In-house Solicitor

A global financial institution is seeking an In-house Solicitor to join its expanding in-house legal team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex commercial and technology matters within a large, collaborative legal function. It's an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer looking to move in-house or develop their career within a leading financial services organisation.

Client Details

Our client is a leading global financial services organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, collaboration, and professional development. With operations across multiple international markets, the organisation is known for investing heavily in technology and digital transformation. Employees benefit from a supportive culture, flexible working practices, and a commitment to career progression within a highly respected in-house legal team.

Description

The In-house Solicitor will be:

• Advising on a broad range of commercial agreements including outsourcing, SaaS, and technology contracts

• Supporting sponsorship, partnership, and other strategic commercial arrangements

• Providing pragmatic legal advice to internal stakeholders across business and technology teams

• Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing complex commercial contracts

• Working closely with a large internal legal function on strategic projects and regulatory considerations

Profile

The In-houseSolicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE in commercial and technology law

• Experienced in technology contracts, SaaS agreements, and outsourcing arrangements

• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders in a large corporate environment

• Commercially minded with strong contract negotiation and drafting skills

Experience in Banking and Finance advantageous.

Job Offer

This role offers the chance to join a highly regarded in-house legal team within a global financial institution undergoing significant technological growth. You'll benefit from competitive remuneration, strong career development opportunities, exposure to complex international projects, and a collaborative working culture. Flexible working arrangements and excellent long-term progression opportunities make this a standout in-house opportunity.

If you're an experienced Commercial Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.