Job Title: Commercial Solicitor (1-5 years PQE)
Location: Reading (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
We are working with a highly regarded law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Solicitor to join their dynamic and collaborative Commercial & Technology team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including international organisations, UK mid-market businesses, and fast-growing entrepreneurial companies.
The role offers exposure to high-quality, often cross-border work, supporting clients across sectors such as technology, media, retail, and hospitality. You will play a key role in delivering commercially focused legal advice while building strong, long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising on, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of commercial and technology-related contracts, often with an international element
- Providing clear, commercially focused legal advice on areas including data protection, consumer law, and intellectual property
- Supporting clients as a trusted advisor on day-to-day legal matters, often acting as external legal counsel
- Contributing to cross-team projects, including corporate transactions and restructurings
- Building strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in commercial law and a solid understanding of contract law, data protection, IP, and related areas
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and advising on contractual risk
- Interest or experience in technology, digital media, or data-driven industries
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to a range of stakeholders
- Commercially aware, proactive, and able to manage priorities effectively both independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer
- 25 days holiday plus a comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, and private medical insurance
- Flexible hybrid working and a supportive, forward-thinking team culture
- Additional perks such as birthday leave, wellbeing initiatives, charity days, and social events
- The opportunity to work with high-quality international clients within a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm
If you are looking to develop your career within a collaborative and high-performing commercial team, please apply now or get in touch for more information.
We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful or the role has been filled.
If you would like to explore other opportunities, please feel free to contact our team.
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