Legal Director – Commercial Litigation

Job title:

Legal Director – Commercial Litigation

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description

Top 30 Firm | 2 / 3 Days in Office | High-Value Commercial Disputes | Legal Director This innovative, international firm is sector-focused, highly ranked, and truly people-first. Their standout Commercial Disputes team handles premium, complex, and diverse matters.Perfect for a lawyer passionate about Commercial Disputes, this role offers challenging work, leading clients, and a flexible, modern working culture.The FirmA prestigious Top 30 law firm, this practice has a strong global footprint, earning its reputation by combining legal excellence with sharp commercial acumen.With multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers-recognised partners, the firm is celebrated for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking delivery models, and deep sector expertise, particularly across Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Financial Regulations, and more.Clients include top retail banks, challenger banks, fintechs, and international consumer brands. The firm delivers practical, solutions-driven counsel on complex regulatory matters and frequently advises on some of the most high-profile cases in the market.Lawyers benefit from robust internal support, advanced technology, and a transparent path for advancement. The environment is inclusive, agile, and commercially minded, perfect for lawyers ready to make a real impact in a highly regarded, evolving team.The RoleJoin this leading International Commercial Litigation group, leveraging the firm’s powerful Commercial and Corporate client base.Commercial Litigation is at the heart of the firm, forming its third-largest department worldwide.You’ll have the opportunity to work on major commercial disputes, including:Complex, high-value shareholder litigationBreach of commercial contractsProfessional negligenceRegulatory and insolvency litigationGeneral dispute resolution and litigation avoidance strategyThe client portfolio spans tech, sports, retail, charity, financial regulation, and more. Their structure caters for sector specialistsAs a senior team member, you’ll manage your own cases while supporting and developing associates and senior associates.At Senior Associate or Legal Director level, there’s genuine scope to build your own practice and clear business case for further progression.The Ideal CandidateUK-qualified solicitor with 6+ years’ PQE in Commercial LitigationConfident, client-focused, and adept at relationship managementCommercially minded and keen to drive growth in a dynamic practiceWhat’s On OfferAccess to some of the UK’s most prestigious Commercial Litigation workFlexible, progressive working culture with hybrid optionsStrong career growth and professional supportMarket-leading salary and a competitive benefits packageApply now for immediate consideration or contact Joe Bryant at JMC Legal Recruitment.

Expected salary

£85000 per year

Location

Greater Manchester

Job date

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:30:26 GMT

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