Commercial Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a Commercial Solicitor to join their award-winning team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in commercial or consumer law, adept in advising on marketing and regulatory matters, and a keen interest in furthering their expertise in consumer protection. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative working environment with a strong focus on professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme with 5% contribution

Health care benefits

Performance-based bonus scheme

26 days of holiday leave

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Solicitor with 2+ years PQE focusing on consumer law.
• Experience in advising on marketing compliance and e-commerce.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Advising corporate clients on consumer protection and compliance.
• Drafting and negotiating consumer-facing contracts.
• Managing key client relationships and high-value matters.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Proactivity

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

• Join a growing, award-winning consumer law team.
• Work with top-tier clients in a national law firm.

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking, national law firm with a strong reputation for delivering top-tier legal services. Recognised for their inclusive culture and commitment to employee development, they offer an innovative working environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. The firm has a stellar track record of advising major brands across diverse industries and the Commercial team is ranked as a leading team by the directories for Yorkshire

Job Description

The Commercial Solicitor will be:

• Advising corporate clients on consumer protection, marketing compliance, and e-commerce issues.
• Handling regulatory and enforcement matters, including advising on global consumer protection laws.
• Drafting and negotiating consumer-facing terms and contracts.
• Assisting in the development of legal strategies and providing proactive advice on evolving legal landscapes.
• Managing relationships with key clients and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Working closely with the Partners in the team on high value matters

The Successful Applicant

The Commercial Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor with 2+ years PQE, ideally with a background in commercial / consumer law.
• Experienced in advising on marketing compliance, e-commerce, and consumer protection regulations.
• A proactive and driven individual with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Able to manage a varied caseload and work independently while being part of a team.
• An interest in developing further expertise within the consumer law sector.
• Ties to Yorkshire

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £65000 - £75000
• Pension scheme with 5% contribution
• Health care benefits
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• A generous 26 days of holiday leave
• A supportive and collaborative work environment in Manchester