At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on complex commercial contracts and work on cutting-edge technology projects.
- Company: Leading Legal 500 national law firm with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, and generous leave.
- Other info: Great career progression and exposure to international work.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on high-profile, innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years PQE in commercial or technology law.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 70000 £ per year.
A leading Legal 500 national law firm with a standout UK reputation is looking for a Commercial Solicitor to join its growing Newcastle team. You will work with a high-calibre client base including FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies, public sector bodies and international organisations, advising on complex commercial, digital and technology matters at the forefront of innovation.
This Commercial Solicitor role in Newcastle offers exposure to high-profile, multi-jurisdictional projects, with strong progression, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise in digital, technology and strategic commercial matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor in Newcastle to join a nationally recognised team working on cutting-edge work.
- Advise on complex commercial contracts supporting day-to-day operations and major strategic projects
- Work on technology transactions, digital transformation programmes and IT outsourcing
- Draft and negotiate software licensing, IT services and procurement agreements
- Support clients on data protection, privacy, cyber security and emerging technologies including AI
- Assist on large-scale projects across energy, transport, manufacturing and life sciences
Qualified Solicitor with 3–5 years PQE in commercial, technology or digital law. Strong grounding in commercial contracts and/or digital, tech or data protection matters. Exposure to complex, high-value transactions and projects. Interest or experience in technology, digital transformation or international work.
Competitive salary up to £70,000 depending on experience, annual bonus scheme, hybrid and flexible working, 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays, company pension, private medical insurance, exposure to high-profile, cutting-edge commercial and digital work.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor/senior Solicitor in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: William James Recruitment
Join a leading Legal 500 national law firm in Newcastle, where you will be part of a dynamic team working on high-profile, multi-jurisdictional projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm offers competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that encourages professional development in cutting-edge commercial and digital law. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working with prestigious clients and engaging in innovative legal matters.
