Commercial Litigation Solicitor - JMC Legal

The Firm

This Top 200 UK law firm has built a distinctive reputation as a market leader in insurance-focused and commercial litigation. Operating in close partnership with one of the world’s largest insurers, the firm is known for its proactive and commercially intelligent approach to disputes, combining early intervention with robust litigation expertise when matters escalate. Founded in the 2010s, the firm has grown rapidly and now employs over 250 lawyers nationally.

The firm has invested heavily in innovation, with an integrated case management platform and proprietary technology designed to streamline workflows, improve efficiency and support lawyers in delivering consistently high-quality work. Hybrid working is well embedded, with lawyers expected in the office two days per week to maintain collaboration and team culture.

The firm is now seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with at least 2 years PQE to join its Leeds office. You will act as trusted litigation lawyer to major insurers, advising on a wide range of commercial disputes across different sectors, jurisdictions and levels of complexity. The work is varied and intellectually engaging, requiring strong technical ability, commercial judgement and the confidence to operate in a fast-paced environment.

The Leeds team handles premium litigation matters and works closely with clients at an early stage to assess risk, shape strategy and resolve issues efficiently. You will benefit from consistent, high-quality work with real responsibility, alongside experienced colleagues who are invested in your development.

• You will be a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE