Reference Number:
DJ/153028/2909
Posted:
29th September 2025
Financial Services Disputes & Investigations | Senior Associate/Principal Associate| Birmingham|Hybrid
We're working with a leading national law firm on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate to join their highly regarded Financial Services Disputes & Investigations (FSDI) team in Birmingham.
This is one of the largest dedicated teams of its kind in the UK, advising on a wide range of complex, high-value disputes for some of the most recognisable financial institutions.
Why this role?
Access to complex, high-value litigation across banking disputes, professional negligence, fraud, regulatory work, investment litigation, trade finance and receivership.
Work with a broad client base, including major UK clearing banks, challenger banks, building societies, payment providers and international institutions.
Be part of a supportive, growing Birmingham team where you'll get high-quality work, clear progression and business development opportunities.
Benefit from a collaborative culture, excellent training, and flexible hybrid working.
The Role
As Senior Associate, you'll:
Manage a varied caseload of financial disputes for leading clients.
Supervise and support junior colleagues.
Deliver strategic and commercial legal advice on complex claims.
Contribute to client relationship management, business development and thought leadership.
About You
Qualified solicitor (ideally 4-8 PQE, though we're open to applications outside this range).
Strong background in financial, property, or general commercial litigation.
Experience running your own caseload with sound knowledge of the CPR.
Ideally some supervisory experience.
Commercially minded, with excellent communication and client management skills.
The Offer
Competitive salary with annual review.
25 days holiday (rising with service).
Private medical cover and flexible benefits scheme.
A progressive, hybrid working policy to support work/life balance.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious FSDI litigator to join a leading national firm and take the next step in their career. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal.
Apply now