Commercial Litigation Associate - Reading

New! - our client is a leading Legal 100 firm with a Chambers-rated commercial litigation which is expanding and looking for a bright, diligent and ambitious individual to join them at their office in Reading - with home working flexibility. This Dispute Resolution team, has an excellent reputation, known for the high quality of its work, its technical expertise and its commercial approach. The Dispute Resolution team is recognised by the legal directories, Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, as a leader in its field.

The continued growth in new instructions, and new clients, has created the need to hire a further Commercial Litigation solicitor (1-2 PQE+) to join this highly regarded team. We are looking for an ambitious individual with solid commercial litigation experience and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on a broad variety of disputes. 

The role is based in their Reading office with significant flexibility to work from home.

Responsibilities

• A broad range of commercial dispute resolution work;
• Clients ranging from individuals to large corporate;
• Working with own matters and as part of a team on larger cases;
• Encouraged to develop interests and specialisms in areas of work and industries;
• Promoting the services and reputation of the team and firm

The role will also involve supporting the Dispute Resolution Department’s wider business development strategies and interests.

KEY SKILLS

• Have demonstrable practical experience of commercial litigation work and be willing to undertake a broad range of work;
• Strong technical and academic capability;
• Understanding and knowledge of litigation processes and procedures;
• Ability to work successfully within a team and independently, as well as to supervise and help with the development of more junior team members;
• Be willing and able to build strong and long-term relationships with clients and introducers
• Have an interest in and enthusiasm for business development

The firm can offer flexible working, a competitive salary with full benefits and a transparent career progression framework.

To apply, please submit your CV via the link below, or contact:   ben@stonorlegal.com