Our client is a global legal firm looking to grow the DR team. The successful person will advise and represent clients in connection with a wide range of commercial litigation and insolvency matters. Support and participate in the successful growth of the firm's commercial litigation and insolvency practice and Dispute Resolution team; Advise and represent clients in connection with a wide range of high value commercial litigation and insolvency matters; Draft simple and complex documents with accuracy and appropriate content; Be assertive and creative when developing or finding solutions to problems and methods of working. Add value through innovative ideas and approaches; Approach issues with commercial sense and provide solutions which are pragmatic.

Build and maintain relationships with clients and prospective clients, to help retain and attract more work into the business. Actively contribute to the development of clients and contacts for the whole firm. Take a proactive role in developing relationships with the firm's key clients, ensuring a cross-departmental approach is taken to client management. Recognise and exploit cross-selling opportunities between departments and jurisdictions.

Qualified lawyer (solicitor or barrister, qualified in a common law jurisdiction) with at least 5 years' post qualification experience.

At least five years' post qualification experience in litigation, with particular expertise in commercial litigation and insolvency. Being able to effectively manage and lead large caseloads with cross-border elements. Strong drafting and research skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.