Senior Associate/Associate, Commercial

Company: Rutherford
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We are looking for a Commercial Lawyer (3+ PQE) with expertise in IT, technology, and outsourcing to join a top-ranked national team. This role involves advising on high-value, complex digital and commercial transactions, helping major UK and global clients drive innovation and operational transformation.

The Role

  • Lead and support technology and outsourcing transactions, including IT and BPO outsourcing, SaaS/cloud contracts, and software licensing.
  • Work directly with major UK banks, FTSE 100 companies, tech giants, fintechs, and global payment providers.
  • Advise on large-scale digital transformation and sourcing projects.
  • Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted adviser.
  • Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to team development.

Requirements

  • 3+ PQE in commercial and technology law.
  • Strong experience in IT outsourcing, SaaS/cloud, or software licensing.
  • Confident leading deals and managing client relationships.
  • Strategic, commercially minded, and able to deliver on time-sensitive projects.
  • Experience in financial services, fintech, payments, retail, aviation, or digital health.
  • Understanding of regulatory and data protection issues affecting technology contracts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital and commercial projects with high-profile clients while developing your career in a collaborative, high-performing team. If interested in discussing, or a broader discussion around the market, please apply or email me at chinello@rutherfordsearch.com for more details.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Legal

  • Industries

    Legal Services and Law Practice

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Posted: April 11th, 2026