Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Senior Litigation Lawyer – Team Lead
National Law Firm
Central London | £80,000 Benefits 
6 Years PQE

Are you an experienced Litigation Lawyer ready to step into a dynamic leadership role? We’re seeking a Senior Litigation Lawyer to lead a high-performing team of 10 at a well-established, progressive law firm as they move forward with a global expansion.

This is a standout opportunity for a strategic and commercially astute Litigator to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm’s Litigation department. You’ll take the reins of a broad and high-value caseload across Civil & Commercial, Asset & Debt Recovery, Crypto, Professional Negilence & Insolvency Law.


The Role
Reporting to the Head of Practice Management, your career progression will be supported whilst you:

• Lead, manage, and drive a team of 9 Fee Earners
• Drive strategy across complex and multi-jurisdictional litigation matters
• Provide expert advice to a varied client base, including individuals, SMEs, and corporates
• Oversee and develop a diverse caseload with a strong emphasis on emerging areas like crypto disputes
• Support the firm’s business development strategy and contribute to thought leadership
• Ensure exceptional client service and compliance with regulatory obligations

About You:

• 6 years PQE with a strong background in both civil and commercial litigation
• Enthusiastic & Collaborative work ethic
• Proven track record in mentoring junior fee earners & support staff
• Adept at managing complex disputes and client relationships
• Exposure to high-profile cases and groundbreaking disputes

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary & performance-based bonus structure
• A culture built on collaboration & recognition with leadership that really look after their staff
• A clear path to Partnership for the right candidate

This role will likely move quickly therefore, apply now or contact Jess O’Brien for a confidential discussion.