Commercial Solicitor Job at Softcat (Manchester)

Commercial Solicitor

Are you an experienced Commercial Solicitor looking to take the next step in you...

Location

United Kingdom , Sunderland

Salary:

Not provided

Gillespie Recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
4+ years PQE
Strong experience in commercial and/or corporate law
Excellent understanding of commercial contracts and business operations
Experience working with SMEs or owner-managed businesses
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team

Job Responsibility

Manage a diverse caseload of commercial matters
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts
Provide strategic legal advice to businesses and investors
Support clients with business operations and transactions
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients
Deliver a high standard of client care and communication
Act as a trusted advisor to SMEs and owner-managed businesses
Contribute to the development of the commercial department
Identify opportunities for new business and client growth
Support the firm's expansion within the local market

What we offer

Competitive salary (DOE)
Opportunity to shape and grow a commercial department
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Strong pipeline of high-quality work and clients
Career progression opportunities as the firm expands
High level of client exposure and responsibility

Fulltime

Commercial Solicitor

This an exciting opportunity to join the in-house legal team at Softcat. We are ...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Softcat

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solicitor qualified in England and Wales with 0 - 2 PQE
Experience of working with commercial contracts, including drafting, preparation, review and amendment
conducting negotiations
and advising on the effect of legal provisions
Experience of advising on data protection provisions, including data processing/sharing agreements
Sound technical understanding of contract and tort law
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Confidence to work on own caseload with limited supervision and ability to work under pressure
Enthusiasm for what we do and a willingness to take responsibility for ensuring legal knowledge is up-to-date and ongoing professional development
In-house experience (through employment or secondment opportunities) or otherwise able to demonstrate a good understanding of the challenges faced by in-house lawyers and how to overcome them

Job Responsibility

Reviewing and negotiating customer contracts based on amendments to our standard terms or customer terms and conditions
Reviewing and negotiating supplier and distributor contracts
Creating bespoke contracts where required e.g. referral agreements
Advising on AOR and other credit arrangements
Delivering contract and mandatory regulatory training to account managers and the supplier/partner management team
Providing ad hoc legal advice e.g. trademark queries and advice on termination of contracts
Supporting members of the team
Supporting the development of our precedents and process improvements

What we offer

Pension
Share incentive plan
Life Assurance
Healthcare
Holiday
Trips
Vouchers
Partner/family Benefits
Perklife
Maternity, Paternity and Adoption support

Fulltime

Commercial Solicitor

A well-established Legal 500 firm in Reading is looking for a newly qualified so...

Location

United Kingdom , Reading

Salary:

55000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Newly qualified solicitor or up to two years PQE
experience in contract drafting and negotiation
experience in data protection
experience in intellectual property
experience in providing due diligence support for corporate and banking transactions

Job Responsibility

Handling your own caseload
assisting with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
building relationships with clients and professional contacts

What we offer

Full support, training, and supervision
opportunity for career development
potential to work remotely or flexibly in-house for clients

Fulltime

Commercial Solicitor

A well-established Legal 500 firm in Reading is looking for a newly qualified so...

Location

United Kingdom , Reading

Salary:

55000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Newly qualified solicitor (or up to two years PQE)
experience in contract drafting and negotiation
knowledge of data protection and intellectual property
ability to provide due diligence support for corporate and banking transactions
ability to handle own caseload
ability to assist with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
ability to build relationships with clients and professional contacts.

Job Responsibility

Handle own caseload
assist with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
build relationships with clients and professional contacts.

What we offer

Full support, training, and supervision
opportunity to work remotely or flexibly in-house for clients
supportive and growth-oriented environment
career development opportunities.

Fulltime

Commercial Solicitor

A well-established Legal 500 firm in Reading is looking for a newly qualified so...

Location

United Kingdom , Reading

Salary:

55000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Newly qualified solicitor or up to two years PQE
experience in commercial, technology, intellectual property, and non-contentious construction matters
contract drafting and negotiation
data protection
intellectual property
due diligence support for corporate and banking transactions

Job Responsibility

Handling your own caseload
assisting with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
building relationships with clients and professional contacts

What we offer

Full support, training, and supervision
opportunity for career development
potential for remote or flexible in-house work for clients

Fulltime

Commercial Solicitor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor to join a leading ...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

62000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

SACCO MANN

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Excellent communicator, commercially minded, and client-focused
Able to manage multiple matters under pressure

Job Responsibility

Draft, review and negotiate a range of contracts: supply, distribution, agency, IT (software/SaaS), outsourcing, logistics, and consumer
Advise on intellectual property (licensing, trademarks, non-contentious IP)
Support with data protection and privacy compliance (UK GDPR)
Provide guidance on regulatory compliance, including bribery and modern slavery
Build strong client relationships across diverse industries

What we offer

Competitive salary plus annual bonus
Structured learning and development opportunities
Flexible benefits including additional holiday purchase, cycle-to-work, pension, employee assistance programme, and lifestyle perks
Hybrid working and a supportive, collaborative team culture

Fulltime

Solicitor - Commercial and Public Procurement

DAC Beachcroft is seeking a talented commercial lawyer to join our highly succes...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified junior solicitor with strong expertise in commercial law, ideally with experience or interest in health, procurement and public sector contracting
Experience in working on or managing complex commercial contracts (depending on experience)
Strong client-focused approach with practical, risk-based advice
Excellent communication skills, with confidence in working directly and building relationships within the team and with clients
Collaborative team player who works effectively with colleagues and external advisors
Change oriented with a positive, flexible approach towards the implementation of new initiatives
Strong academic background coupled and a keen grasp of legal issues, with a clear ability to learn quickly 'on the job'
Ability to understand the practice impact of advice rather than only providing an ‘academic’ approach to legal issues.

Job Responsibility

Assisting the team on major commercial and procurement projects
Providing commercially focused risk advice to clients with practical solutions/next steps
Negotiating and drafting provisions for contractual and procurement documentation across health and wider government for public and private sector clients
Assisting on managing high-value, high-profile projects that span practice areas
Managing your own tasks and matters (depending on experience)
Demonstrating proactive financial management of matters
Supporting the team by reviewing work of junior colleagues (depending on experience) and assisting with work allocation
Supporting business development through client engagement, marketing, and networking activities, while contributing to team growth by supporting pitches, seminars, and training sessions
Maintaining strong client relationships
Staying current with legal and sector knowledge, actively contributing to team expertise and ensuring compliance with data security protocols.

What we offer

Flexible working with our Flex Forward scheme
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process

Fulltime

Solicitor - Commercial Litigation

Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team is a national team with a huge reputa...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

Not provided

Ampa - Legal & Professional Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Genuine desire to specialise and develop expertise in Commercial Litigation
High levels of initiative and the ability to thrive in a demanding environment
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skill
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a busy team
A strong client-focused mindset, with a commitment to building lasting relationships

Job Responsibility

Working alongside senior lawyers to support a wide range of matters
Assisting on large and complex transactions, with appropriate supervision
Managing your own caseload of more straightforward matters as you develop
Handling client and internal enquiries efficiently and professionally
Liaising directly with clients and other stakeholders
Working effectively to meet strict deadlines and commercial priorities
Involvement with business development opportunities

What we offer

Agile working
Blended approach to where and how we work
Flexibility

Fulltime

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