Commercial & Corporate Contracts Solicitor
Posted 10 days 4 hours ago by Legal Southwest
Our client is seeking a talented Commercial & Corporate Contracts Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their strong and dynamic corporate and commercial team. Serving both local and national clients, the team prides itself on delivering high-quality, client-focused advice across a wide range of sectors.
The Role:You will be responsible for handling all aspects of commercial and corporate law, with a particular focus on commercial contract work. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with strong technical expertise to work collaboratively within a supportive team, while also taking ownership of your own work.
Key Responsibilities:- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, with particular emphasis on IT contracts.
- Advising clients on commercial and corporate law matters, ensuring their needs are prioritised.
- Managing contract-related procurement and compliance matters where relevant.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Contributing to business development and client growth initiatives.
- Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (FCILEx).
- 4-6 years' experience in commercial contract law.
- Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating IT contracts (essential).
- Experience in commercial contract management and procurement (desirable).
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team.
- A varied and challenging role within a respected, growing corporate and commercial team.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects.
- A supportive and professional working environment.
This role is ideal for a commercial contracts specialist who thrives on delivering practical, strategic advice and building lasting client relationships.
Please note that Legal Southwest will never send out your CV without your prior knowledge or consent, and we treat every application with the utmost confidentiality.