Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Solicitor
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- Join a growing commercial litigation team doing top-tier work for major clients
- Flexible hybrid working in new Manchester office
- Work alongside highly regarded former City and national firm lawyers
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a thriving commercial boutique in Manchester.
This is a rare chance to be part of a close-knit but fast-growing firm with a genuine team-first culture and high-quality, complex work.
You’ll join a dynamic team known for its collegiate approach, where partners are hands-on and fee earners are trusted to work autonomously without micromanagement. There’s no red tape here, just a clear path for ambitious lawyers looking to take their career to the next level.
Who we’re looking for
- Qualified solicitor with 2–5+ PQE or 6+ PQE in commercial litigation
- Background in shareholder, boardroom, contractual or construction disputes
- Experience handling cases valued £100k+ independently
- Comfortable working with regional and national clients
- Personable, enthusiastic, commercially savvy, and ambitious to grow with the team
- Likes networking and building client relationships, a natural rapport builder
What you’ll be doing
- Handling high-value and complex commercial litigation matters
- Acting for well-known brands in shareholder, contract and boardroom disputes
- Running cases from inception to resolution, often against national top-tier firms
- Supporting a Partner and two experienced solicitors, as well as mentoring paralegals
- Helping build the profile of the team and contribute to BD if desired
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Highly competitive
- Hybrid working — as little as 1 day in the office if you prefer
- Modern, open-plan Castlefield office with friendly and talented colleagues
- Hands-off management style — you’re trusted to do your job
- Work with major brands including sports teams, retailers and corporates
- No micromanagement, individual billing targets or rigid KPIs
- Opportunity to progress without internal politics or delay
📩 Contact Jemma Davies
Call 03300 245 606 or email jemma.davies@realmrecruit.com to apply or learn more in confidence.
Key details
Salary
£0 - £0
Location
- Greater Manchester
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Litigation
Job ref
V-52219
Specialist for Litigation lawyers in the North West.
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