Commercial Solicitor - Technology focus - Manchester

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
24 Apr 2017
Closes
16 May 2017
Ref
GBJ268487
Contact
Geoff Baines
Job Title
Associate
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

 

Experienced Commercial / IT Solicitor required for role with leading national law firm, to be based at their Manchester office. Salary upwards of £45k dependant on experience.

Our client is a top tier full service firm, who have a strong footprint across the UK and enjoy a reputation as one of the UK's leading law firms. They support a diverse and high quality client base of PLC, institutional, public and private sector sector organisations.

The Commercial team in Manchester advise PLCs, other large corporations, and public sector bodies on IT procurement, managed services and outsourcing, cloud based solutions, technology development and exploitation and intellectual property protection and enforcement

Due to expansion they are looking to recruit an experienced Commercial / Technology Solicitor to the team in Manchester. The department is well-established and highly regarded in both the local market and nationally.

You will have a minimum of 2PQE ideally gained with a national, reputable regional or city practice, backed up with strong academics. A Commercial Contracts or IT focus is going to be beneficial in this role. You will have solid experience of negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers. A keen knowledge and awareness of technology is important in this role. Likewise you also need to be an outgoing and personable individual who works well within teams, with good client care skills.

This is a great chance to join an highly regarded and forward thinking law firm, whose Manchester office is going through an impressive phase of growth. There are excellent career progression opportunities on offer to the successful applicant. Competitive package with basic of £46k+.

Should you wish to discuss this role, or other similar opportunities, please contact Geoff Baines for a confidential conversation.

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.