Licensing Solicitor (NQ+) Belfast
Launch your career in licensing law with a impressive commercial firm.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified Solicitor (including 2026 qualified) to join the growing, busy Licensing team of our client, a highly regarded commercial law firm in Belfast.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a specialist area while working alongside experienced practitioners on a varied and high-quality caseload. With ambitious growth plans and a collaborative culture, our client offers the ideal environment for someone looking to build a long-term career.
The Role
You’ll become part of a busy and supportive Licensing team, working with clients across the hospitality and leisure sector throughout Northern Ireland.
Your work will include:
- Advising on a broad range of licensing matters.
- Supporting clients with commercial contracts, corporate acquisitions and property leases.
- Representing clients in licensing-related advocacy and court proceedings.
- Building strong client relationships by taking a practical, solutions-focused approach and gaining a genuine understanding of their businesses.
No two days will be the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, client interaction and developing specialist expertise.
About You
Applications are welcomed from newly qualified Solicitors or those due to qualify shortly who can demonstrate:
- A solid grounding in general commercial law.
- A genuine interest in developing a career in licensing law and related advocacy.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A commercial mindset with a client-focused approach.
- A willingness to learn and develop within a supportive team environment.
Previous licensing experience isn’t essential, as full training and ongoing development will be provided.
What’s on Offer?
Our client is committed to investing in its people and offers an excellent platform for career progression, alongside a competitive benefits package. A genuinely collaborative and inclusive working culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive commercial law firm that continues to invest in its people and offers clear opportunities for long-term career development.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and build your expertise within a thriving licensing practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Skills:Solicitor Lawyer Licensing Commercial Law
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