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Commercial Litigation Associate

Bristol

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

£63,000.00 - £70,000.00Year


Job Title: Commercial Litigation Associate (NQ-3 PQE)
Location: Hybrid - Bristol
Salary: £63,000-£70,000 DOE + Bonus Scheme


We're partnered with a leading Top 100 UK law firm in Bristol that's expanding its Commercial Litigation team. They're looking for a solicitor (NQ to 3 years' PQE) to join their high-performing practice. This is an opportunity to handle top-tier commercial disputes and progress your career in a supportive, ambitious environment.


The Role:


As a Commercial Litigation Associate, you will:



  • Handle a broad mix of disputes including:



    • Commercial contract issues


    • Shareholder and corporate disputes


    • Private equity-related litigation


    • Media and reputation management matters


  • Advise a range of clients, from large corporates to growing businesses, on both claimant and defendant matters


  • Work directly with in-house legal teams, building strong, long-term client relationships


  • Be encouraged to specialise and shape your own path within the team as your experience grows


  • Take part in business development and networking activities from day one (with full support)


What They're Looking For:


You'll be a good fit if you have:



  • 0-3 years' post-qualification experience in commercial litigation (or are a trainee nearing qualification)


  • Experience working with larger clients and complex matters at a mid- to large-sized firm


  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, commercially focused advice


  • A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine interest in innovation and client care


Why Join This Firm:



  • Ambitious growth strategy creating real opportunities for career progression


  • Diverse client base including well-known brands, scale-ups, and private equity-backed companies


  • Inclusive, collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and social impact


  • Clear commitment to flexibility, development, and work-life balance


Benefits Include:



  • Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus


  • Enhanced parental leave


  • Sabbatical opportunities


  • Private healthcare and mental health support


  • Hybrid and flexible working culture


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Commercial Litigation Associate

LHH

1 days ago

£63,000.00 - £70,000.00Year

Permanent

Legal

Private Practice Law Firms

Bristol


Job Title: Commercial Litigation Associate (NQ-3 PQE)
Location: Hybrid - Bristol
Salary: £63,000-£70,000 DOE + Bonus Scheme


We're partnered with a leading Top 100 UK law firm in Bristol that's expanding its Commercial Litigation team. They're looking for a solicitor (NQ to 3 years' PQE) to join their high-performing practice. This is an opportunity to handle top-tier commercial disputes and progress your career in a supportive, ambitious environment.


The Role:


As a Commercial Litigation Associate, you will:



  • Handle a broad mix of disputes including:



    • Commercial contract issues


    • Shareholder and corporate disputes


    • Private equity-related litigation


    • Media and reputation management matters


  • Advise a range of clients, from large corporates to growing businesses, on both claimant and defendant matters


  • Work directly with in-house legal teams, building strong, long-term client relationships


  • Be encouraged to specialise and shape your own path within the team as your experience grows


  • Take part in business development and networking activities from day one (with full support)


What They're Looking For:


You'll be a good fit if you have:



  • 0-3 years' post-qualification experience in commercial litigation (or are a trainee nearing qualification)


  • Experience working with larger clients and complex matters at a mid- to large-sized firm


  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, commercially focused advice


  • A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine interest in innovation and client care


Why Join This Firm:



  • Ambitious growth strategy creating real opportunities for career progression


  • Diverse client base including well-known brands, scale-ups, and private equity-backed companies


  • Inclusive, collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and social impact


  • Clear commitment to flexibility, development, and work-life balance


Benefits Include:



  • Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus


  • Enhanced parental leave


  • Sabbatical opportunities


  • Private healthcare and mental health support


  • Hybrid and flexible working culture


LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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