At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial contracts and provide strategic legal advice to diverse clients.
- Company: Join a well-established, nationally regarded commercial team in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Clear progression prospects and collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to supervise junior members and contribute to business development.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to varied commercial and technology-driven matters for long-term career growth.
- Qualifications: 4+ years PQE in commercial law and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
A strong opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join a well-established and nationally regarded commercial team. This role sits at Principal Associate level and offers access to a broad and high-quality workload across multiple sectors, alongside clear progression prospects within a collaborative and growing team.
You will be joining a busy, multi-office commercial practice advising a diverse client base across both the private and public sectors. The position will involve managing your own caseload, supporting senior lawyers on larger strategic matters, and playing a key role in delivering commercial, pragmatic advice to clients. This is a varied role, offering exposure to a wide range of commercial, technology, data protection and intellectual property work, making it particularly attractive for lawyers seeking breadth and long-term career development.
Key Responsibilities- Managing your own portfolio of commercial matters while supporting partners and senior colleagues on complex transactions
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts
- Advising clients on day-to-day operational contracts through to large-scale, strategic projects
- Delivering commercially focused and practical solutions tailored to client needs
- Supervising and supporting junior team members, contributing to their development
- Working closely with colleagues across different offices and practice areas on multi-disciplinary projects
- Supporting business development initiatives, including pitches, proposals, and thought leadership
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, with a view to becoming a trusted adviser
The role will involve working across a broad spectrum of commercial and technology-driven matters, including:
- Commercial contracts
- Master Services Agreements
- Framework Agreements
- Supply of goods and services agreements
- Agency and distribution arrangements
- Outsourcing and manufacturing agreements
- Consultancy and service-based contracts
- Technology
- SaaS and cloud-based agreements
- Software licensing and development agreements
- App and platform development projects
- Managed services and support contracts
- Service level and maintenance agreements
- Data Protection
- Data compliance and governance frameworks
- Data mapping and audit exercises
- Privacy and cookie policies
- Data processing and data sharing agreements
- International data
Commercial Contracts Solicitor (4+ PQE) – Liverpool employer: Origin Legal
Join a leading commercial team in Liverpool that values collaboration and professional growth, offering a dynamic work environment where you can manage your own caseload while supporting senior lawyers on strategic projects. With access to a diverse client base and a broad range of commercial and technology-driven matters, this role provides excellent opportunities for career advancement and the chance to develop meaningful client relationships in a supportive atmosphere.
