Job Title: Solicitor 1-5 PQE Department: Commercial Litigation Salary: DOE Hours: Full Time, permanent Location: Bristol, Hybrid. Job Reference: CWS444THE FIRMTop 100 Law firm | Award winning | Legal 500 | Regional | Complex rewarding high value work. RESPONSIBILITIES* Manage your own caseload (with the correct supervision) of commercial disputes such as professional negligence claims, breach of contract matters, warranty disputes, and issues arising out of corporate acquisitions. The team regularly advises on shareholder and director disputes, as well as claims involving misrepresentation and other business-related disagreements. Acting for a wide range of clients, including SMEs, business owners, and professional services firms* Working closely with colleagues across commercial, corporate, and property teams on crossover matters* Preparing for and attending court hearings, mediations, or arbitrations* Liaising with barristers, experts, and other professionals* Supporting business development through networking, content, or client relationships* Keeping accurate time records and ensuring good file managementEXPERIENCE REQUIRED* Qualified solicitor or equivalent * Background of working in other regional, national or leading law firms on complex disputes* Able to handle your own caseload from inception to completion with minimal to no supervision * Personable, friendly and a team player attitude with motivation to drive the department and your own career to success.IN RETURN* Bonus structure * Career development - tailored to you. * At least 25 days holiday + bank holiday + Christmas off + buy or sell 1 week * Life assurance policy* Additional enhanced leave. * Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements with a focus on work life balance. * Discounted legal services * Loads more!For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk
Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Simpson Judge Ltd
Posted 21 days ago, valid for a month
Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Solicitor 1-5 PQE, located in Bristol with a hybrid working arrangement.
- The salary is dependent on experience (DOE) and candidates are required to have at least 1-5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
- Responsibilities include managing a caseload of commercial disputes, preparing for court hearings, and supporting business development efforts.
- Candidates should be qualified solicitors with a background in handling complex disputes and a friendly, team-oriented attitude.
- The firm offers a bonus structure, career development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and additional benefits such as enhanced leave and discounted legal services.