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Commercial Disputes Associate

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  • £55000 - £85000 per annum
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate (NQ to 5 years' PQE) to join a highly ranked Legal 500 Commercial Dispute Resolution team in Leeds.

This role is ideal for a commercially minded disputes lawyer seeking high-quality, varied work for a diverse client base including global corporates, well-known regional businesses, fast growing SMEs, through to high-net-worth individuals across the firm's key sectors

What you'll be doing:

  • Managing your own caseload and building strong, long-term client relationships
  • Supporting partners and senior lawyers on complex, high-value commercial disputes
  • Mentoring and supervising junior colleagues within the team
  • Contributing to business development initiatives and client relationship growth
  • Designing and delivering internal and external training and presentations

About you:

  • Qualified solicitor (NQ to 5 years' PQE) with experience in commercial dispute resolution
  • Confident managing matters and advising clients with appropriate supervision
  • Commercial, proactive and relationship-focused in your approach
  • A collaborative team player who is adaptable, calm under pressure and keen to learn

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Danica Whiting.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Danica Whiting Recruitment Consultant

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