Commercial Solicitor - In-house

NQ - 4 Years' PQE West Midlands Hybrid Working (3 Days Office-Based) The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor (NQ-4 PQE) to join a busy, forward-thinking legal team based in the West Midlands. This hybrid role (three days in the office) is ideal for a junior solicitor looking to build strong hands-on experience in commercial contracts, particularly buyer-side third-party agreements, within a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will play a key role in commercial negotiations and contract management, working closely with internal stakeholders and gaining exposure to high-volume, business-critical work. The RoleAs a Commercial Contracts Solicitor, you will:

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of buyer-side third-party commercial contracts
• Manage your own caseload of commercial agreements, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
• Advise internal business teams on contractual risk, compliance and obligations
• Support fast-moving commercial projects with practical, solutions-focused legal advice
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency and best practice across contracts
• Maintain robust contract records and document management processes

Exposure to intellectual property and data protection matters is advantageous but not essential. About You You will ideally be:

• A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or due to qualify imminently
• Newly Qualified up to 4 years' PQE
• Experienced in commercial contracts, either through a training seat or post-qualification role
• Comfortable handling buyer-side commercial agreements
• Commercially minded, proactive, and able to manage a fast-paced workload
• A clear communicator with strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail

What's On Offer

• Hybrid working - 3 days office-based
• High-quality exposure to a broad range of commercial contracts
• Early responsibility and the opportunity to develop quickly as a commercial solicitor
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Supportive and professional legal team with a strong focus on development

Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor seeking to develop a solid foundation in commercial contract law within a dynamic, in-house style environment, with real responsibility and the chance to make an immediate impact.