We are excited to share a fantastic opening with a highly respected Legal 500 firm in Manchester – a practice renowned for its exceptional legal expertise, award-winning client service, and dynamic, supportive culture.

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.As part of their continued growth, the Civil Litigation team is looking for a talented Associate / Solicitor to handle a broad and engaging caseload across the full spectrum of Civil and Commercial Litigation. You’ll work closely with leading lawyers in the field, advising an impressive mix of insurance and non-insurance clients on matters including:Breach of contractNuisance claimsProperty and boundary disputesComplex multi-party casesWith a steady pipeline of high-quality instructions, this is an opportunity to make a tangible impact while developing long-term client relationships. The role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to work on technically interesting cases in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.The CandidateNQ - 5 years’ PQE in Civil and/or Commercial LitigationStrong working knowledge of the CPRProven ability to manage a busy, varied caseloadExcellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skillsA client-focused mindset with exceptional communication skillsThe confidence to mentor and support junior colleaguesFlexibility and adaptability to respond to diverse client needsThe BenefitsCompetitive salary – up to £49k (DOE)City Centre office with hybrid/agile working options25 days’ annual leave (+ ability to purchase 5 extra days)Private medical and dental coverPension plan and life insuranceReward and recognition schemesApply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation .Contact Danielle Lawton

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0161 826 3140

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0737 602 8332Email:

Danielle.Lawton@Williamjamesrecruitment.com