Job Description

Job Title: Solicitor / Legal Executive - Commercial & General Litigation

Location:

Stockport (Hybrid - flexibility to work from home)

Salary:

Competitive, dependent on experience

About Us

At

Harry Suleman Solicitors

, we're

not your average law firm

. We combine deep legal expertise with a fresh, people-first approach, delivering practical, down-to-earth advice and building genuine, lasting relationships with our clients.

Our team is professional yet approachable, serious about results but never stuck in tradition. We value innovation, collaboration, and authenticity and we're proud to offer a supportive environment where talented legal professionals can succeed.

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Litigation specialist to join our friendly and growing team. You'll handle a range of commercial disputes and/or other litigation, working both independently and collaboratively to deliver outstanding results for clients.

This role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a real impact, from advising clients and managing complex cases to attending court hearings and contributing to the firm's continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to clients Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other legal documents Attend court hearings and conduct advocacy where appropriate [alternatively assist barristers at hearings] Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external partners Work proactively and collaboratively within a supportive team environment

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

Prefer a 'small firm' collegiate environment (rather than the approach / atmosphere of larger practices) Have approximately 7-10 years of relevant post-qualification experience, ideally within Commercial Litigation (knowledge of Personal Injury or Family law is a plus) Be confident working independently and as part of a team Be an attentive listener, detail-oriented, and capable of managing client interactions with professionalism and empathy Demonstrate creative problem-solving and strong analytical skills Be able and willing to travel and attend court hearings as required

Why Join Us

We're a modern, people-focused firm that values integrity, collaboration, and individuality Supportive, friendly team environment Opportunity to work on complex, high-quality cases Flexible working options (office and home-based) Ongoing professional development and career growth
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 50,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Transport links Work from home
Experience:

relevant post-qualification: 7 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cheadle SK8 5AU