West Midlands | Permanent | Hybrid
We are working with a growing and well-established law firm looking to appoint a talented
Commercial & Civil Litigation Lawyer
to join its expanding Litigation team in the West Midlands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor or CILEX lawyer looking to develop their career within a supportive and commercially focused environment, with the opportunity to work on a wide-ranging caseload, build strong client relationships and progress within the department.
The Opportunity
You will manage a diverse caseload of
civil and commercial litigation matters
, advising both individuals and businesses and handling disputes from initial instruction through to resolution.
Your work may include:
General civil and commercial litigation
Contractual and commercial disputes
Property-related disputes, including boundary, easement and rights of way matters
Private nuisance claims
TOLATA claims
Party Wall Act matters
Defamation
Professional negligence
Advising businesses on wider commercial disputes and litigation strategy
You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your matters, provide practical and commercially focused advice, and develop long-term relationships with clients and professional introducers.
Progression & Development
This role offers genuine scope to build your profile and progress within a growing Litigation department. You will work closely with experienced colleagues and the Head of Department, giving you access to quality support while allowing you increasing autonomy over your caseload.
There is also scope to become more involved in business development,



client relationship management and cross-referral opportunities, helping you develop not only as a technical lawyer but as a commercially minded fee earner.
For the right individual, this is an opportunity to establish themselves within a growing team and play a meaningful role in the continued development of the firm's Litigation offering.
About You
We are interested in qualified
Solicitors or CILEX Lawyers
, with approximately
NQ–5 years' PQE
, who have experience or a genuine interest in civil and commercial dispute resolution.
You will ideally have:
Strong litigation and dispute resolution experience
Excellent drafting, research and analytical skills
Strong commercial awareness and client focus
The ability to manage your own caseload effectively
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A proactive approach to business development
The ability to work collaboratively while using your own initiative
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Hybrid and flexible working
Supportive and collaborative team setting
Quality and varied caseload
Genuine career progression
Exposure to experienced lawyers and senior stakeholders
Opportunities to develop client relationships and business development skills
A growing platform where you can make a meaningful contribution to the department
If you are looking for a Commercial & Civil Litigation role where you can develop your technical expertise, take ownership of your work and build towards the next stage of your career, this could be an excellent opportunity to explore.
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📌 Commercial And Civil Litigation Solicitor (West Tamworth)
🏢 Douglas Scott
📍 West Tamworth