Litigation Associate – Leading Litigation Boutique

Company: Pure Search
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Role

We are supporting a specialist litigation practice with a strong track record in large-scale, complex disputes to recruit a talented Associate to join its growing team.

You will work alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative environment, taking on significant responsibility from the outset. This includes managing day-to-day case progression, supervising junior team members, and contributing to wider client and business development activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage elements of complex, multi-party litigation
  • Supervise and support junior team members
  • Work directly with senior lawyers on strategic case development
  • Engage in client relationship management and business development initiatives

About You

This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded litigator who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Essential:

  • Qualified lawyer with approximately 4–6 years’ PQE (flexibility for strong candidates outside this range)
  • Broad commercial litigation experience
  • Strong academic background (2:1 or above)
  • Confident working with limited supervision
  • Excellent communication and client-handling skills
  • Proactive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach

Desirable (not essential):

  • Experience in employment litigation (e.g. equal pay claims)
  • Exposure to large-scale or group litigation matters

Location: London with hybrid working available

Posted: July 5th, 2026