Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Leeds
3-6 Years’ PQE,
To £96,000 plus exceptional benefits
We are delighted to confirm that one of our major clients, world renowned for their expertise in handling high-stakes litigation and arbitration cases, is looking for a Commercial Litigation Lawyer. It has a renowned FTSE100 client base with a stellar reputation for big ticket banking, commercial disputes, and complex cross border transactions. The team is a high performing team, with a strong emphasis around inclusivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to corporate clients on a broad range of commercial disputes, with a focus on banking and financial sectors.
- Handle complex, cross-border disputes, leveraging your in-depth knowledge and understanding of international litigation and arbitration procedures.
- Lead and manage all stages of the dispute resolution process, including case assessment, strategy development, negotiation, and representation in court or arbitration proceedings.
- Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to develop commercial and strategic solutions tailored to their specific needs.
- Stay abreast of industry developments, legal precedents, and regulatory changes affecting commercial litigation, and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE in commercial litigation, in either a city or top tier regional firm.
- Extensive experience in handling high-value, premium banking, and commercial disputes, ideally gained within a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong expertise in cross-border disputes and a comprehensive understanding of international litigation and arbitration procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex legal issues and provide clear, commercial advice to clients.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, with a client-focused mindset.
- An independent thinker, underpinned by lots of personal confidence.
To Apply:
This is your opportunity to work on some of the most complex disputes, whilst also having fun and making a difference. You will play a crucial role in advising esteemed corporate clients and providing strategic guidance to resolve complex legal matters. Please call me Amelia Rose on 07791 345 944 or email me on amelia.rose@qclegal.com for more information.