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Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Southampton

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

£55,000.00 - £85,000.00Year


Job Title: Commercial Litigation Solicitor


Location: Southampton


About Our Client

Our client is a leading regional law firm known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice and exceptional client service. With a strong presence across the South, they serve a diverse clientele, including SMEs, large corporates, owner-managed businesses, and individuals. Their Commercial Litigation team is recognised for its expertise in navigating complex, high-value commercial disputes while collaborating across various practise areas to achieve the best outcomes for clients.


The Role

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 2-4 years PQE to join this dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in a wide array of contentious matters while advancing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Advise clients on various commercial disputes, such as contract claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence, and insolvency-related issues.
  • Manage your own caseload, while also supporting partners with more complex or high-value litigation.
  • Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and evidence for court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution.
  • Engage in client relationship management and contribute to the development of new business opportunities.

What We're Looking For


  • A qualified solicitor with 2-4 years PQE in commercial litigation, ideally from a well-regarded firm.
  • Strong technical skills paired with commercial awareness and a proactive problem-solving approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • A collaborative team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality legal work.

Why Join Us?


  • Be part of a firm that values its people and invests in long-term career development.
  • Enjoy clear and transparent progression opportunities.
  • Work on high-quality assignments with exposure to a diverse client base.
  • Experience a collaborative, inclusive culture and modern working practises, including hybrid working arrangements.
  • Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm that prioritises both professional growth and client success, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.


Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Commercial Litigation Solicitor

LHH

2 days ago

£55,000.00 - £85,000.00Year

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

Southampton


Job Title: Commercial Litigation Solicitor


Location: Southampton


About Our Client

Our client is a leading regional law firm known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice and exceptional client service. With a strong presence across the South, they serve a diverse clientele, including SMEs, large corporates, owner-managed businesses, and individuals. Their Commercial Litigation team is recognised for its expertise in navigating complex, high-value commercial disputes while collaborating across various practise areas to achieve the best outcomes for clients.


The Role

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 2-4 years PQE to join this dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in a wide array of contentious matters while advancing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Advise clients on various commercial disputes, such as contract claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence, and insolvency-related issues.
  • Manage your own caseload, while also supporting partners with more complex or high-value litigation.
  • Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and evidence for court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution.
  • Engage in client relationship management and contribute to the development of new business opportunities.

What We're Looking For


  • A qualified solicitor with 2-4 years PQE in commercial litigation, ideally from a well-regarded firm.
  • Strong technical skills paired with commercial awareness and a proactive problem-solving approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • A collaborative team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality legal work.

Why Join Us?


  • Be part of a firm that values its people and invests in long-term career development.
  • Enjoy clear and transparent progression opportunities.
  • Work on high-quality assignments with exposure to a diverse client base.
  • Experience a collaborative, inclusive culture and modern working practises, including hybrid working arrangements.
  • Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm that prioritises both professional growth and client success, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.


Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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