Commercial Lawyer - Senior Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join their Birmingham office, offering a diverse portfolio of commercial legal work. This role includes advising on contracts, engaging in business development, and contributing to team leadership in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive remuneration

Supportive culture valuing innovation

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years PQE in commercial law, ideally from a prestigious firm.
• Proactive attitude towards business development.
• Experience in technology-related law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex commercial contracts and agreements.
• Contribute to business development and mentor junior lawyers.
• Engage in leadership initiatives within the firm.

Skills

Commercial law expertise

Client-focused approach

Excellent communication

Strong commercial acumen

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10.06.2025

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25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Commercial Managing Associate / Legal Director – Employer of Choice

Location: Birmingham, UK

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you a seasoned commercial solicitor ready to take the next step in your legal career? Our client, a prestigious and forward-thinking national law firm, is seeking a dynamic lawyer to join their plush Birmingham offices. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing team within a top-tier legal environment.

About the Role

This is a broad and stimulating position offering exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial legal work. You’ll advise on:

• Complex commercial contracts
• High-value supply and procurement agreements
• Outsourcing and strategic partnerships
• Agency and distribution arrangements
• IT and IP licensing
• Data protection and compliance matters

You’ll work with clients across a variety of sectors, giving you the chance to deepen your expertise and broaden your commercial insight. The role also includes opportunities to contribute to business development, mentor junior team members, and engage in firm-wide leadership initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to speak with candidates who meet the following criteria:

• 8+ years PQE with a strong background in commercial law including technology
• Experience gained at a leading City or large regional firm
• A pragmatic, client-focused approach to legal advice
• Strong commercial acumen and a genuine interest in how businesses operate
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive attitude towards business development and team leadership

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a clear path to further career progression.

Why Apply?

• Join a firm consistently ranked as an employer of choice
• Be part of a new and growing office with real influence and visibility
• Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, inclusion, and development
• Access a comprehensive benefits package and competitive remuneration
• Work in a firm recognised for its commitment to employee wellbeing and professional growth

Next Steps

If you’re ready to make a strategic move in your legal career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to arrange a confidential discussion.

Lunaria Partners are advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.