Senior Commercial Solicitor

Skills
BusinessCommercial ContractsCommercial LeasingLawLegal AdviceLegal WritingManagement
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • UK-qualified solicitor with 5-10 years PQE
  • Generalist mindset across multiple areas of law
  • Experience advising on commercial contracts corporate matters compliance employment law intellectual property and commercial leases
  • Experience using AI tools especially Claude to improve workflows
  • Exposure to firm management and compliance
  • Experience in corporate law
  • Ability to work autonomously and take ownership
  • Clear warm communication without unnecessary jargon
  • Comfort in a flexible fast-moving environment

Nice to have

  • Confident judgment
  • Curious nature
  • Collaborative
  • Practical thinker
  • Proactive

Day to day

  • Provide practical legal advice to SME clients across commercial contracts corporate matters compliance employment law intellectual property and commercial leases
  • Draft and review client documents and contracts while negotiating agreements that help businesses move forward confidently
  • Offer proactive legal insight support a diverse client base and contribute to firm management and internal process improvement