Media & Communications Disputes Senior Associate 5+ PQE

A superb opportunity is available for a dynamic and experienced Media & Communications Disputes Senior Associate to join a sought-after firm, highly regarded in the media and communications space.

The firm’s Media & Comms Disputes team is consistently recognised as Band 1 and Top Tier in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, offering exposure to high-quality work with well-known clients, including newspapers, broadcasters, publishers, production companies, streaming and social media platforms, and media insurance companies.

The Role

• The predominant focus will be media litigation, although there is also work in wider commercial litigation matters.
• You will manage your own caseload while also supporting the Partners across the wider team.
• The team is defendant-focused, although candidates with strong claimant-side experience will also be considered.
• The work will include defamation, privacy, data protection, contempt, IP-related disputes, clearance and pre-publication advice, media litigation and wider commercial disputes.

What You Will Bring

• A dynamic and driven Solicitor with 5+ PQE and strong experience in media law disputes and litigation.
• Experience gained in a well-recognised London firm
• Experience in non-media litigation, including commercial, insolvency or corporate disputes, would be advantageous but is not essential.

Why Join the Firm?

• Highly recognised firm in the media and communications space
• High- profile, stimulating work with leading clients
• Excellent career opportunities and clear progression
• Full benefits package
• Reward commensurate with contribution

This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Media & Communications Disputes Senior Associate looking to develop their career within a top-ranked team at a dynamic and highly respected West End firm.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact JoAnne Cokayne at jo@lrlegal.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 02084642526 (office hours) or 07925104795 (out of office hours).

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The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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*We require a lawyer who has gained the necessary experience for the position advertised. The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.