

Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor β Surrey
Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor in Surrey. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloydβs specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage a diverse caseload of high-profile and complex civil and commercial litigation matters.
Oversee all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and provide expert legal advice.
Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and negotiations.
Ensure compliance with legal standards and firm policies.
Foster strong relationships with clients, providing them with strategic counsel and regular updates.
Mentor and supervise junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Collaborate with other departments within the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
Stay current with developments in litigation and relevant laws and regulations.
Participate in business development activities to attract new clients and grow the firm's litigation practice.
About You
Solid experience in litigation, with significant expertise in cases covering a wide variety of commercial litigation, particularly shareholder and partnership disputes, and insolvency.
An understanding of comparative law and multi-jurisdiction enforcement of judgments is required.
Experience in successfully handling complex litigation cases.
Exceptional advocacy and negotiation skills, with experience representing clients in court and alternative dispute resolution settings.
Excellent legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
What's on Offer
π Excellent career progression
π‘ Hybrid working opportunities
π Supportive and established team
βοΈ High-quality Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor work
π Ongoing professional development
π° Competitive benefits package
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Market Spotlight β Surrey
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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