Commercial Contracts Solicitor (Partner)

ENL Legal Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Commercial Contracts Senior Associate or Partner. This role involves managing a commercial caseload, guiding a team, and contributing to business growth. The position offers competitive salary and clear paths for progression within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Attractive basic salary

Extensive benefits package

Clear progression route

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in commercial law, ideally as a Partner or Senior Associate.
• Strong technical skills and a passion for business development.

Responsibilities

• Handle an existing caseload of commercial matters.
• Supervise junior staff and support senior team members.

Skills

Communication

Business Development

Technical Skills in Commercial Work

Job description

My client is one of the most innovative law firms in the local area, boasting an impressive quality of work that most city law firms would be pleased to undertake. Their client list reads as a who's who from the FTSE 100, which is reflected in the high praise the firm's lawyers receive in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Senior Associate or Partner to handle an existing caseload of commercial matters and assist in further developing the department based out of the Birmingham office. The firm offers attractive basic salaries, an extensive benefits package, and a clear, transparent route for progression.

Candidate Profile

• The successful Commercial Partner will have a minimum of 8+ years’ experience and will ideally already be a Partner or a Senior Associate aiming for partnership.
• Frustrated Commercial Contracts Partners seeking more responsibilities are encouraged to apply.
• You will support senior team members and supervise junior staff.
• You will have experience at a leading national firm with strong technical skills across commercial work and a passion for business development.
• You should be well respected in your field with a network of clients capable of instructing you on future matters.
• Ambitious and determined, with a desire for career progression, especially at Partner level.
• The firm is considering candidates at Senior Associate and Junior Partner levels.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and stakeholders and providing exceptional client care.

Application Process

To apply, contact Penny at 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV. You can also call for a confidential discussion.

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