Head of Commercial Leading Boutique Law Firm (London or Manchester)

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Location: London or Manchester Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Progression Our client, a highly regarded boutique law firm known for its outstanding expertise in IP, commercial, and litigation matters, is seeking a dynamic Head of Commercial to lead and grow its established commercial practice. This firm has built a reputation for advising well-known brands, tech innovators, and fast-growth businesses across sectors including media, sport, fashion, entertainment, and technology. With strong year-on-year growth and a collaborative, modern culture, it offers an exceptional platform for ambitious senior lawyers seeking influence andautonomy over their work. The Role This strategic appointment is for a driven individual totake ownership of the firms commercial practice, working closely with partners across IP, litigation, and corporate. Responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of commercial work, including cross over with IP which is a core team and focal point for the firm

Managing and mentoring a growing team of talented associates and junior lawyers

Driving business development and client engagement initiatives with a strong commercial outlook

Contributing to wider firm strategy as part of the leadership group

About You Were looking for a commercially minded and astute individual with: Extensive experience handling commercial work across a range of sectors

Experience managing client relationships and managing junior individuals in a small team

Deep familiarity with commercial contracts, IP-rich environments, and ideallyfast-growth sectors such as tech, media, and sport

A confident, collaborative leadership style with excellent communication and BD skills

Why Apply? Opportunity to shape and lead a growing commercial practice at a firm with an impressive client base

Clear progression prospectsfor the right candidate

Flexible hybrid working with offices in both London and Manchester

Collegiate culture focused on quality, growth, and values-driven client service

To apply or find out more, please contact Louisa Phillips at Think Legal: Louisa@thinklegalrecruitment.com

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