In-house Commercial Contracts Lawyer – 6 months

Company: Think Legal Recruitment
Apply for the In-house Commercial Contracts Lawyer – 6 months
Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

Commercial Contracts Lawyer | Fixed Term Contract | 6 Months | North West | Hybrid

Are you an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer looking for your next interim opportunity?

We are working with a well‑established business in the North West to find an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer for an initial 6‑month fixed term contract. This is an immediate start role and we are only able to consider candidates who are available now or within the next few days.

The Role

You will join an established in‑house legal team and hit the ground running from day one. Working independently and at pace, you will be responsible for a broad commercial contracts workload across the business.

Key responsibilities

  • Drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements
  • Supplier and vendor contracts
  • Customer and commercial terms
  • Services and procurement agreements
  • Novation of contracts
  • Stakeholder management across the business at all levels

The Person

You will be a qualified solicitor with solid post‑qualification experience in commercial contracts, ideally gained either in‑house or in private practice with a strong commercial client base. You will be comfortable working independently, managing your own workload, and delivering at pace with minimal supervision.

Location

North West preferred. Hybrid and remote working is available and will be discussed at interview.

Salary

Competitive. Salary is dependent on experience and will be discussed at interview.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026