Solicitor

LR Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LR Legal Recruitment is representing a first-tier Chambers-ranked firm in central London seeking a solicitor to handle a busy caseload of technology-focused commercial matters. The role offers the chance to work with SMEs, venture capital clients, start-ups, and government organisations, with opportunities for career-defining work.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years' PQE in commercial law and a strong interest in the technology and AI sectors.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 3+ years PQE in commercial law.
• Experience in technology or AI sector is a plus, but candidates without this will be considered.
• Strong client-facing skills and ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Interest in developing a career in this sector.

Responsibilities

• Work on a busy caseload of technology-focused commercial matters.
• Attend client meetings and networking events.
• Develop and manage relationships with clients alongside the partner.
• Collaborate with the partner on case strategy and business development.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Caseload management

Independent work

Education

3+ years PQE in commercial law

Job description

A first-tier Chambers-ranked firm in central London is looking to grow its existing commercial team with a new solicitor to work on a busy caseload of technology-focused matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join an exceptional boutique law practice and take on career-defining work.

The role

The firm is known for working with a great range of clients, including SMEs, venture capital cases, start-ups, and government organisations. They advise on a wide range of commercial matters, with and have extensive experience working in the technology and pharmaceutical space, including work for cutting-edge AI and robotics businesses.

What they are looking for?

• A qualified solicitor with ideally at least 3 years' PQE in commercial law
• Ideally experience within the technology and AI sectors, although candidates without this experience will still be considered
• Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage a caseload independently
• A genuine interest in developing a career within this sector

You will possess a strong grounding in commercial law, ideally including commercial contracts and SaaS agreements, and have a keen interest in client-facing work. You will work directly with clients, attend meetings and networking events, and play an active role in developing relationships, alongside the partner.

The firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded boutique practice with a strong reputation in this sector. They offer strong training and development, alongside excellent peer support.