. The team embraces hybrid working, trusts its people to deliver, and celebrates individuality. If you want an environment where you’re encouraged to shape your own practice rather than fit into a box, this is exactly that.
What’s on offer
* A trusted, flexible working culture (typically 2–3 days in office)
* Exposure to premium clients and national-scale disputes
* Transparent progression towards Legal Director
* Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus
* Supportive leadership and strong internal collaboration
If you’re an experienced commercial litigator who thrives on complex, strategic disputes - and want a firm that matches ambition with approachability - this could be the move that makes sense.
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