Job Title: Newly Qualified Solicitor - Litigation (Commercial) Location: Belfast About the Firm We are working with a leading UK law firm with a strong presence in Northern Ireland. The firm has an excellent reputation for its dispute resolution work, handling a broad range of commercial litigation matters for high-profile clients across multiple industries. Known for its pragmatic and commercially minded approach, the team is well regarded for achieving effective results while maintaining long-term client relationships. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor to join a dynamic litigation team in Belfast. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide variety of commercial disputes, working closely with experienced colleagues on complex and high-value cases. The role offers excellent training, mentorship, and the chance to develop skills in a supportive, collaborative environment while contributing to a nationally recognised practice. Key Responsibilities Assisting on a wide range of commercial litigation matters Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and reports Conducting legal research and case preparation Managing elements of cases under supervision and progressing files efficiently Building strong relationships with clients and providing clear, practical advice Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality service on major disputes Requirements Qualified (or soon-to-qualify) Solicitor in Northern Ireland Strong academic background and a genuine interest in commercial litigation Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities Team player with a proactive and professional approach Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-quality commercial disputes with leading clients Ongoing training and structured career development Supportive and collaborative team environment within a UK-wide firm For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Ciaran Gallagher. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Skills: Solicitor Litigation Commercial Newly Qualified