Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Job Description Commercial Litigation Solicitor - Top Tier Law Firm - Belfast (26 Years PQE)An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a talented Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a top tier Northern Ireland law firm in Belfast.This highly regarded Commercial Litigation team is recognised for its strength in handling complex, high-value disputes across a broad range of sectors. The team is known for delivering technically excellent, commercially focused advice aligned to client priorities and business objectives.Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking to appoint two ambitious solicitors to join its expanding disputes practice.This role would suit an ambitious litigator seeking high-calibre work, strong mentoring, and genuine long-term career progression within a market-leading firm.The OpportunityIn return, you will join:A top tier, award-winning disputes teamA firm with an exceptional reputation in the Northern Ireland marketA supportive, collaborative cultureClear progression pathwaysA competitive remuneration and benefits packageThe RoleYou will manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes, working both independently and alongside senior lawyers on significant, high-value matters. The role will involve:Managing a diverse portfolio of commercial litigation mattersDrafting pleadings and detailed legal submissionsAdvising clients on litigation strategy and riskEngaging in settlement negotiations and ADR processesSupporting partners and senior solicitors on complex disputesContributing to business development initiativesThe team regularly acts on sophisticated, multi-faceted disputes, offering excellent exposure to high-quality work and leading clients.About YouIdeally you will meet the following criteria;26 years PQE in commercial litigationStrong drafting and advocacy skillsExcellent client communication and relationship-building abilitiesThe ability to work autonomously while thriving in a collaborative teamExperience in contested construction matters (advantageous)Exposure to ADR processes (advantageous)If you are an ambitious commercial litigator looking to take the next step in your career within a leading Belfast firm, we would love to hear from you.

Created: 2026-03-07