1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. William James Recruitment provided pay rangeThis range is provided by William James Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from William James Recruitment Senior Recruitment Consultant providing exceptional litigation candidates to top law firms at William James RecruitmentThe Role Commercial Litigation - Senior Associate - Up to 85,000 salary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Litigation solicitor to join a highly regarded regional law firm with offices in Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham. This role offers the chance to handle and lead complex commercial legal cases while contributing to the firm’s growth and maintaining a strong local presence. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of high-value disputes, including contract disputes, shareholder conflicts, and professional negligence claims. With a focus on protecting clients’ interests, you will provide expert advice, represent clients in court and alternative dispute resolution settings, and maintain the firm’s reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage a range of commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, shareholder conflicts, and professional negligence claims Advise clients on legal strategies, risks, and potential outcomes, ensuring clear and effective communication Represent clients in court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution forums, preparing and advocating their cases Draft and review legal documents, such as pleadings, witness statements, expert reports, and settlement agreements, ensuring compliance with legal standards Conduct in-depth legal research to guide strategy and decision-making Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates and fostering trust throughout the process Stay updated on changes in commercial law and legal developments to ensure the highest standards of practice Contribute to the firm’s growth through networking activities, identifying client needs, and building client relationships The Candidate 10+ years’ post-qualification experience in Commercial Litigation, with a proven track record of handling complex cases Strong understanding of commercial law, dispute resolution, and the latest legal developments in the field Excellent analytical and research skills, with the ability to think strategically Clear and effective communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities A resilient, client-focused, and commercially aware mindset, with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services The Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonus Generous annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and wellbeing support Company pension scheme with strong employer contributions To apply, or for a confidential discussion about the role, please get in touch. No CV is required for an initial conversation. Contact:Dawn Everton - Retained Consultant Email:dawn.everton@ Seniority levelSeniority level Director Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries Legal Services, Law Practice, and Alternative Dispute Resolution Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at William James Recruitment by 2x Get notified about new Solicitor jobs inBirmingham, England, United Kingdom . 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Commercial Litigation Senior Solicitor