Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Company: Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Central London
Job Description:

Job Description

Commercial Litigation Lawyer – Urgent Requirement

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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join a local authority on an urgent basis, working on a high-profile and complex litigation matter. This role is for three months initially.

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The Role

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This position will play a key role in a significant litigation case, involving:

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  • Leading on disclosure and investigation exercises
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  • Working closely with internal police investigators
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  • Drafting comprehensive witness statements
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  • Supporting pre-litigation processes, including document review, enquiries, and evidence gathering
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This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage sensitive and complex information.

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Key Requirements

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  • Proven Commercial Litigation experience
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  • Strong experience in:
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  • Drafting witness statements
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  • Handling disclosure processes
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  • Conducting investigations and enquiries
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  • Managing pre-litigation steps
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  • Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including investigative teams
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  • Availability to start immediately or at very short notice
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Additional Information

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This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-impact matter within a collaborative and professional environment. You must hold a current practising certificate. The role is hybrid so candidates must be able to work in the London office a couple of days a week.

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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.

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At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.

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If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Posted: June 13th, 2026