Commercial Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a driven Commercial Solicitor with over 4 years PQE to join a leading firm in Newbury. This role offers the chance to provide expert legal support across a diverse range of clients, from innovative start-ups to multinational corporations. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, advising on regulatory compliance, and managing corporate relationships. The firm promotes a supportive and inclusive workplace with flexible working arrangements and clear career progression opportunities. If you are client-focused and looking for a new challenge, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible Working Arrangements

Career Progression Opportunities

Supportive Workplace

Collaborative Team Culture

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in commercial law with expertise in contract law and corporate governance.
• Experience advising start-ups, SMEs, and charities is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements including Terms & Conditions and IT contracts.
• Advise clients on business structures, funding, and intellectual property protection.

Skills

Contract Law

Corporate Governance

Regulatory Compliance

Negotiation Skills

Client Management

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Commercial Solicitor (4+ PQE) – Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Firm in Newbury

Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Solicitor to join its dynamic and growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a broad range of clients, from innovative start-ups and SMEs to charities and multinational corporations, advising on high-quality and complex commercial matters.

The Role

As a Commercial Solicitor, you will provide expert legal support across a variety of industries, ensuring compliance, risk management and strategic legal solutions. Key responsibilities include:

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements, including Terms & Conditions, distribution agreements, IT contracts and service agreements
• Advising start-ups on business structures, funding, shareholder agreements and intellectual property protection
• Providing legal guidance to charities, including regulatory compliance, governance and commercial transactions
• Supporting SMEs and privately owned businesses on company formation, commercial contracts and dispute resolution
• Managing corporate relationships with multinational clients, ensuring UK law compliance and facilitating cross-border transactions
• Staying up to date with legal developments, ensuring clients receive the most current and strategic advice
• Contributing to business development, strengthening client relationships and identifying growth opportunities

About You

You will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 4 years PQE in commercial law, with the following experience and skills:

• Strong expertise in contract law, corporate governance and regulatory compliance
• Proven ability to handle complex transactions and provide commercially sound legal advice
• Experience advising start-ups, charities and SMEs is highly desirable
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and client management skills
• A proactive, problem-solving approach with keen attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• A supportive and inclusive workplace with a focus on work-life balance
• Access to a broad range of clients and interesting, varied work
• Flexible working arrangements and a positive, collaborative team culture
• A diverse and high-quality caseload with exposure to leading businesses
• Clear career progression opportunities in a growing and ambitious team

How to Apply:

If you are a driven and client-focused Commercial Solicitor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!
For more information, contact Gayle Woof at G2 Legal.

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