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Associate - Tech & Media (Commercial Disputes)

Manchester, England, GBFull-time2026-11-07

Core

Associate supporting technology and media disputes and general commercial litigation for corporate and public sector clients.

Role type

Associate commercial litigator (IT, media, technology)

Builds

Legal advice, pleadings, witness statements, and case management for commercial disputes

Domain

Legal / Commercial Litigation / Technology & Media

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

commercial litigation, IT disputes, media disputes, drafting pleadings, witness statements, client advice, case management, interim injunctions

Preferred skills

German language, pro-bono work

Technologies

Legal research databases, case management systems

Responsibilities

Run own caseload of commercial disputes, handle matters from pre-action through to trial, draft pleadings and witness statements, work alongside senior colleagues on complex disputes, provide advice to clients, represent firm at client and marketing events

Seniority

Associate (3-5 PQE)