Commercial Litigation Solicitor - NQ to 4 PQE

Job description

Commercial Disputes Solicitor (NQ-5 PQE)

Sport and Media Boutique

Manchester | £55,000 - £75,000

A rare opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist law firm acting for elite sports organisations, clubs, athletes, agents and brands on high-profile contentious and regulatory matters.

Working within an established disputes team, you'll advise on a broad range of matters including sports arbitrations, regulatory investigations, disciplinary proceedings, integrity issues, High Court litigation, and media-related disputes. Exposure to domestic and international sporting bodies and tribunals forms a key part of the role.

Requirements:

• NQ to 5 years' PQE (candidates outside this range may still be considered)
• England & Wales qualified solicitor
• Strong academics and communication skills
• Commercial mindset with an interest in business development
• Sports or media experience advantageous but not essential

What's on Offer?

• High-quality, specialist disputes work
• Direct client exposure
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

For lawyers seeking a genuine niche specialism and exposure to some of the most interesting work in the sports and media sector, this is a standout opportunity.

Get in touch for further details.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-09-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English