Your new firm

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
Our client is a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation for excellence and growth. Recognised by leading legal directories and regularly winning industry awards, the firm is known for its collaborative culture, client-focused approach, and commitment to professional development. With ambitious plans for expansion, they continue to invest in their people and services.
Your new role
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified lawyer to join a thriving Corporate & Commercial team. You will work with a diverse client base, including household-name brands, regulated businesses, and owner-managed companies, advising on a wide range of commercial matters across multiple sectors.
Your work will include drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts such as supply and distribution agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and high-value service contracts. You may also support clients on regulatory and compliance matters, particularly within financial services and consumer law, depending on your experience and interests.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' post-qualification experience in commercial law. Experience gained at a Legal 500/Chambers-ranked firm or equivalent in-house team is desirable. Ideally, you should have strong technical knowledge of commercial contracts and either experience in financial services/regulatory law with general commercial exposure, or experience in general commercial law with a keen interest in developing expertise in financial services/regulatory matters. Excellent client care skills, the ability to manage your own caseload, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset are essential.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a collaborative team within a firm that values professional development and quality work. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this is an excellent opportunity for lawyers seeking high-quality commercial work in a supportive environment.
The firm offers a competitive salary plus a generous fee earner bonus and a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote work-life balance and long-term career growth.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. xbpsjku
If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you.
We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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