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Commercial Solicitor

Leeds Permanent £60,000 - £68,000 per year View Job Description
As a Commercial Solicitor based in Leeds, you will draft and negotiate commercial contracts and support procurement matters for leading clients. You will work across major commercial projects in both public and private sectors, gaining experience on high impact work.
  • Advise on high‑profile commercial projects
  • Strong benefits and bonus scheme on offer

About Our Client

Join a national, award winning commercial law firm with a strong presence in Leeds and across the UK. The firm is known as a large commercial firm with a high staff retention rate who offer great support and training alongside great benefits.

Job Description

The Commercial Solicitor will be:

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts (supply, services, licences, NDAs, frameworks)
  • Advising on procurement law and compliance issues
  • Supporting major commercial projects for public sector clients
  • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
  • Providing legal input into business development and proposals



The Successful Applicant

.The Commercial Solicitor should be / have;

  • A solicitor (or equivalent) with 0‑4 years PQE
  • Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Familiar with procurement law and public/private sector procurement processes
  • Commercially minded, pragmatic and able to communicate clearly
  • Have ties to Leeds
  • Strong academics

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary: £60,000-£68,000
  • Participation in firm wide bonus scheme
  • Five week's annual leave plus option to buy/sell a week
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Flexible/hybrid working.
Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6853757
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-102025-6853757