Commercial & FS Litigation Associate / Snr Associate
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6AD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4775024_1772197337 |
Summary
Your new firm
A stellar opportunity has arisen for a talented Commercial & Financial Services Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join our entrepreneurial client's fantastic dispute resolution team in their Bristol office.
Your new role
This close-knit team have an established reputation for excellence in advising on high value and complex domestic and international commercial disputes encompassing both commercial litigation and financial services litigation matters. Working very closely with the firm's broader team across their other offices, you will enjoy exposure to high-profile and big-ticket litigation work for an enviable client base.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have worked for a leading Commercial Litigation practice and have solid experience of handling a breadth of challenging Commercial and ideally also Financial Services Litigation matters. This might include disputes relating to banking & financial services, fraud, insolvency, professional negligence and tax for corporate clients.
What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Litigator to join a boutique litigation team, handle City quality work, and enjoy the benefits of life in the Southwest. With a collegiate team-based culture, strong support and plenty of opportunity to take a lead on complex matters and help develop and foster key client relationships, this is a standout opportunity in the current market.
With both flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit full or part-time lawyers, and those already in the Southwest, or those looking to relocate to the area in the near future.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in applying for this position or would like some further details, please contact Sheldon Carlisle in complete confidence at Hays.
We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.
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