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Commercial Litigation Partner

Commercial Litigation Partner

William James Recruitment • Manchester Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Commercial Litigation Partner - Manchester + Bonus


Are you a driven Commercial Litigation Solicitor with the hunger, ambition, and leadership capability to build and lead a team in Manchester? This is a rare opportunity to join a modern, established Legal 500 firm in Manchester as a Partner, known for its forward‑thinking approach, high‑performing legal group, and culture that genuinely supports individuality, collaboration, and career autonomy.


The Role:

  • Leading and managing complex commercial litigation matters across a range of sectors
  • Driving the strategic growth of the commercial litigation practice in Manchester
  • Building and developing a strong client base through business development initiatives
  • Working collaboratively across offices and practice areas to leverage opportunities
  • Providing high-quality, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base
  • Mentoring, supervising and developing junior team members
  • Contributing to the firm’s leadership and wider strategic direction
  • Benefiting from a strong referral network and established client platform


The Candidate:

  • Established Commercial Litigation Partner Solicitor with a strong track record
  • Proven experience handling complex commercial disputes at a senior level
  • Strong client following with a history of successful business development
  • Expert technical knowledge and a reputation for delivering high-quality advice
  • Commercially astute with a strategic and growth-focused mindset
  • Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing teams
  • Collaborative approach with the ability to work across multiple offices
  • Driven, ambitious and motivated to grow a successful practice


The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Competitive salary and attractive profit share structure
  • Hybrid working model
  • Opportunity to join a highly ranked Legal 500 firm
  • Be part of a forward-thinking, rapidly growing legal group
  • Combination of boutique-style culture with national firm resources
  • Strong cross-practice referral streams and established client base
  • Genuine autonomy to shape and grow your own practice
  • Supportive, collaborative and entrepreneurial environment


Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.


Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567

Email: siobhan.deeming@williamjamesruitment.com


More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

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