COMMERCIAL LITIGATION SOLICITOR (LEGAL DIRECTOR / PARTNER), MANCHESTER, COMPETITIVE SALARY and PACKAGE (£DOE) - An established Top 100 UK law firm is investing in the continued growth of its Manchester office and is now looking to appoint a senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor to lead and develop its disputes capability across the North West.This appointment suits a commercially minded litigator who wants more than just a fee-earning role offering the chance to shape strategy, build a team and influence the direction of a growing regional practice with the backing of a national platform.The Position Joining at Legal Director or Partner level, you will be responsible for expanding the firm''s Commercial Litigation profile in Manchester.You''ll work closely with colleagues nationally while acting as the focal point for disputes work in the region.Your work will include:Taking the lead on the Manchester commercial disputes practiceAdvising businesses on high-value and complex litigation mattersRunning cases across the High Court, mediation and other dispute forumsHandling contractual, shareholder, professional negligence and commercial conflict mattersCollaborating with corporate, insolvency and commercial teams on contentious issuesDeveloping client relationships and strengthening the firm''s North West reputationBuilding, mentoring and managing a disputes team About You England and Wales qualified Solicitor specialising in Commercial LitigationLikely 8+ years'' PQE ..... full job details .....