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 varied caseload, build strong client relationships and progress within the department.
The Prospect
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 litigationContractual and commercial disputesProperty-related disputes, including boundary, easement and rights of way mattersPrivate nuisance claimsTOLATA claimsParty Wall Act mattersDefamationProfessional negligenceAdvising 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 experienceExcellent drafting, research and analytical skillsStrong commercial awareness and client focusThe ability to manage your own caseload effectivelyExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA proactive approach to business developmentThe ability to work collaboratively while using your own initiative
What's on Offer
Competitive salaryHybrid and flexible workingSupportive and collaborative team environmentQuality and varied caseloadGenuine career progressionExposure to experienced lawyers and senior stakeholdersOpportunities to develop client relationships and business development skillsA 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 (New South Wales)
🏢 Douglas Scott
📍 New South Wales