Commercial Litigation Associate

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will join a busy Commercial Litigation team at a growing City firm to handle a broad range of high-value disputes. You will work closely with colleagues to resolve commercial, contractual, shareholder, professional negligence, fraud and insolvency disputes, among others. The role offers exposure to complex matters, client-facing work, and clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive, wellbeing-focused culture. You will drive strategic dispute resolution while developing technical expertise and client handling skills in a collaborative environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • wellbeing team
  • central London office
  • career progression opportunities
  • competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits

Responsibilities

  • Manage a broad range of commercial disputes (contracts, shareholder, professional negligence, fraud, insolvency, property/construction, corporate disputes)
  • Advise on enforcement of judgments and cross-border debt recovery
  • Develop and maintain client relationships in a fee-earning capacity
  • Collaborate with senior colleagues on high-value, complex litigation matters
  • Contribute to the delivery of business development and firm growth initiatives
  • Support junior team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture

Key requirements

  • 1-4+ years PQE in Commercial Litigation
  • Strong experience across a broad range of commercial disputes
  • Dynamic, personable and confident communicator
  • Comfortable managing client relationships in a client-facing role
  • Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
  • Ambitious and motivated to develop a long-term career within a progressive firm
  • dynamic and personable communicator
  • ambitious and motivated
  • client-facing confidence
  • broad range of commercial disputes
  • enforcement of judgments
  • cross-border debt recovery

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Posted: November 1st, 2026