COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR, 3-6 PQE, OXFORDSHIRE, £70,000 - £90,000 DOE
This full-time, hybrid position as a Commercial Solicitor sits within Oxfordshire, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 to £90,000 dependent on experience. The successful candidate, ideally 3-6 PQE, will join a national Legal 500-ranked practice. Core duties involve advising on commercial contracts, strategic projects, and high-value supply arrangements.
The role also requires handling agency, distribution, and outsourcing agreements, alongside IT contracts, intellectual property licensing, and data protection matters. Working with technology businesses, academic bodies, and developers, the appointed lawyer will foster client relationships and support the team's expansion. Strong technical ability and a collaborative approach are essential.
THE ROLE
You will advise a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial contracts and strategic projects, while handling high-value supply and purchasing arrangements, agency, distribution, and outsourcing agreements. You will also advise on IT agreements, intellectual property licensing and data protection matters, providing pragmatic, commercially focused advice and building strong, long-term client relationships.
Alongside your fee-earning work, you will have the opportunity to contribute to business development, networking, and wider firm initiatives, working closely with Partners who will provide strong support to develop your technical and commercial skillset.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Commercial Solicitor with 3–6 PQE, with strong experience in commercial, IT and/or IP law. Experience within a City or leading regional firm is desirable, alongside strong technical, drafting and communication skills. You will be commercially minded and pragmatic, with the ability to understand clients’ businesses, provide clear advice and build strong relationships.
A genuine interest in business development and contributing to the growth of the practice is also important.
THE FIRM
Join a progressive, highly regarded national firm with a strong presence in Oxford’s thriving technology sector, offering a supportive environment with genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
The firm also offers a generous benefits package, including:
- pension scheme with salary sacrifice options
- five weeks’ annual leave with the option to buy or sell an additional week
- an annual profit share linked to financial performance
- enhanced family-forming leave and income protection
- life assurance
- access to a confidential employee assistance programme
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion.
We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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