Commercial Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a skilled Commercial Solicitor to manage various commercial contracts and provide client-focused solutions. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in commercial law and excellent negotiation and drafting skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, supportive team environment, and benefits including annual leave and a pension contribution.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension contribution

Discretionary financial bonus scheme

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Solid experience in commercial law required.
• Ability to handle contractual matters independently.
• Experience in business development desirable.

Responsibilities

• Advise on various commercial contracts.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.
• Manage matters from instruction to completion.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Client-focused solutions

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Overview

Commercial Solicitor – We are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Solicitor to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a wide range of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, distribution agreements, agency agreements, terms and conditions, and service agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contractual documentation.
• Provide clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused advice to clients across a range of sectors.
• Manage matters autonomously from instruction through to completion, with minimal supervision.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering high-quality service.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the commercial team.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in commercial law.
• Strong technical knowledge and proven ability to handle contractual matters independently.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to provide practical, client-focused solutions.
• Self-motivated, confident, and able to manage a varied workload effectively.
• Business development experience is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Full-time position, Monday to Friday.
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with additional holiday bonus scheme.
• Pension contribution.
• Discretionary financial bonus scheme.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.