Commercial Solicitor

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

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