Associate - Commercial - Bristol - Hybrid

Chadwick Nott; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott in Bristol is seeking an Associate - Commercial to join a high-performing team advising on technology procurement, licensing and complex commercial contracts.

You will work with partners on outsourcing, digital transformation, AI and fintech matters, with opportunities for national and international work in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or technology practice preferred
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills
• Strong client relationship skills

Responsibilities

• Advising on technology procurement, implementation and licensing agreements
• Supporting outsourcing, managed services and digital transformation projects
• Working on AI, emerging technology and fintech-related matters
• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and strategic partnerships
• Assisting clients with technology-driven business models and commercialisation projects

Job description

Associate - Commercial - Bristol - Hybrid

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Commercial Solicitor to join a high-performing team that advises on some of the most innovative technology, digital transformation and commercial projects in the market.

This role offers exposure to cutting-edge work across a diverse client base, from global businesses and financial institutions to fast-growing technology companies and disruptors. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers, advising on complex commercial arrangements that help shape the future of technology and business.

With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration and career development, this position is ideal for a lawyer looking to accelerate their career while working on high-profile national and international matters.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising on technology procurement, implementation and licensing agreements
• Supporting outsourcing, managed services and digital transformation projects
• Working on AI, emerging technology and fintech-related matters
• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and strategic partnerships
• Assisting clients with technology-driven business models and commercialisation projects

The successful individual will have gained experience within a respected commercial or technology practice and will possess excellent drafting, analytical and client relationship skills. An interest in digital innovation, AI and the evolving technology landscape would be highly advantageous.

Offering high-quality work, genuine responsibility, outstanding training and a collaborative culture, this is a fantastic opportunity for a talented lawyer seeking to build a long-term career at the forefront of the commercial and technology sector.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*