Commercial Solicitor: Tech, Data & Growth (Hybrid)

Slater Heelis; Sale; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid work model

Career development

Job summary

Slater Heelis invites applications for a Commercial Solicitor to join the Commercial Team, working alongside the Head of Department to shape the team and drive growth in a supportive environment.

You will advise owner-managed businesses, SMEs and larger organisations, drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial matters while contributing to business development with pragmatic, commercially focused advice.

Qualifications

• Experience advising on commercial law, IT/Tech and non-contentious IP.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a varied workload and provide pragmatic advice.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
• Strong networking and business development participation.
• Commercially aware, proactive and solutions-focused.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements.
• Advise on supply, distribution, agency and service contracts.
• Provide commercial support on corporate transactions.
• Assist clients with B2B arrangements and risk management.
• Advise on terms, conditions, trading arrangements and policies.
• Advise on and draft technology agreements (SaaS, PaaS, Cloud, software development).
• Support data protection, data transfers and data compliance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships with practical advice.
• Play an active role in business development and networking to grow the team.

Skills

Commercial law

Tech contracts

Drafting & negotiation

Client-facing

Business development

Team collaboration

Solutions-focused

Job description

Slater Heelis invites applications for a Commercial Solicitor to join the Commercial Team, working alongside the Head of Department to shape the team and drive growth in a supportive environment.

You will advise owner-managed businesses, SMEs and larger organisations, drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial matters while contributing to business development with pragmatic, commercially focused advice.