Commercial Solicitor - Newcastle upon Tyne | Energy Solicitors Limited

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, City Centre
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid
Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)

About the Role

Energy Solicitors Limited is looking for an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join our growing team in Newcastle upon Tyne. 

This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants more than just running a caseload and is keen to develop new areas, strengthen existing work and really make their mark. 

You will manage commercial dispute cases from inception through to resolution, draft legal documents, advise clients, conduct negotiations and ensure compliance with relevant legal standards. You will also work closely with other members of the team and keep pace with developments in commercial litigation. 

If you are 1–5 years PQE with a background in commercial litigation or dispute resolution, and you are looking for a role with real scope and responsibility, we would like to hear from you.

About Energy Solicitors Limited

Energy Solicitors Limited is an SRA-regulated law firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne, specialising in commercial energy litigation. We act for clients across a range of industries and business sizes throughout the UK and have built a strong reputation in energy disputes over a number of years.

As the firm enters an exciting period of growth, we are expanding into new practice areas to meet the evolving needs of businesses. This is an opportunity to join a specialist firm at a pivotal moment and play a genuine role in shaping its future.

What We Are Looking For

• 1–5 years PQE

• Background in commercial litigation or dispute resolution

• Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• A genuine interest in contributing to the development of the firm

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £70,000, tailored to experience

• Hybrid working in a modern city centre office

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (negotiable)

• A paid day off on your birthday

• Life insurance

• Workplace pension

• Regular social events

• NE1 Exclusive discount card - Access to city centre discounts and activities.

• A supportive team environment with real professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Please send your CV to victoria.myers@energysolicitors.co.uk

We welcome applications from qualified solicitors based in Newcastle upon Tyne and across the North East of England, including Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, Middlesbrough and the wider region.

Energy Solicitors Limited is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). We are an equal opportunities employer.