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Commercial Litigation Solicitor 2-5 PQE

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About the Firm: Our client is a highly respected Top 70 law firm based in Bristol, known for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to providing exceptional legal services. The firm offers a dynamic working environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional development are key.


Role Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and driven Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a leading team within a well-regarded law firm in Bristol. The role is suitable for a solicitor with 2-5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) who is looking to further develop their career in a dynamic and supportive setting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a varied and high-quality caseload of commercial disputes, including but not limited to breach of contract, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, and professional negligence claims.
  • Providing strategic advice to clients, including drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court proceedings.
  • Developing strong client relationships, offering clear, practical legal advice tailored to their needs.
  • Collaborating with colleagues across other practice areas to provide integrated solutions.
  • Playing a key role in business development, including maintaining existing client relationships and assisting in the generation of new work.
  • Managing and mentoring junior colleagues, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.


Candidate Requirements:

  • 2-5 years PQE in commercial litigation, ideally with experience in a similar practice environment.
  • Solid experience in handling a wide range of commercial disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution.
  • Strong technical legal knowledge, with the ability to provide strategic, client-focused solutions.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • A proactive and motivated approach to your work, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • A desire to contribute to the growth and development of the team and firm as a whole.


Why Join:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and inclusive culture with excellent opportunities for career progression.
  • A varied and challenging workload working with top-tier clients.
  • Access to high-quality training and professional development resources.


If you are an ambitious and client-focused Commercial Litigation Solicitor looking for your next career move, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious firm in Bristol.



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