Managing Associate – Commercial Disputes 5+ PQE

We're on the lookout for a Managing Associate with over 5 years of post-qualification experience to join our expanding Commercial Disputes team in Leeds.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of client relationship development and team growth, both in the UK and internationally. It promises clear avenues for career advancement at a crucial stage in your career. The working environment and culture at AG help to foster the success of ambitious and diligent lawyers, offering high-quality work alongside motivated, supportive colleagues who prioritise client care.

Our Tier 1 Commercial Disputes Group, recognised by independent authorities as a leading practice in disputes and investigations, spans all UK offices and has an international presence. We are known for our commercial, innovative approach to resolving business disputes, with expertise in delivering swift commercial solutions to complex issues. Our team adeptly handles formal proceedings and alternative dispute resolution methods, backed by a deep understanding of the transactions at the heart of these disputes.

We serve a diverse clientele, including major blue-chip companies and high net worth individuals across various sectors. Our team's in-depth knowledge of our clients' operations sets us apart from our competitors, often major city firms.

In this role, you'll be expected to be flexible and proactive in enhancing your expertise in commercial disputes. Client focus, leveraging AI and other tools for service improvement, and fostering client relationships are key aspects of this position. You'll work closely with colleagues across different practice areas and industries, with a strong emphasis on continuous self-development through training, mentoring, and leadership programs. As a senior team member, sharing your knowledge and experience to mentor junior colleagues is also a significant responsibility.