Commercial Litigation – 2-6PQE

Job title:

Commercial Litigation – 2-6PQE

Company:

BCL Legal

Job description

Associate/Senior Associate – Complex Commercial Disputes | Leading National Firm | Regional Offices | Hybrid BCL Legal is delighted to be working on an excellent opportunity for a commercial litigation Associate/Senior Associate to join a renowned national firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work from their Birmingham office and join a dynamic and growing team. The Role: As an Associate/Senior Associate in the Corporate and Commercial Litigation Division, you will be responsible for leading complex commercial disputes across a variety of sectors, with a particular focus on public sector clients, including healthcare, local government, emergency services, and social housing. You will work on high-profile matters in PFI/Projects/Infrastructure, procurement law disputes, construction disputes, IP disputes, and competition investigations. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing complex commercial disputes from inception to resolution, including High Court litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods. Advising public sector clients in sectors such as healthcare, local government, emergency services, and social housing. Taking early responsibility for client management, including managing external counsel and experts. Developing relationships with clients and providing strategic advice on commercial disputes and sector-specific issues. Collaborating with senior colleagues to drive forward the growth of the practice and ensure high-quality service delivery. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex commercial disputes, ideally within the public sector, although candidates with experience in private sector disputes will also be considered. Key skills and experience include: Specialization in complex commercial disputes, with experience in PFI/Projects/Infrastructure, procurement law, IP, and construction disputes. Excellent drafting skills and the ability to handle High Court litigation and ADR processes. Confident in managing clients, external counsel, and experts. Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced environment. Positive, flexible attitude with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines. A client-focused approach with a desire to foster and grow relationships both internally and externally. About the Firm: This leading national firm is recognized for delivering high-quality legal services across a wide range of industries. With offices in key locations across the UK, the firm is committed to providing innovative solutions and exceptional client service in the areas of corporate and commercial litigation. They offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, with opportunities for career development and progression. The team is dedicated to continuous improvement and leveraging legal technology to enhance service delivery. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for career progression and personal development. This firm is an inclusive employer, committed to diversity and equality. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the application and interview process to ensure you have the best opportunity to succeed. If you’re passionate about complex commercial disputes and are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Donna Jones for further information.

Expected salary

£50000 – 82000 per year

Location

Birmingham

Job date

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 04:57:36 GMT

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