Commercial Solicitor

Michael Page Legal; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Commercial Solicitor to enhance its commercial offerings. This role provides an opportunity to manage commercial contracts, advise clients on complex matters, and contribute to business development. With a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, this position is perfect for an ambitious solicitor looking to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Discretionary bonuses

Clear progression path

Flexible/agile working

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in commercial law.
• Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Proactive in developing new business.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts.
• Advising on complex commercial matters.
• Building relationships to drive business development.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Risk mitigation

Business development

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

An ambitious Commercial Solicitor in Manchester, focusing on growing client relationships and leading commercial contracts. Join a small firm and make your mark by building its commercial offering.

Client Details

Join a well-regarded, people-focused, regional firm known for integrity and personalized client service.

Description

• Drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts
• Advising on complex commercial matters and risk mitigation
• Building relationships and driving business development
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver tailored client solutions
• Supporting the expansion of the firm's commercial offering

Profile

• A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE in commercial law
• Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
• Proactive in identifying and developing new business
• Skilled in client-facing communication and advisory work
• Able to work independently yet collaboratively in a small-team setting

Job Offer

This permanent role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, plus discretionary bonuses and a clear progression path.

Flexible/agile working from Greater Manchester offices.