Commercial Media and Technology Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Top 10 law firm in London is seeking a Commercial Media and Technology Solicitor to join their Tier 1 ranked Technology and Media Department. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of legal matters, including drafting contracts and advising on technology-related legal issues. The ideal candidate will have proven commercial experience, relevant PQE, and a strong academic background. This opportunity not only offers competitive salaries but also great benefits as part of a high-performing team in an exciting and evolving field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• 2-3 years PQE for Associate role, 4-7 years PQE for Senior Associate.
• Experience at a comparable law firm in London required.
• Interest in business development and marketing activities.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Advising on IP, IT and data protection matters.
• Working with clients from blue chip to smaller commercial entities.

Skills

Commercial experience

Knowledge of technology

Data protection

Strong analytical skills

Education

Excellent academic record

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Opportunity for a Commercial Technology and Media Solicitor to join a Top 10 law firm in London at either the Associate or Senior Associate level.

The Firm

Our client is a leading Top 10 International law firm in London. The firm's Technology and Media Department is Tier 1 ranked in Legal 500 and has an outstanding reputation.

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of commercial, technology, media and IT matters. The role will involve drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts including collaboration, licensing, supply and distribution agreements as well as advising on commercial, IP, IT and data protection matters.

Clients range from large blue chip companies to smaller commercial entities often involving cutting edge technologies and the team are actively involve in new and developing areas including blockchain, fintech and AI.

Requirements

• Applicants must have strong commercial experience as well as knowledge of technology, IT and data protection
• For the Associate role. 2-3 years’ PQE
• For the Senior Associate role, 4-7 years’ PQE
• Experience gained at a comparable law firm in London
• Excellent academic record
• Strong technical knowledge and analytical skills
• An interest in business development and marketing activities
• Opportunity to work in a Tier 1 Commercial technology team in London
• Very competitive salary
• Great benefits package

To be considered for this opportunity please contact Jo Wright at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.