Commercial Contracts & Tech Lawyer

BCL Legal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Commercial and Technology Lawyer (Associate 3+ PQE) to join their collaborative team. You'll handle exciting and complex matters for top-tier clients, gain valuable in-house experience through secondments, and benefit from a supportive culture that prioritizes diversity and career development. Apply now for a rewarding opportunity where your skills and ideas are valued.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Access to cutting-edge technology

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in commercial and technology law.
• Ability to manage complex matters and build client relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on broad range of commercial and technology matters.
• Manage international client relationships and work on cross-border transactions.
• Participate in secondments with clients for in-house experience.

Skills

Commercial and technology law expertise

Client relationship management

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualifications as a lawyer

Job description

Commercial and Technology Lawyer | Associate 3+ PQE | Leading National Firm | Birmingham/Hybrid

If you're a commercial and tech lawyer looking to make an impact with a dynamic, innovative, and client-focused team, we'd love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting for experienced lawyers at Associate level (3+ years' PQE) to join our client's leading Commercial Group in Birmingham.

You’ll work on some of the most exciting and challenging commercial and technology matters for top-tier clients, including blue‑chip companies and major international brands. The work will be varied, high‑quality, and often cutting‑edge, giving you the chance to build your expertise and take on a high degree of responsibility from day one.

What you’ll do

• Advise clients on a broad range of commercial and technology matters, including high‑value contracts, business‑critical strategic projects, and novel tech‑based initiatives.
• Work on cross-border transactions and manage international client relationships.
• Have the opportunity to get involved in secondments with our valued clients, gaining invaluable in‑house experience.
• Join a collaborative and forward‑thinking team where your ideas and career progression are valued.

The team

Our client’s Commercial Group is renowned for being one of the best in the market. With a reputation for being commercially astute, intelligent, and exceptional negotiators, they support clients on everything from e‑business contracts to major outsourcing projects across a variety of sectors, including automotive, mobility, retail, logistics, tech, and life sciences.

They work closely with FTSE 100 and global clients, regularly advising on cutting‑edge contracts and complex commercial and technology projects. Their team is highly regarded in the legal industry, and they’re proud to offer a supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to develop both professionally and personally.

Why join?

This firm offers more than just a job. They offer the opportunity to work on top‑quality, high‑profile work, as well as a supportive environment where you’ll have the freedom to shape your career. You’ll be empowered to work in a way that suits you, with access to cutting‑edge technology that facilitates seamless cross‑office collaboration.

As part of their commitment to diversity and inclusion, they’ve created a culture where everyone is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. This is reflected in everything they do, from their commitment to social mobility and environmental responsibility, to their comprehensive benefits package that supports your well‑being and career development.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in commercial and technology law, ideally from a leading firm or in‑house background.
• A genuine interest in cutting‑edge commercial and tech law, with the ability to manage complex matters and build client relationships.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a firm that values your skills, ideas, and career development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch with Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.