Commercial Litigation Partner

Leeds Permanent £150,000 - £170,000 per year View Job Description
We are looking for a Commercial Litigation Partner in Leeds to join a growing disputes team. You will help manage and develop the practice, bring your own contacts and clients, and act on high-value commercial disputes for a range of UK-wide clients..
  • Join a commercial disputes team in Leeds
  • Great prospects on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a national, full-service law firm with an international footprint and a strong reputation in Leeds. The firm's dispute resolution team is recognised by the legal directories for high-value commercial litigation work, advising major corporates in sectors such as retail, technology and the public sector.

Job Description

The Commercial Litigation Partner will be:

  • Managing and developing the Leeds commercial litigation team
  • Building, maintaining and growing a personal client portfolio
  • Acting on high-value, complex commercial litigation matters
  • Driving business development initiatives and networking to bring in new work and clients.
  • Mentoring, developing and supervising senior associates and fee earners within the team to deliver top-quality client service.
  • Partnering with other practice areas and offices to deliver cross-disciplinary, national and international dispute resolution solutions.
  • Ensuring excellent client service, profitable matters and strong team performance metrics.

The Successful Applicant

The Commercial Litigation Partner should be:

  • A Legal Director or Partner with their own contacts
  • Proven track record of managing a team and bringing in and managing significant clients and high value matters.
  • Strong experience in high-value commercial disputes across sectors such as retail, technology and the public sector.
  • Commercially minded, with excellent business development skills and the ability to build and develop client relationships.

What's on Offer

This is a strategic Partner role with a international law firm. You will receive a competitive salary of £150,000+ (with potential further profit-share/bonus), the autonomy to build and lead a high-performing team.

Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6866980
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-102025-6866980