Commercial Litigation Senior Associate

Commercial Litigation Senior Associate 6+ years PQE l Top 50 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This Top 50 firm is synonymous with the vibrant city of Bristol and has utilised its rich history to position itself as a major player in the UK legal market. Their unique model allows them to assemble large-scale commercial services for their clients which is an impressive roster of large corporations, emerging visionary businesses and public bodies that have complex and multifaceted needs.

With that being said, they continue to place an emphasis on domestic sector-focused work and have long-standing client relationships that have continued through the decades.

This is a robust corporate firm, however, partner approachability and a buzzing social calendar mean that there is a tangible sense of togetherness amongst their lawyers. They are recognised as a creative, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking practice which makes them a first choice for many in the region.

You will see this firm firmly placed in the legal rankings across almost all practice areas, with an impressive body of preeminent lawyers who continue to take their respective practices to new heights.

The role:

Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate 6+ years PQE to progress within a highly successful dispute resolution team in Bristol.

This is a diverse and high-performing dispute resolution practice that deals with some of the largest and most complex cases. Therefore, you can expect a varied diet of work encompassing core areas like corporate disputes, commercial disputes and business partnerships disputes.

In addition, you can get involved in a range of specialisms including product liability, energy & utilities disputes, defamation & reputation management, professional negligence, banking litigation, financial recoveries disputes, Judicial Reviews, and Public Law disputes.

Aside from fee-earning and leading on transactions, they're looking for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who can deepen existing relationships and diversify new ones. You'll also show leadership qualities and have a say in the strategic direction of the practice whilst supporting juniors with their development.

In return, you can expect the full force of the firm's backing and support with tangible progression routes to partnership for those who want it.

The ideal candidate:

• Commercial Litigation Senior Associate 6+ years PQE
• Excellent technical knowledge with a clear commercial focus
• Desire and ability to contribute to business development projects

What's on offer:

• Salary is negotiable depending on your level of PQE plus an exceptional benefits package
• Opportunity to work alongside leading litigators
• Varied and interesting workload with a good level of autonomy from the outset

Exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Litigation Senior Associate 6+ years PQE to join a well-renowned dispute resolution team in Bristol.