Commercial Solicitor
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £43,000 - £58,000 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2018
- Ref
- JLAW/54785/RC
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A highly regarded international firm are looking for a Commercial Solicitor to join the team in Leeds on a full-time, permanent basis.
Responsibilities of your new role
Your primary duties as Commercial Solicitor will include:
- Cross-sector work covering the full spectrum of commercial contracts as well as intellectual property, information technology, procurement, competition and data protection work;
- Broad commercial work with an IT focus (software licences, maintenance escrow, SaaS, hosting arrangements, reseller, open-source etc); and
- Operating across a wide range of sectors including local government, telecoms, logistics, manufacturing, energy, retail, sport and media.
Candidate requirements
To be successful in your application for this Commercial Solicitor role you must demonstrate:
- Non-contentious commercial solicitors with 2-7 years of PQE in commercial law;
- Experience gained with a City, national or regional firm, niche IP / IT firm or a well-regarded in-house legal team;
- IT experience; and
- Strong academic record with at least a 2:1 and preferably a Commendation or higher.
Salary and benefits
You will benefit from:
- £43,000 - £58,000 per annum;
- Secondment opportunities;
- Personable and supportive Partner, dedicated to career progression of the team;
- Bonus structure (currently under upward review); and
- Agile working as standard.
Apply now
Submit your CV today to be considered immediately for this Commercial Solicitor opportunity in Leeds.