Commercial Litigation Senior Solicitor

  • Simpson Judge
  • Dec 01, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Solicitor 5PQE +
Department: Commercial Litigation
Salary: up to 72,500
Hours: Full Time
Location: Bristol, Hybrid, 3 days a week in the office. The firm values true work life balance. Flexible hours and other arrangements can be discussed.

Job Reference: CWS514

RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage a wide range of commercial disputes, including contract, corporate, professional and insolvency-related matters.
Provide clear, strategic and commercially driven advice on dispute resolution, litigation risk, and settlement options.
Draft and prepare litigation documents, including pre-action correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, applications and settlement agreements.
Conduct legal and factual analysis of contracts, financial records, corporate documents and expert evidence to support case strategy.
Communicate proactively with clients, providing regular updates, guidance and risk-focused recommendations.
Contribute to the wider team's success by providing support on complex cases and helping supervise, mentor and develop junior members of the team.
Support business development through maintaining client relationships, networking and contributing to firm initiatives.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Ideally you will be at least 5 years post qualified as a Solicitor or equivalent (England & Wales) with a strong background handling a wide range of Commercial disputes. (higher and lower PQE will also be considered).
IT literate - experience using case management systems.
Keen to contribute to the firm's growth and confident in building relationships through proactive networking.
A collaborative, ambitious, and proactive professional eager to grow in a friendly, inclusive, and team-oriented environment.

IN RETURN:
25 days holiday + additional leave + option to buy more
Enhanced employer pension contribution
Bonus structure
Flexible working
Childcare vouchers + other vouchers and subscriptions
Staff Wellbeing programme
Professional Development.
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