At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle diverse commercial matters and manage your own files in a supportive team.
- Company: Dynamic legal firm committed to work-life balance and professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, 31.5 days leave, and free office perks.
- Other info: Flexible working options available to enhance your work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a friendly environment where your expertise is valued and career ambitions are supported.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 4+ years in non-contentious commercial work and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 65000 £ per year.
Are you a dynamic Commercial Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? If you want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking legal environment with a genuine commitment to work-life balance, this role could be exactly what you are seeking.
What's in it for you?
- Work alongside dedicated professionals and benefit from support and genuine career development opportunities.
- Enjoy working in a friendly, relaxed and supportive environment recognised for its high standards of client care.
- Join a successful team with a growing client base bringing a varied workload including Tech IP.
- A better work-life balance than many competitors and a positive workplace culture.
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 per year (depending on experience).
Benefits:
- Private Medical Insurance
- 31.5 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays and Christmas shut down)
- Free parking onsite at Gloucester and Bristol offices
- Free fruit in the office
- Free Will Writing service
- Discounted conveyancing services
The Role
You will join a busy, growing team where your expertise is valued and your career ambitions are supported. Reporting to the Head of Corporate and Commercial Department, you will handle a diverse caseload of commercial matters and develop your career in a firm that values innovation and flexibility. You will benefit from the guidance of experienced colleagues while also having the independence to manage your own files.
- Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts
- Advising on terms and conditions, IT e-commerce, and data protection
- Managing agency, manufacturing and supply agreements
- Handling collaboration and joint venture agreements
- Drafting and advising on software licenses and development agreements
- Working on franchise agreements
- Undertaking due diligence for a variety of clients
- Participating in business development and marketing activities
- Providing assistance with corporate transactions as required
- Taking on flexible “ad hoc” tasks as part of a team
What We're Looking For
- Qualified solicitor with ideally 4 years+ PQE in non-contentious commercial work
- Demonstrable experience with complex commercial and some corporate transactional matters
- Ideally holding relevant experience in IP and Trademark work
- Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills
- Self-motivated, flexible, and willing to embrace new challenges
- Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards
- Proven track record of excellent client care
- Enjoy collaborating and participating in business development activities
What's On Offer?
- Friendly, supportive, and relaxed working environment.
- Onsite parking (Gloucester and North Bristol).
- Free fruit in the office.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Discounted conveyancing services.
- Free Will Writing.
- 31.5 days annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown.
This role can be based at either Gloucester or North Bristol, with regular office attendance expected. Full-time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (9:00am – 5:30pm, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break). Part-time hours and hybrid working may be considered to support your work-life flexibility.
Interested? If you are passionate about delivering excellent client care and thrive in a collaborative, professional environment, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact. If you'd like to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please contact Anna Honey at CKB Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Corporate & Commercial Solicitor employer: CKB Recruitment
Join our dynamic team as a Lead Generator in the thriving insurance sector, where your sales expertise will directly contribute to our growth and success. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development, providing ample opportunities for professional advancement and skill enhancement. Located in a vibrant area, our company not only values your contributions but also fosters a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
