Commercial Solicitor (technology / data protection)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading regional law firm in Oxfordshire seeks a Commercial Solicitor with technology and data protection focus. The role offers flexible hybrid working and clear progression routes.

You will handle a diverse client base, from startups to international organisations, advising on commercial contracts, technology matters, IP and data protection. Candidates should have at least 3 years PQE and excellent drafting and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years PQE in commercial law or related fields.
• Experience in technology, IP and data protection advisable.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating commercial and technology contracts.
• Providing strategic guidance on regulatory compliance.
• Supporting business development activities.
• Managing a varied client base from startups to international organisations.

Skills

Commercial law

Technology contracts

Data protection

Intellectual property

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Client exposure

Job description

A Commercial Solicitor (technology / data protection) is sought by a leading regional firm in Oxfordshire.

This full‑time position, offering a market‑rate salary, is ideal for a solicitor with at least three years’ PQE.

The role involves advising a varied clientele, from start‑ups to international organisations, on commercial, technology, intellectual property, and data protection matters.

Direct client exposure is guaranteed, alongside flexible hybrid working and clear progression routes.

Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating contracts, providing strategic counsel on regulatory compliance, and supporting business development.

Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge and communication skills.

Commercial Solicitor, Technology, Intellectual Property and/or Data Protection, 3+ Years’ PQE, Oxfordshire, Salary DOE.

Join a leading regional law firm offering high quality work, direct client exposure, flexible hybrid working and genuine opportunities for career progression.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join a growing team and advise an impressive client base across a range of commercial; technology, intellectual property and data protection matters.

• Join a growing Commercial team advising a diverse client base including fast‑growing businesses, national and international organisations and innovative start‑ups.
• Manage your own caseload, advising on a broad range of commercial contracts, technology agreements, intellectual property matters and data protection issues.
• Support senior colleagues on complex transactions and projects, gaining valuable exposure to high‑quality work and the opportunity to take on early responsibility.
• Applications are welcomed from Commercial Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE and proven technical expertise in commercial law, technology, intellectual property and/or data protection.
• The successful candidate will possess strong technical knowledge, excellent drafting and communication skills, together with the ability to provide practical and commercially focused advice to a varied client base.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, alongside the opportunity to join a firm committed to innovation, excellence and outstanding client service.

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