Commercial Litigation Solicitor (4-8 PQE)
Home working – £75,000 - £90,000
Role: Commercial Litigation Solicitor (4-8 PQE)
Location: Remote Working
Salary: £75K to £90K DOE
Douglas Scott are working with a highly regarded, Legal 500‑recognised firm that has built an excellent reputation for the quality of its work and the culture it offers its lawyers. Known for combining technical excellence with a genuinely supportive environment, this firm is consistently featured in The Times Best Law Firms and ranked by both Legal 500 and Chambers.
The Opportunity
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5-8 PQE) to join its established Dispute Resolution team.
This is a standout opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior role as number two to the Commercial Litigation Partner, with clear scope for progression and long‑term career development.
The Work
You'll handle a broad and high‑quality commercial litigation caseload, including:
- Contract disputes
- Debt recovery matters
- Injunctions
- Regulatory disputes
- Shareholder disputes
The Firm
This is a firm that places genuine value on its people. The culture is ambitious yet collaborative, with a strong emphasis on clear communication, client care and internal support. Lawyers are trusted, encouraged to develop, and supported to progress at pace.
This is a firm that places genuine value on its people. The culture is ambitious yet collaborative, with a strong emphasis on clear communication, client care and internal support. Lawyers are trusted, encouraged to develop, and supported to progress at pace.
The Ideal Candidate
I'm keen to speak with Commercial Dispute Resolution solicitors who:
- Have 4-8 years' PQE with experience at a National or International Firm.
- Are comfortable running matters with a degree of autonomy.
- Enjoy working closely with partners on complex disputes.
- Are commercially minded, proactive and career‑driven.
Huw Flanagan-Roberts is a Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having joined the team under a year ago. With a background in sales management and a design degree, Huw has a unique combination of skills that he uses to build strong relationships with clients and candidates in the legal sector. Inspired by his personal connection to law through his marriage to a corporate lawyer, he is comfortable navigating legal terminology and helping candidates and clients in their career journeys. Outside of work, Huw grew up in Wales and speaks Welsh almost fluently, a skill he enjoys using when visiting his homeland.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Commercial Litigation
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £75,000 - £90,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Home working
- Reference: 1330754
