Commercial Solicitor (2-6 PQE)

Michael Page (UK); London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in London is seeking a UK qualified solicitor with 2-6 years of experience in commercial law. The successful candidate will draft and negotiate commercial contracts, advise on legal issues, and support corporate transactions. This role offers a collegiate working environment, flexible arrangements, and clear paths for progression.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Clear progression opportunities

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• 2-6 years post-qualification experience in commercial law.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Experience in technology, media, or IP sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Advise on commercial law issues including IP and data protection.
• Support corporate transactions with commercial input.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Contribute to business development.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication

Client-handling abilities

Pragmatic, solutions-focused approach

Education

UK qualified solicitor

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a international law firm with a strong reputation for commercial work and a collaborative, inclusive culture. Known for its pragmatic approach and deep client relationships, the firm offers a supportive environment where lawyers are encouraged to take ownership of their work and develop their practice. The team is friendly, agile, and committed to delivering excellent service without the bureaucracy of larger firms.

Job Description

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts.
• Advising clients on commercial law issues including IP, data protection, and regulatory compliance.
• Supporting corporate transactions with commercial input.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Contributing to business development and thought leadership initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

• UK qualified solicitor with 2-6 years post-qualification experience in commercial law.
• Strong technical skills and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and client-handling abilities.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team.
• Experience in technology, media, or IP sectors is a plus but not essential.

What\'s on Offer

• A collegiate and inclusive working environment.
• High-quality work with a diverse client base.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development.