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MEDIA LITIGATION SOLICITOR 2+YRS PQE - REF: OL/JSA032This firm’s media group boasts a formidable reputation and an enviable client base, acting for multi-national newspaper groups, publishers, broadcasters and media/technology companies. They are now looking to add to the team and seek an experienced media and defamation lawyer or a talented commercial litigator with a desire to cross train. You will have at least 2 years PQE and preferably be working in a leading practice. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy high quality work in an open, friendly working environment. Please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
AVIATION LITIGATION LAWYER NQ + LONDON - REF: OL/JSA042This top rated and expanding Aerospace team seeks an additional lawyer from NQ level to deal with a wide variety of contentious Aviation matters. This is a great opportunity to do quality work alongside leading Partners in this field, as well as the chance for business travel from an early stage. The successful candidate is likely to come from a well-regarded litigation practice. You do not need to have done aviation work before but it would be a bonus. Excellent academics essential. Interested? Contact me today at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
DISPUTE RESOLUTION LAWYER 2+YRS PQE TOP TIER PRACTICE - REF: OL/JSA055This leading firm’s Dispute Resolution department is looking to recruit a solicitor keen to build on their existing experience. The work will be varied and include a mix of banking, energy and general dispute resolution cases and candidates will ideally have approximately 3-4 years experience. However, our client will consider all candidates with suitable skills and knowledge but solid commercial litigation experience and very strong academics are a must. You will enjoy variety and challenge, and working on different cases with different clients and Partners. You can also expect a good level of responsibility and client liaison. Interested? Please contact me at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR - US FIRM - REF: OL/JSA110This highly regarded US firm has an immediate vacancy for a 2-3 year qualified commercial litigator. You will be working in a well regarded city practice and possess excellent CPR experience, sparkling academics and a commercial approach to clients. In return you will be provided with great opportunities to further your career combined with a fantastic salary and benefits. Does this sound like you? Please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION – 2-5 YEARS PQE - SURREY – £PREMIER + FULL BENEFITS - REF: OL/JRW112To meet continuing growth within our client are now seeking commercial litigation lawyer. Candidates should have strong academics and experience with a major London or regional practice. The case load will include a broad range of commercial litigation, with a bias towards commercial contract disputes. The Dispute Resolution Group consists of 13 lawyers dedicated to a broad range of commercial litigation work. Clients range from owner managed businesses, to household name PLCs and foreign businesses. The Groups work includes litigation in the UK courts (including the specialist courts such as the Commercial Court, TCC and Companies Court) through to arbitration, both domestic and international. There has been recent growth in disputes involving foreign parties.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION LAWYER - US FIRM - REF: OL/JSA11125This highly regarded US firm has an immediate vacancy for a 2-3 year qualified commercial litigator. You will be working in a well regarded city practice and possess excellent CPR experience, sparkling academics and a commercial approach to clients. In return you will be provided with great opportunities to further your career combined with a fantastic salary and benefits. Does this sound like you? Please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION – HAMPSHIRE - £EXCELLENT + PACKAGE - REF: OL/JRW497This well positioned practice has a well established and successful Commercial Litigation practice across all three of its locations. An opportunity has arisen in the head office for a litigation lawyer with at least 6 years PQE with significant experience in insurance litigation. Previous experience of managing a small team would be an advantage.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION LAWYER CITY 2-4 YEARS TO 80K - REF: OL/SP3051A well known firm that has significantly increased its profits over the last two years is looking to recruit a strong dispute resolution lawyer to join its expanding team. The group has worked on some headline work over the last year and as a result are looking for an able litigator. The level of experience they require means the right candidate is likely to be between 2-4 years qualified and you will work on a range of dispute work for an impressively large client base. Coupled with the quality of the work, the firm is known for being one of the more human practices in the City and is a popular choice for candidates migrating from the regions and City giants alike.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION - REF: OL/JPN0042This top tier commercial firm is looking to recruit a 4-5 year PQE solicitor with a broad commercial litigation background. The ideal candidate will also have experience and an interest in insolvency as the caseload is a mix of both commercial litigation and insolvency. The role would suit a solicitor who is looking for a close knit team and environment and the chance to work shoulder to shoulder with the lead Partner. The firm offers a superb training and development structure and would welcome applications from solid mid level ambitious litigation solicitors.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION - PARTNERSHIP ENTRY - HAMPSHIRE - OUTSTANDING CLIENT BASE - REF: OL/JRW5154This premier practice are passionate about protecting their clients brands, reputations, market positions and business objectives. Which is why they do everything in our power to avoid litigation for their clients. But when there is no alternative and the gloves are off, their Commercial Litigation teams are in their corner, fighting for them every step of the way. The successful candidate in this role will work with Chambers rated partners on a wide spectrum of commercial litigation work from broad court litigation, to arbitration, oil and gas and banking litigation. You will be from a regional heavyweight or city background with a track record in broad litigation work. Partnershiip entry is a distinct possibility for those able to demonstrate a client following!
GENERAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATORS NQ + TOP CITY FIRM - REF: OL/JSA0010058This top tier City practice is seeking general Commercial Litigators, from NQ upwards. If you are a solicitor currently in a top 20 practice with excellent academics and would like to work on leading edge litigation, please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR WEST END - REF: OL/JSA022Full service West End firm has a great opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join their team. The work is a mix of between solicitor regulatory work and commercial litigation. There may also be a small amount of insolvency work and scope to do property litigation work. Some relevant experience is required, with a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience depending on the nature of the experience. Knowledge of the High Court procedure is most important and county court knowledge would be useful. Regulatory, property litigation and insolvency experience would be useful but not essential. The ideal candidate will possess solid academics, and a commercial approach to clients work. In return you will be provided with great opportunities to further your career. Interested? Please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITGATION ROLE CITY 3 YEARS + £ CITY RATES - REF: OL/SP3801We have been instructed on a new role with a popular City practice that is looking to recruit a mid level litigator. You will work on a range of commercial litigation matters for a diverse number of exciting clients and will be able demonstrate a strong track record and good academics. This is a genuine live role.
LITIGATOR - STELLAR US FIRM - REF: OL/JSA00111316566This highly regarded US firm has an immediate vacancy for a 2-4 year qualified commercial litigator. You will be working in a well regarded city practice and possess excellent CPR experience, sparkling academics and a commercial approach to clients. The quality of work is second to none and you will be provided with great opportunities to further your career combined with a fantastic salary and benefits. Interested? Please contact John Ambrose at john.ambrose@originlegal.co.uk
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION – ASSOCIATE/PARTNER – HAMPSHIRE - £FIRST CLASS + FULL BENE - REF: OL/JRW15This Dispute Resolution team is recognised as a well-respected commercial operation, which strives to build up excellent client relationships. It attracts high quality contentious work including contractual and negligence claims, professional negligence, corporate and insurance-related disputes, commercial fraud, product liability, construction and multi-jurisdictional disputes. The team now has a vacancy for a strong team player who is looking for intellectually challenging work amongst like minded people to further strengthen and develop the team. The applicant should be an excellent communicator, have the ability to develop working relationships and be able to deliver results in a demanding environment. If you are looking to develop your career working with a first class client base or looking for a change of setting to enhance what you can offer your clients, then contact James Wheelhouse for a confidential discussion.
SOLICITOR CIVIL LITIGATION - REF: OL/ARP4955Our client is one of the longest established law firms in the region. They wish to expand the Litigation team by recruiting a lawyer to join two others plus support staff and handle a mixed bag of commercial and civil litigation. Candidates with broad litigation experience are most welcome. The firm already acts for numerous business and local entrepreneurs handling a wide range of business disagreements, from small contractual claims worth a few hundred pounds to major disputes valued in many millions.
SOLICITOR COMMERCIAL/CIVIL LITIGATION - REF: OL/ARP4963Our client wishes to recruit a capable and ambitious assistant to join their thriving shipping team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigatior to retrain and join a successful and growing team which enjoys an excellent reputation in the shipping field and can offer good career prospects. Working for one of the regions leading commercial law firms, you will be engaged in the highest quality work in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Shipping team advises on all aspects of dry shipping, multi-jurisdictional litigation, contractual issues in relation to shipping joint ventures, port operation and expert inspection services. Their advice covers: * Bills of lading * Charter parties * Contracts of affreightment * Cargo claims * MoA disputes * Club rules * Shipbuilding disputes * Marine insurance * Ship finance and sale/purchase * Cruise and ferry line operation The team has wide experience of acting in shipping disputes before the English High Court and in London arbitration. Work comes out of both the London and international markets and as such the team receives top quality instructions from a client base that includes cargo and hull underwriters and brokers, foreign law firms, most of the leading P&I Clubs and/or direct instructions from owners, operators and charterers.
COMMERCIAL LAWYERS BRISTOL - REF: OL/SHD2033This is an opportunity to join one of the UKs top law firms. Joining the litigation practice, this role will be to drive forward their IP litigation work along with a team of highly skilled practitioners. The quality and complexity of the work means you are likely to be at least 2 years qualified, ideally with some IP experience. In return you will be joining a supportive and forward thinking organisation. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."
PARTNER & HEAD OF COMMERCIAL LITIGATION - NORTH LONDON/ESSEX - REF: OL/ARP/2049Our client is a well established multi partner practice with around 50 staff. They are one of the largest firms in the area with a switched on management team and a client base that has spread in recent years to nationals and in some cases internationals. They now wish to recruit a first class Commercial Litigator to head the business to business team and advise their clients on a broad spectrum of commercial and Property Litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years plus PQE, currently be a Partner or be of Partnership calibre, a sound marketer, sharp with strong interpersonal skills and an excellent man manager. In the return you will be joining a practice with an excellent client base and a culture and ethos second to none. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."
COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR, AVIATION, WEST SUSSEX - REF: OL/SS6654Superb opportunity to join this major regional Legal 500 practice who now need a further Solicitor, c 1-2 PQE acting for clients in the aviation industry. You will be drafting, reviewing and negotiating aircraft sale and purchase agreements and reviewing the associated financial documents, drafting, reviewing and negotiating aircraft and engine leases and acting for parts companies on the drafting and negotiation of agreements relating to component supply. These will include exchange, leases and "Power by the Hour" agreements. You also will be acting for aviation clients on the procurement and outsourcing of a variety of services including catering, marketing and the supply of various goods and services. You will play an active role in building the business; developing marketing initiatives and drawing on existing contacts They are interested in talking to dynamic commercially aware lawyers with superb client care skills and at least 1-2 years commercial law experience ideally acting for clients in the aviation sector. This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the highest ranked specialist commercial teams in the South East with a strong salary and career prospects.
SOLICITOR - COMMERCIAL - 1 YEARS + PQE - REF: OL/JRW6335SOLICITOR - CO/COMMERCIAL - 1 YEAR+ PQE - HAMPSHIRE This Chambers ranked team continue to be highly successful, winning new clients and instructions nationally. A number of their household name clients have made a commitment to increasing their legal spend in the next financial year and they are committed to increasing the team breadth. Working with the commercial partners and with a client list which is second to none, boasting a full range of FTSE 250 names across a number of sectors including retail, service and the quasi public sector you will not find better outside of London. We are interested in candidates with skill sets in areas such as: * General commercial * IT and e-commerce, Data Protection, Freedom of information and privacy * Outsourcing and business process outsourcing * Supply chain and logistics * Financial services * Procurement Successful candidates will have gained quality experience from city, national or large heavyweight regional firms. They will have excellent drafting skills, and commercial acumen as well as being motivated to exceed client expectations. Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
SOLICITOR - COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATE/SENIOR ASSOCIATE - REF: OL/JRW6443COMMERCIAL - ASSOCIATE/SENIOR ASSOCIATE - HAMPSHIRE £EXCELLENT Our client is currently seeking a mid to senuior level commercial lawyer. The successful candidate will be repsonsible for managing and supervsing the current team, managing exisiting client relationships and devloping the number and quality of clients serviced from this office. The exisitng role encompasses all aspects of commercial contract work including: Drafting and advising on Terms & Conditions Agency distribution agreements Franchising goods and services Supply contracts Leasing and concession agreements Outsourcing projects Infrastructure projects Public and Private Partnerships Commercial Joint Ventures IT contracts and E Commerce A client following is not required but excellent remuneration and prospects await. Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION PARTNER/ASSOCIATE DEVON - REF: OL/SHD2068This top regional firm in the South West is currently looking to hire a senior dispute resolution lawyer into their highly successful pracitce. You will be working closely with a "leader in their field" and have the opportunity to develop this already strong practice area. Strong technical expertise and team management skills will be needed for this senior role. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."
CONTENTIOUS PROBATE LAWYER - REF: OL/SHD2070As a result of increases in instructions, our client, a Legal 500 firm with a highly regarded Private Client team, is seeking to hire a contentious probate lawyer. Working within the Private Client team this is an exciting opportunity to provide specialist expert advise to a high calibre client base. Ideally you will need at least 5 years post qualification experience. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."
PROPERTY LITIGATION LOCUM JANUARY START LONDON CIRCA 60K - REF: OL/SP394932An exciting City practice is urgently looking for a Locum Property Litigation solicitor to cover a 7 month maternity cover. You will be working predominantly for a single client covering issues such as Rent Arrears, Service Charge disputes, and Ground Rent issues. As the role require a good degree of self-supervision, the right candidate is likely to have a minimum of 3 years pqe.
EXCITING HEAD OF LITIGATION ROLE BOUTIQUE PRACTICE FOLLOWING HELPFUL BUT NOT ESS - REF: OL/SP49873A small but modern and exciting practice in an excellent City location is looking for a mid-level to senior litigation solicitor to head a thriving litigation department. You will be responsible for handling mainstream commercial litigation that comes into the practice from a variety of clients who consist of small, medium, and large businesses. The right candidate will be expected to contribute to further business development of the department and firm and a following would of course be an advantage but is not essential. The firm are open minded on level of experience but would be looking for someone can display the right level of gravitas and charisma that a role like this will require.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION CARDIFF - REF: OL/SHD4005Our client is an international law firm with a modern and innovative outlook. They are looking to hire 2 junior commercial litigators to join their highly regarded team. With a suberb worldwide client base they able to attract lawyers of the highest calibre. They are looking to hire recently qualified lawyers with a passion for litigation backed up by strong technical capabilities, a good academic record and an enthusiastic and motivated outlook. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION - REF: OL/EC003Our client has instructed us to recruit two commercial dispute lawyers to join their highly regarded team. The firm has built a superb reputation and some of the work has drawn comparisons to city quality work. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a challenging but supportive team environment. The successful individual will show abilities in managing a varied case load, marketing the business and attracting new clients, whilst working alongside the current head of department and senior fee earners. You will have ideally 3 years PQE, although the firm will be flexible. Candidates with a background in dealing with commercial litigation cases would be of real interest. "Origin Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role."

