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Commercial Litigation Solicitor \n Forward thinking, established firm in central Wigan are seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to augment its growing team. \n You'll be joining a Legal 500 ranked team known for Commercial Litigation/Debt Recovery where you'll work alongside several very experienced Solicitors. You will work primarily in a small, busy team, handling a mixed case load of litigation and recoveries. The firm have a strong reputation for debt recovery for asset finance and leasing finance clients. \n Your interesting and varied case load may include disputed liability order proceedings in the Magistrates Court, appeals to the High Court, Judicial Review proceedings, disputed winding up and bankruptcy petitions, as well as more straightforward collection cases enforcing unpaid liability orders. \n You must be a qualified Litigation Solicitor, all areas of litigation considered as full retraining will be given. You'll be enthusiastic, keen to hit the ground running with handling your own caseload and progress your career within a well-regarded specialist team. \n On offer is a competitive salary (up to £45,000 plus bonus scheme), flexible/home working and the chance to be part of a friendly team in an excellent working environment. \n #INDMALN

Litigation Solicitor Location: Liverpool or Wigan office Working Arrangement: Hybrid / Flexible Salary: Dependent on experience About the Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, commercially focused law firm with an established reputation and a forward-thinking approach to legal services. The firm has developed a strong national reputation for its expertise in debt recovery litigation, acting for a broad range of clients across the UK. Its key areas of work include: • Finance: Acting for clients ranging from SME lenders to some of the UK’s leading credit and car finance providers., • Local Authority: Supporting 85 local authorities across England and Wales with the recovery of unpaid business rates and council tax, as well as advising on complex recovery matters., • Housing: Representing some of the UK’s largest accommodation providers across the private rented, student accommodation and Build to Rent sectors. The Role The firm is seeking applications from candidates across a range of experience levels, including: • Qualified solicitors with experience in civil litigation and/or debt recovery., • Experience managing a caseload and conducting litigation., • Strong organisational, analytical and client management skills., • A commercially focused approach to legal work., • Experience in financial litigation or local authority work The successful candidates will benefit from: • A brand-new, modern office in Liverpool City Centre, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Clear career progression and development opportunities, • Professional training and ongoing development, • A dedicated Workplace Wellbeing Programme, • A supportive and collaborative working environment, • Strong leadership and an established support structure, • The opportunity to develop within a growing specialist practice

Location: Remote Position: Associate or Senior Associate - FSDI (Financial Services Disputes and Investigations) PQE: 5 PQE+ We are seeking an experienced FSDI (Financial Services Disputes and Investigations) Associate/Senior Associate to join a leading, national, team on a fully remote basis, working from anywhere in England or Wales. About the role: In this role, you will handle a diverse, litigated, caseload across financial services dispute resolution- acting on behalf of several, well-known, retail banks. You will be instrumental in managing high-value cases, collaborating with colleagues, and delivering exceptional client service- manage a varied contentious caseload of secured recovery matters for several key financial services clients. About you: The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong background in financial services litigation and investigations, be comfortable working independently, and possess excellent communication skills. You should be adept at navigating shifting regulations and able to build lasting client relationships. · England & Wales qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE · Previous experience managing complex, litigated, matters within an established FSDI team · Previous experience handling secured lending or mortgage disputes would be advantageous If you are looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to join a dynamic team, please send your CV and covering letter to us. We welcome applications from those who are keen to advance their career in a supportive, innovative environment.

Employment Solicitor / Senior Associate – Remote / London - Salary up to £140k + Benefits + Bonus An internationally recognised law firm is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join its market-leading Employment practice in London. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious to work closely with a senior partner group on complex, high-profile employment matters. The role offers exceptional exposure to sophisticated clients, intellectually challenging work and genuine autonomy within a high-performing, collaborative team. You will sit within a well-resourced London team supported by a large international employment platform, providing access to cross-border projects and career-defining work across multiple sectors including energy, infrastructure and transport. The Role • Advising on complex Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation, • Supporting strategic employment advisory work on business-critical issues, • Leading aspects of cross-border employment projects and restructures, • Advising on executive appointments, exits and sensitive workforce issues, • Supporting TUPE, outsourcing and employment aspects of corporate matters, • Managing your own caseload with significant client exposure, • Working closely with partners on high-value, complex mandates The Candidate • Qualified Employment Solicitor with 5+ years PQE, • Strong experience gained within a City or international firm environment, • Background advising on complex employment litigation and advisory matters, • Experience in supporting transactional projects, • Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, • Confident communicator with strong drafting and negotiation skills, • Comfortable managing client relationships and senior stakeholders, • Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress within an international platform The Benefits and How to Apply • Salary up to £140,000 depending on experience, • Competitive bonus structure, • 28 days annual leave increasing with service, • Private healthcare, • Life Assurance up to 6x salary, • Critical illness cover up to 5x salary, • Hybrid working in London office or Remote, • Strong partner access and mentoring, • Clear career progression pathway Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone. Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07904 630 131 Email: Oliver.hines@williamjamesrecruitment.com More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with highly regarded Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked clients, advising on senior and strategic appointments.

Crone Corkill are currently recruiting on behalf a boutique niche law firm specialising in Employment Law . Associate Employment Solicitor, who will report directly to the firm’s Managing Partner. A minimum of 4 years PQE experience required. An unique opportunity - • The role is 100% flexible home or office based, • Full time would be preferred but the firm will consider four days per week (working Monday to Thursday). - Flexible working . The role - • As an Associate Employment Solicitor, you will act on contentious and non contentious matters representing both individuals and employers on the full range of employment law matters., • An excellent communicator, you will readily build strong and lasting business/client relationships and show a genuine commitment to client care., • You will have a background in purely employment law or an employment law/litigation or other mix. . • The practice has a balanced mix of Claimant and Respondent work. • The firm support you to reaching your full professional potential., • The co will afford you every opportunity to develop yourself and your career in a highly regarded firm providing high quality and high value work., • · A friendly team of secretarial / paralegal working alongside the solicitors providing high quality administrative support

We don't normally recruit into private practice.However, we're making an exception for one of our long-standing clients because this is anything but a typical private practice role.One of the Partners in this team made the move from an in-house legal role because the opportunity to join one of the U

We don't normally recruit into private practice.However, we're making an exception for one of our long-standing clients because this is anything but a typical private practice role.One of the Partners in this team made the move from an in-house legal role because the opportunity to join one of the U

The PostIn our Housing Litigation Team, we are looking for a Senior Civil Litigation / Homelessness Lawyer:To actively support the management of the department. To provide high level and proactive expert legal advice on Civil Litigation/homelessness matters to the Council, its members and officers a

Executive Network Legal Ltd seeks a Media Litigation Solicitor with 6+ years' PQE to join its London disputes team.

You will handle a broad range of litigation matters, work closely with the global Litigation, Competition and Regulatory team, and lead SIE’s management of regulatory investigations and proceedings across the region. Manage litigation and matters before regulatory agencies involving SIE, partnerin

Morgan Stanley in London seeks an experienced English/New York qualified litigation lawyer for an Executive Director role in the EMEA Litigation team within LCD. The role requires 8–10 years post-qualification litigation or regulatory experience with a top US/UK firm or investment bank, and strong

Shell is seeking a senior litigation professional to advise on and manage high-profile disputes globally. The role focuses on complex commercial litigation, climate/ESG matters, and collective actions, with leadership of external counsel and collaboration with senior stakeholders. You will shape lit

Join a market-leading Media Litigation team advising on high-profile reputation management and complex disputes for an impressive client base. You will manage matters from pre-action strategy through to litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while working closely with colleagues across speci

A leading Bermuda law firm is seeking a senior litigation lawyer at Counsel / Junior Partner level to join and help grow its Dispute Resolution practice. The ideal Senior Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Lawyer will have:. Significant experience in contentious litigation and restructuring & ins

Direct and oversee external counsel, experts and other advisers to ensure high-quality advocacy, effective litigation strategy, disciplined case management and cost-efficient delivery of legal services. Monitor global litigation trends, emerging legal risks, climate and ESG developments, collective

This role will manage UK litigation cases, support complex disputes, and enhance the team's litigation capabilities. A global digital infrastructure investment company is seeking a Counsel (Litigation) to join their UK Legal team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with experience in

Buchanan in London is seeking a Competition Litigation Associate (2–4 PQE) to join a lean, high-impact team delivering high-stakes disputes. The successful candidate will have a substantive competition litigation background, strong academics, and the ability to work independently within a small te

Working closely with leading litigation specialists, you will assist on all stages of contentious matters, develop litigation strategies aligned with clients' commercial objectives, support urgent applications and cross-border disputes, and contribute to business development initiatives. Banking & F

Hydrogen Group is seeking an Executive Partner, Legal - London Market to speak with mid-level associates who have broad commercial litigation experience and are interested in moving to a top-tier disputes platform in London.

The EMEA Litigation team, which comprises four lawyers each of whom report to the EMEA Head of Litigation, provides litigation and contentious regulatory support across EMEA for all business units. There is a vacancy within the EMEA Litigation team within LCD for a senior English or New York qualifi

The team was originally built through a lateral hire of a well-known partner-led group from a prominent US litigation firm, bringing an established, market-leading competition litigation practice and a strong existing client base with it. A genuine, substantive competition litigation background cart

Experience serving as counsel in high‑value patent enforcement litigation, including FRAND litigation. The candidate will have experience advising patent owners, preferably SEP holders, and with FRAND litigation, in the technology industry or other IP-intensive businesses. Working closely with the

You will develop litigation defense strategies, manage external counsel, and coordinate investigations while ensuring compliance with applicable laws. TikTok seeks an Employment Litigation Counsel (EMEA) based in London to lead employment disputes across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

You will manage matters from pre-action to litigation, contribute to business development, mentor junior lawyers and advance your profile within a premier disputes practice in a flexible, supportive environment. ENL Legal Recruitment represents a market-leading international law firm recruiting a Me

Edelman Smithfield London is seeking an Associate Director with strong litigation communications, legal affairs and crisis expertise to join the UK Crisis & Risk team.

ENL Legal Recruitment is seeking a Real Estate Litigation Solicitor in London to join one of the city's leading specialist property disputes teams.

Media Litigation Solicitor, 6+ PQE, London, £120,000–£130,000+ DOE. Join a market-leading Media Litigation team advising on high-profile reputation management and complex disputes for an impressive client base. You will manage matters from pre-action strategy through to litigation and alternativ

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Litigation & Recoveries Solicitor with over 3 years of PQE to join their team. This fully remote role offers the chance to operate independently, manage your own caseload, and work on litigation and debt recovery cases.

Morgan Stanley in London seeks an experienced English or NY qualified litigation lawyer for the EMEA Litigation team within LCD.

You will lead on sophisticated, high‑value litigation matters, working closely with partners and taking responsibility for client relationships, case strategy and day‑to‑day management of complex disputes. The candidate will advise on a diverse range of contentious matters, including financial

The EMEA Litigation team, which comprises four lawyers each of whom report to the EMEA Head of Litigation, provides litigation and contentious regulatory support across EMEA for all business units. There is a vacancy within the EMEA Litigation team within LCD for a senior English or New York qualifi

ENL Legal Recruitment is recruiting a Banking & Finance Litigation Solicitor in London for a market-leading disputes team. You will work with top clients, advise on complex matters, and help develop litigation strategies while supporting cross-border proceedings and business development.

Martin Veasey Talent Solutions is seeking a Legal Director specializing in insolvency litigation and credit enforcement. This role is pivotal within a fast-moving finance business, requiring direct involvement in litigation strategy and recoveries performance.

A leading law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Solicitor with over 3 years of PQE to manage a team and handle various litigation cases.

This opportunity arises at a point where the legal function is central to the next phase of growth, with a clear requirement for stronger ownership of litigation outcomes and recoveries performance. You are likely to be a Partner, Legal Director or senior disputes lawyer within a regional or nationa

A boutique law firm in London seeks experienced lawyers to join their growing real estate litigation team.

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a South London Local Authority for an experienced Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied civil litigation caseload while benefiting from flexible hybrid working. You will manage

Our client, a boutique law firm located in the heart of London, are seeking experienced lawyers to join their growing real estate litigation team.

Working closely with leading litigation specialists, you will assist on all stages of contentious matters, develop litigation strategies aligned with clients' commercial objectives, support urgent applications and cross-border disputes, and contribute to business development initiatives. This is an

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Litigation Solicitor to join one of London's leading specialist Property Litigation teams. You will be proactive, organised and driven, with excellent communication skills and a genuine ambition to develop your career within a market-leading li

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a South London Local Authority for an experienced Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied civil litigation caseload while benefiting from flexible hybrid working. You will manage

ENL Legal Recruitment is seeking an IT Disputes Solicitor in London with 3+ years' PQE to join a market-leading Technology Disputes team handling complex litigation involving AI, data, software and emerging technologies. You will advise on contractual disputes, data misuse, IP matters and have expos

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in litigation and regulatory issues, possessing a strategic mindset and a thorough understanding of competition law. Sony Playstation is looking for a Director, Litigation EMEA, based in London, to be the primary counsel for its business in t

I am looking to speak to mid level associates with broad commercial litigation experience who are interested in making a move to a Top‑Tier disputes platform in London.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience handling employment litigation matters in multiple jurisdictions through all stages of litigation, including through final hearing; retaining and managing outside counsel to ensure that all aspects of the company's legal representation are of the highest quality;

Experience serving as counsel in high-value patent enforcement litigation, including FRAND litigation. This position will report directly to the VP, Head of Litigation and will have significant contact with other members of the company’s management team, including senior executives. The candidate

Wexler in London is seeking a hands-on security leader to own the security program across infrastructure, product, and compliance.You will work closely with engineering, operations, and leadership to ensure we are secure and demonstrably so to our customers.You’ll embed secure-by-design practices,