Finance Litigation - Senior Associate or Managing Associate

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.

Next Steps

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious 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.