Litigation Solicitor
Simpson Judge - harrogate, yorkshire and the humber
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor (Full-Time | Competitive Salary | 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays | Hybrid)We are looking for an experienced and highly capable Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a busy and well-regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-value and complex disputes within a progressive, forward-thinking practice.The ideal candidate will have around 4–5 years’ PQE (although applicants outside this range will also be considered) and will be confident managing their own caseload of commercial disputes while contributing to the ongoing growth of the team.The WorkYou’ll be exposed to a wide variety of matters including:Commercial and contract disputesInsolvency disputesMediation and arbitrationShareholder and partnership disputesProperty and construction disputesReputation managementContentious trusts and probateIndustry-specific or disciplinary tribunal workKey ResponsibilitiesHandling a broad caseload of commercial litigation matters from instruction to resolutionProviding high-quality legal advice and drafting clear, effective legal documentsRepresenting clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedingsManaging client relationships and developing new business opportunitiesEnsuring compliance with the CPR and all other relevant legal and regulatory requirementsAbout YouSolid experience across a wide range of commercial litigation mattersStrong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)Proven technical ability and a record of delivering successful outcomes for clientsExcellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skillsAbility to prioritise, manage deadlines, and handle complex cases independentlyProactive, client-focused approach with excellent communication and organisational skillsConfidence to market services and contribute to the growth of the departmentWhat We OfferCompetitive salary (market rate)25 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysAdditional paid closure between Christmas and New YearAuto-enrolment pension schemeSupportive and professional working environment in modern, well-situated officesOpportunities for career progression and developmentIf you are ready to join a dynamic legal practice where expertise, commitment, and integrity are valued, we’d love to hear from you.How to Apply Please send your CV or contact Steph at Simpson Judge for a confidential
Created: 2025-10-11