Commercial Solicitor - Senior Associate

Bydand Recruitment Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bydand Recruitment Group in London is seeking a Senior Associate to join its renowned commercial team. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial and technology documentation, including outsourcing and IT contracts, with a strong emphasis on BPO and SaaS matters.

Ideal candidates will have 5 PQE+ and a practical approach to achieving client goals, with exposure to TMT, fintech, retail, financial services and professional services work.

Qualifications

• 5 PQE + with experience in technology and outsourcing contracts eg BPO, IT etc
• Any exposure to TMT and fintech work is highly desirable. The team also handle work for a number of key clients in the retail, consumer space, financial services and professional services.
• Strong practical approach to achieving client goals and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• The team advises all types of companies at all stages of their business lifecycle from start-ups to established global brands.
• They have a fantastic reputation and are certainly a fantastic place for any experienced solicitor to deepen their expertise.
• The firm prides itself on its excellent talent retention rates due in part to the firm’s established positive and supportive culture, but also as a result of a genuine focus of investing in colleagues and helping them to achieve their goals.

Skills

5 PQE+

outsourcing contracts

technology contracts

TMT exposure

fintech exposure

Job description

Exciting new Commercial Solicitor job in London – 5 PQE+

Commercial Senior Associate - London

This leading commercial team is looking for an experienced solicitor to join its highly regarded practice. Candidates are being considered at Senior Associate level and must have 5 PQE or above. The Partners are ideally looking for candidates with experience in outsourcing and technology contacts as well as general commercial experience.

Summary

• Job title: Senior Associate
• Location: London
• Work pattern: Hybrid
• Previous Experience: Experience of drafting and negotiating commercial and technology documentation eg outsourcing agreements, telecoms agreements, SaaS or development and collaboration agreements. General commercial experience is also welcome.

A leading commercial team advising on high-quality, impactful work

One of the key attractions of this team is the wide range of work undertaken by its lawyers. The team has key specialisms in Fintech, TMT and retail which will form a part of your responsibilities day-to-day. However, there is also the scope to be involved in other areas and sectors covered by the department.

Key requirements of the role

• 5 PQE + with experience in technology and outsourcing contracts eg BPO, IT etc
• Any exposure to TMT and fintech work is highly desirable. The team also handle work for a number of key clients in the retail, consumer space, financial services and professional services.
• Strong practical approach to achieving client goals and problem solving.

The team advises all types of companies at all stages of their business lifecycle from start-ups to established global brands. They have a fantastic reputation and are certainly a fantastic place for any experienced solicitor to deepen their expertise.

A supportive and progressive law firm

The firm prides itself on its excellent talent retention rates due in part to the firm’s established positive and supportive culture, but also as a result of a genuine focus of investing in colleagues and helping them to achieve their goals.

They also have numerous examples of lawyers who have progressed with the department from junior associate through to Partner and senior management.