Full job descriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor to join a highly regarded commercial team in Leeds. Working alongside recognised partners and experienced lawyers, you will advise an impressive client base on a broad range of commercial, technology, outsourcing and supply chain matters across multiple sectors.
Client Details
Our client is a large UK commercial law firm with a national reputation for delivering high quality legal advice to major businesses, household brands and growing organisations. Consistently recognised by the legal directories the firm has built a reputation for combining high calibre work with a genuinely supportive culture. The business continues to invest heavily in its people, offering clear progression pathways, flexible working and long term career development opportunities. With a strong client portfolio spanning technology, retail, manufacturing, sports and FS clients, this is an excellent environment for junior lawyers looking to accelerate their careers.
Description
The Commercial Solicitor will be:


* Advising clients on a wide range of commercial contracts
* Working on complex technology, IT and digital transformation projects
* Advising on outsourcing and supply chain arrangements
* Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements
* Managing client relationships and providing commercially focused advice
* Working closely with partners on strategic and high value matters
* Advising clients across sports, technology, retail and manufacturing sectors
* Helping on business development and networking initiatives


Profile
The Commercial Solicitor should be:


* A solicitor ideally with 2 to 4 years PQE
* Experienced in commercial contract work gained in private practice or in house
* Comfortable advising on complex commercial transactions
* Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
* Commercially aware with strong client relationship skills
* Able to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively
** Keen to develop within a highly regarded commercial team
Job Offer
*Salary ranging from £68,000 to £77,000 per annum.
*25 days of holiday leave.
*Performance-based bonus of up to 30%.
*5% pension contribution from the company.
*Private medical insurance
*Hybrid working arrangements