Litigtion Solicior

Senior Associate – Litigation
Harrow
Salary up to - £100k

A dynamic and growing law firm is seeking a commercially minded Senior Associate – Litigation to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor to manage complex, high-value litigation matters while contributing to the strategic growth of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a caseload of complex and high-value litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on contentious issues across various industries.
• Represent clients in court proceedings (High Court, County Court) and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes such as mediation and arbitration.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members and trainees.
• Work closely with partners and clients to develop litigation strategies aligned with commercial objectives.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.

Skills & Experience

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 8–10+ years PQE in litigation.
• Proven track record managing complex commercial litigation cases.
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and drafting skills.
• Excellent understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and litigation tactics.
• Ability to lead teams and work collaboratively across departments.
• Commercially aware with the ability to understand clients’ business drivers.
• Experience in a top-tier law firm or reputable in-house legal team is desirable.

Ideal Candidate

• Strategic thinker with the ability to manage high-value, complex disputes.
• Motivated by a collaborative, client-focused environment.
• Committed to mentoring and developing junior team members while driving department growth.

If you would like more information, please contact Ellie at Puro Associates on 01904 571760 or e.hickling@puroassociates.com