Commercial Litigation Solicitor
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Salary £45,000 - £70,000 (based on experience)
We are hiring an experienced Solicitor to come and work in our Commercial Litigation Department! Find out more about department you would be working in here.
Do you want to join one of the fastest growing law firms in the UK, with a vibrant office in Liverpool City Centre overlooking Liverpool’s liver birds and waterfront, where there is a culture of genuine care and dedication for our clients and colleagues.
CEL Solicitors is on a huge growth trajectory with a plan to be the UK’s number one consumer law firm that is renowned, nationally, for legal services and financial complaints.
At CEL, we blend the professionalism of a corporate firm with the warmth of a family business
We offer an unparalleled opportunity to join our unique business. We are different, but in a good way!
Fancy a game of pool or darts during your lunch break? On Fridays, we wrap up at 3:30pm and head to our bar for a drink of your choice before joining in the excitement at our amphitheatre, where we host guest speakers or occasional talent shows! Plus, hitting our targets might just earn you a holiday getaway! Explore our vibrant offices and the exciting activities we enjoy here.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor at CEL
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Professional Negligence/Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join our team. You will handle a wide range of claims and disputes, representing clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings. The role involves managing and working within the team on complex and higher value cases, providing strategic legal advice, drafting legal documents, and advocating on behalf of clients.
If you are proactive, client-focused, and eager to work on high-value professional negligence and commercial disputes, we’d love to hear from you!
About you:
- Qualified solicitor with 5-7 years of experience in professional negligence and/or commercial litigation; it is anticipated that candidates may have specialised in one of those areas but the role will involve development across the two fields and this will be carefully supervised and managed within the team.
- Strong analytical, advocacy, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deliver excellent client service.
- Experience with mediation, arbitration is desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload involving disputes related to a full spectrum of professional negligence matters, contractual claims including insurance disputes, corporate governance, Director/Shareholder cases and more.
- Represent clients in appropriate court hearings and alternative dispute resolution forums.
- Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.
- Draft and file legal documents and reports, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Collaborate with the legal team and contribute to business development efforts.
Compensation & Benefits:
Gratitude is one of our core values. To show appreciation for our team, we offer:
Benefits:
Private Health Care 🏥
Enhanced Sickness Entitlement 🤒
Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Leave 🍼
Death in Service from day one of employment💐
Bike 2 Work 🚲
Company Bar 💃
Paid Exam Leave 💻
Paid Company Parties 🥳
Birthday Day Off 🎁
25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays ✈️
Christmas Closure (on top of your annual leave allowance) 🎄
Early Finish Fridays 🥂
Work from Home days 💻
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- Department
- Commercial Litigation and Professional Negligence
- Role
- Solicitor
- Locations
- Head Office
Commercial Litigation Solicitor
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