Commercial Law Specialist in Leeds

Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Principal Associate to join a large global law firm in Leeds. You will advise a broad client base on complex commercial contracts, technology, outsourcing and AI, while playing an important role in the continued growth of the Northern team. Our client is a global law firm with a large office in Leeds. The firm works with major organisations across a wide range of sectors and the commercial team is ranked as a top tier team by the legal directories. The Commercial Principal Associate will be: ~ Advising a diverse portfolio of customer and supplier clients on commercial contracts ~ Handling high value, long term outsourcing and supply chain arrangements ~ Advising on traditional IT contracts and agreements involving emerging technologies ~ Providing commercially focused advice on innovative and disruptive technologies, including AI systems and services ~ Building strong, trusted relationships with clients and taking a proactive approach to client management ~ Getting involved in business development initiatives through client seminars, training sessions and briefing materials ~ Mentoring more junior members of the commercial team ~ Working closely with senior partners to support the continued development and growth of the Leeds commercial practice ~* Contributing to the wider success and profile of the commercial team The Commercial Principal Associate should be: Experienced in commercial contracts and able to advise confidently across a broad range of agreements 26 days holiday leave. ~ Bonus scheme. ~ Private medical cover. ~ Pension contribution of 5%.