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Commercial Litigation Associate

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Closing date
14 Feb 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Mid Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation
PQE
4-6 Years

Job Details


This firm has a reputation or nurturing and development legal talent, many of the firm's Partners started off as paralegals and trainees. They have a staff retention rate that stands them apart from other firms which shows the investment and career opportunities they provide to their workforce.

This firm have a clear purpose to help communities, society and improve lives. The firm have been at the forefront of cutting-edge work that has transformed the lives of some of its clients. If you are seeking a platform to progress in a firm that have a truly people focussed approach, then read on.

The Firm

The firm has a rich heritage dating back over several decades with a truly international reach. What they have achieved in this time is extraordinary. From what was a single Partner firm, to now standing at several offices nationally. The firm is top tier and multi-award winning; they are also ranked highly in the legal 500 in the vast majority of their world class capabilities.

What really sets this firm apart in the market, is there ethical approach to legal services. They have an excellent reputation nationally for fighting for the rights of their clients, over the years they have worked on dozens of cases that have been headline worthy.

The practice has an excellent management team, Partners are accessible and junior staff are seated close to leaders in order to give the very best in training and career development.

The firm has developed incredibly strong relationships with their clients. They are a multi-service practice with very strong business and individual arms of the firm.

The Role

The firm are looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join their buzzing office in Manchester.

This is an exciting chance to join a team that has performed over and above expectations including during 2020 amidst the pandemic.

This makes for a rare opportunity to join in on the successful path this litigation team has carved.

Lead by a heavy hitting litigation Partner, you'll have unprecedented exposure to the firm's clients and you will work directly and closely with the Head of Department making for an incredibly interesting workload.

The dispute's team handles a broad range of matters, all of which arise from their highly interesting client base.

They are a dynamic, market leading department are highly commended in the Legal 500 and Chambers for their dispute resolution work.

The team have big plans to grow over the next few years so this is an excellent time to join them and progress in the department.

The work is varied and as an example, will include, largescale fraud claims, asset recovery, banking & finance disputes, insurance disputes, aviation enforcement actions, director and shareholder disputes, insolvency litigation, trust disputes and warranty claims.

Requirements

  • You will be a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at least 3 years PQE
  • Proven experience in a large regional or national practice is preferred
  • Energy, drive and enthusiasm are key
  • You will have a meticulous eye for detail
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Ability to handle a high-level caseload

Remuneration

  • Salary is negotiable depending on your level of experience and excellent benefits package

This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join this leading firm based in the centre of Manchester.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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