Corporate and Commercial Lawyer

Michael Page Legal; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Manchester is looking for a Corporate and Commercial Lawyer. The role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, providing due diligence support, and supervising junior members. Ideal candidates should have up to 3 years of experience in a similar position. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Up to 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Draft commercial contracts including supply agreements.
• Provide due diligence support.
• Supervise and train more junior team members.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts

Due diligence support

Supervising junior members

Education

Solicitor or CILEx qualification

Job description

Overview

We're seeking a Corporate and Commercial Lawyer in Manchester to handle commercial contracts and due diligence for clients spanning manufacturing, property, retail and healthcare sectors. This is a great chance to develop early in your solicitor career in a modern, client‑focused environment.

Client Details

Our client are a well‑established firm founded in 1877, with offices in the north west, praised for its inclusive, friendly working culture. They offer a full‑service legal practice, handling a wide variety of commercial, property and business law matters. The firm embraces modern approaches, values attention to detail, teamwork and ongoing professional development.

Description

Their Manchester based team are looking for a Corporate and Commercial Lawyer to join the team and advise on range of commercial contracts and due diligence matters.

Responsibilities

• drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including supply agreements, service agreements, T&Cs
• providing due diligence support
• supervising and training more junior members of the team

Profile

The successful Corporate and Commercial Lawyer will be a Solicitor or CILEx with up to 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Job Offer

Competitive salary and benefits.