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Commercial Litigation Solicitor

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Commercial Litigation Solicitor Salary: £50,000-£65,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Nottingham

  • Work alongside nationally recognised experts in commercial dispute resolution, gaining exposure to complex and high-value cases from an early stage while being encouraged to take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops.
  • Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model tailored to your needs plus a generous benefits package
  • Join a firm deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, social responsibility, and environmental sustainability—where your personal growth is supported by training opportunities and inclusion network groups across the business.

What you'll do:

  • Advise clients on a broad spectrum of commercial disputes, ensuring efficient and strategic resolutions.
  • Act on shareholder, partnership, and director disputes with sensitivity to client objectives and wider business interests.
  • Handle professional negligence claims with technical excellence and strong commercial judgement.
  • Assist with urgent dispute resolution matters such as injunctive relief and reputation-sensitive cases requiring prompt action.
  • Manage matters independently at an appropriate level while receiving guidance and supervision from senior colleagues.
  • Work directly with clients to support the development of long-term relationships built on trust and understanding.
  • Contribute actively to business development initiatives by collaborating with colleagues across the firm to deliver joined-up advice.
  • Engage in collaborative teamwork within a supportive environment that values quality, integrity, and ongoing development.
  • Participate in responsible business programmes including community investment activities and pro bono work.
  • Maintain compliance with employment screening processes to uphold honesty and integrity throughout the organisation.

What you bring:

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial litigation or dispute resolution roles within reputable law firms.
  • Proven ability to advise on complex commercial disputes involving contracts, shareholders, partnerships, directors, or professional negligence claims.
  • Exceptional drafting skills coupled with analytical thinking that enables you to interpret intricate legal documents accurately.
  • A client-focused mindset demonstrating empathy for client needs while maintaining strong commercial judgement.
  • Confidence working collaboratively on challenging matters as part of a cohesive team dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Willingness to take increasing ownership of cases as your experience develops within a supportive leadership structure.
  • Interest in business development activities aimed at building lasting client relationships through shared success.
  • Commitment to upholding honesty and integrity throughout all aspects of employment screening processes.
  • Understanding of responsible business practices including diversity, inclusion, community investment activity, environmental sustainability, and pro bono work.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills enabling you to connect effectively with colleagues across departments.

What sets this company apart:

This firm stands out for its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every colleague feels valued for who they are and what they bring.

The environment is friendly and welcoming—fostering collaboration among legal experts who share knowledge generously so everyone can grow together. Flexible working opportunities allow you to tailor your schedule around personal needs without compromising client service or regulatory requirements.

This employer offers not just a job but a place where you can build meaningful connections while advancing your legal career within a supportive framework.

What's next:

If you’re ready for the next step in your legal career within an inclusive team that values quality work and personal growth, don’t miss this opportunity - apply now by clicking the link provided or email laura.gripton@robertwalters.com

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Litigation

Industry: Legal

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Nottingham

Job Reference: 8WZT61-3212D0B2

Date posted: 5 October 2026

Consultant: Laura Gripton