Commercial Solicitor

Posted 3 hours 11 minutes ago by Recruitment Solutions

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Commercial Solicitor (4+ PQE) Hybrid Working London Competitive Salary

A well-established London-based law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join its growing commercial practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Solicitor looking to work on a broad range of high-quality contract and corporate transactional matters within a supportive and collaborative legal environment.

Working closely with the Head of Practice and senior colleagues, you will play a key role in advising clients on a wide range of commercial agreements while supporting corporate transactions and strategic business matters.

This role would suit a solicitor who enjoys client-facing work, complex contract negotiation and providing pragmatic legal advice to businesses.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload of commercial matters and be responsible for:

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including:
  • Supplier agreements
  • Customer agreements
  • Framework agreements
  • Terms and conditions
  • Statements of work
  • Service agreements
  • Advising clients on share purchase agreements (SPAs) and supporting corporate transactions.
  • Assisting with the acquisition and disposal of businesses, including coordinating legal documentation and due diligence.
  • Acting as a key legal advisor to clients on contract-related issues throughout the contract lifecycle.
  • Providing advice on contractual risk, liability, indemnities and dispute resolution clauses.
  • Advising on data protection, confidentiality and intellectual property provisions within commercial agreements.
  • Supporting commercial negotiations to help clients achieve practical and commercially viable outcomes.
  • Developing and maintaining contract templates, precedents and guidance.
  • Ensuring matters are handled in accordance with regulatory and professional standards.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm and contributing to the development of junior team members.

About You

To be considered for this role you will have:

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • Minimum 4 years PQE with strong experience in commercial contract work
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and advisory skills
  • A commercial and pragmatic approach to legal advice
  • Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to manage a busy and varied caseload

The Opportunity

  • Join a reputable and growing law firm
  • Work on high-quality commercial and corporate matters
  • Hybrid working available
  • Supportive and collaborative legal team
  • Opportunity for career progression within the firm

Apply

This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor looking to develop their career within a progressive law firm handling high-quality work.

To apply or for a confidential discussion about the role, please submit your CV today.

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