The Role

Our client is a well-established UK commercial law firm recruiting a Commercial Litigation Partner to join its growing disputes practice. The firm has strategically expanded through acquisitions and organic growth. It provides expertise across Banking & Finance, Commercial & Corporate, Real Estate Corporate, and Real Estate Investment & Finance.

The firm offers an integrated, multi-disciplinary platform, enabling lawyers to provide practical, value-led solutions to clients. The Commercial Litigation practice is pivotal to the firm’s strategy, acting for companies, directors, insolvency practitioners, investors, and other stakeholders in high-value and complex commercial disputes. The role provides an opportunity to develop and lead client relationships, handle high-stakes contentious matters, and contribute to the strategic growth of the firm.

The Candidate

• Experienced Commercial Litigation Partner with a proven track record in complex commercial disputes
• Comfortable handling matters across corporate, real estate, banking, insolvency, and general commercial disputes
• Ability to originate and develop client relationships in England and internationally
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to deliver practical, client-focused solutions
• Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and capable of contributing to the strategic growth of the firm
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary, high-calibre teams preferred

Why This Opportunity

• Join a long-established, highly regarded UK commercial law firm with ambitious growth plans
• Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a commercial litigation and disputes practice with national reach
• Work on high-value, complex matters for corporate, financial, and professional clients
• Integrated platform with cross-practice support for multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary disputes
• Entrepreneurial, partner-led culture with autonomy and strategic influence

Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive remuneration and profit share
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to shape and lead the growth of the disputes practice
• Exposure to complex, high-profile commercial litigation and cross-border work

Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone.

Contact: Alice Winter (Retained Consultant)

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665

Mobile: 0794 405 5476

Email: alice.winter@williamjamesrecruitment.com