Associate Solicitor

Associate SolicitorLitigation and Commercial Law 50,000 - 60,0003 years PQEThe opportunityWe are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture.The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment.The roleYou will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression.Day-to-day responsibilitiesRun matters independently end to endDraft bills and maintain billing targetsManage Work in Progress (WIP) effectivelyProvide timely, clear client updatesSupervise and guide paralegalsImprove templates and internal processesSupport business development and networkingAbout youQualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQEDebt litigation background preferredExperience supervising junior staffStrong organisational and time management skillsClear, confident communication ..... full job details .....