Senior Commercial Solicitor

We are seeking a Senior Associate with 5+ years’ PQE to join the award-winning Corporate & Commercial team of a well-regarded, growing law firm in Cambridge, with a focus on commercial work.The TeamOur client’s Corporate & Commercial practice is top-ranked in the legal directories and has recently been recognised for its success at regional awards. The team acts for entrepreneurial and owner-managed businesses, corporates and private equity-backed organisations, giving commercially focused advice that helps them grow, invest and navigate change. The team works across the firm’s offices and continues to grow.The RoleYou will advise clients on their commercial arrangements, drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts and giving practical, commercially minded advice on their day-to-day trading and key supplier, customer and partner relationships. You will also support the corporate team on the commercial aspects of transactions. You will run your own caseload while working alongside senior colleagues on more complex matters, and will supervise and mentor junior lawyers in the team. There is real scope to build long-term client relationships and to play an active part in business development as the practice expands.Key QualificationsA qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in commercial law, gained within a reputable commercial law firmStrong technical expertise in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, with the confidence to run matters independentlyExposure to the commercial side of corporate transactions would be an advantageExcellent commercial awareness and the ability to give clear, pragmatic adviceExperience supervising and mentoring junior colleagues, with an appetite for client relationship building and business developmentThis is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role in a collaborative and ambitious team, with high-quality work and clear career progression.To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role.Location: CambridgeRegion: East of EnglandCountry: UKSalary: 70,000 - 100,000Specialisation: General CommercialSector: Law firmRole Position: Senior AssociateContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeExperience Level: Senior Level (5-10+ years)PQE: 4-6 years, 7+ years, 10+ yearsReference Number: NMJ-PL-18448