Commercial Disputes Solicitor (NQ to 4PQE)

Manchester – £52,000 - £75,000


Commercial Disputes Solicitor (NQ-4 PQE)  
Manchester | £55,000 - £75,000
 
A rare opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist law firm acting for elite sports organisations, clubs, athletes, agents and brands on high-profile contentious and regulatory matters.

Working within an established disputes team, you'll advise on a broad range of matters including sports arbitrations, regulatory investigations, disciplinary proceedings, integrity issues, High Court litigation, and media-related disputes.

Exposure to domestic and international sporting bodies and tribunals forms a key part of the role.

Requirements:
  • NQ to 4 years' PQE
  • England & Wales qualified solicitor
  • Strong academics and communication skills
  • Commercial mindset with an interest in business development
  • Sports or media experience advantageous but not essential
What's on Offer?
  • High-quality, specialist disputes work
  • Direct client exposure
  • Excellent career development opportunities
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
For lawyers seeking a genuine niche specialism and exposure to some of the most interesting work in the sports sector, this is a standout opportunity.
 

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Huw Flanagan-Roberts

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0117 284 2120

huw@douglas-scott.co.uk

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: £52,000 - £75,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference: 1362338

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