A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an In-house Commercial Solicitor to join a highly successful retail business in Cheshire. Working as part of a growing legal team, you will provide commercially focused legal support across a wide range of business-critical matters, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders and high-profile projects.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established and highly respected organisation operating within the UK retail sector. Renowned for its innovative approach, strong market presence, and customer-focused culture, the business has earned recognition as one of the UK's leading employers and has been recognised as a great place to work. The organisation places significant emphasis on colleague development, inclusivity, sustainability, and community engagement, offering a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership, and build long-term careers.
Description
The In-house Commercial Solicitor will be:
- Providing legal support across the business and wider group on a broad range of commercial matters.
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on commercial agreements, including framework agreements, IT contracts and trademark licences.
- Advising on marketing initiatives, regulatory compliance, consumer law considerations and data protection matters.
- Supporting the resolution of disputes and managing legal risk in partnership with internal stakeholders.
- Managing a varied caseload, prioritising competing deadlines and delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice.
Profile
The In-house Commercial Solicitor should be:
- A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years' PQE, although more experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Experienced in drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
- Able to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice to non-legal stakeholders.
- Knowledgeable in data protection, intellectual property and regulatory compliance matters.
- Experience of litigation, consumer law and corporate law would be advantageous but is not essential. xgikmsk
- A strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Resilient, organised and capable of ...
In-house Commercial Solicitor in Hartford employer: Michael Page Legal Careers
Join a leading retail business in Cheshire that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, sustainability, and community engagement, this organisation not only offers meaningful career opportunities but also encourages you to contribute your ideas and take ownership of your work. Experience a supportive environment where your legal expertise will be valued and recognised as part of a dynamic team driving innovative projects.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Legal Careers Recruitment Team
