Full job descriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded specialist disputes practice in Newcastle upon Tyne. Working alongside recognised Partners you will advise on complex commercial disputes for financial services clients, landowners and corporate organisations, with exposure to high value national and international matters.
Client Details
Our client is a highly respected specialist law firm with an outstanding reputation in commercial dispute resolution. Recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, the firm is consistently ranked among the best litigation practices in the North of England and is regularly instructed on complex, high value disputes with national and international dimensions.
Description
The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will be:


* Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters
* Advising clients on high value corporate and commercial disputes
* Handling shareholder and partnership disputes
* Acting on complex banking and financial services litigation matters
* Advising on contentious probate claims
* Managing disputes involving landowners, developers and corporate clients
* Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documentation
* Attending mediation’s, negotiations and court hearings
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
** Working with senior lawyers on large scale national and international disputes
Profile
The Commercial Litigation Solicitor should be / have;


* A solicitor between 1 and 6 years PQE
* Experienced in commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters
* Comfortable managing files with appropriate supervision
* Able to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
* Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem solving skills
* An excellent communicator with strong drafting abilities
* Keen to develop within a specialist boutique litigation practice


Job Offer
*Salary ranging from £55,000 to £70000 dependent on experience
*25 days of annual leave
*pension scheme to secure your future.
*Performance-based bonus structure.