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Legal Director - Commercial Dispute Resolution

Birmingham, England, GBFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior legal professional managing a varied caseload of commercial disputes including litigation, arbitration, and mediation, while driving business development and supervising junior team members.

Role type

Senior IC legal director / managing associate

Builds

Commercial dispute resolution practice and client relationships

Domain

Legal services / Commercial Dispute Resolution

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Commercial dispute resolution expertise, litigation, arbitration, mediation, business development, client relationship management, team supervision, strategic legal advice

Preferred skills

Client-following, sector specialization

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Manage own caseload of commercial disputes, collaborate with partners on nationwide basis, lead networking and business development initiatives, contribute to precedent development, supervise junior team members, undertake travel for court hearings and client meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with partnership pathway