Commercial Solicitor

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary
£50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted
16 Jul 2021
Closes
13 Aug 2021
Ref
215285021
Contact
Melanie Daly
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Commercial Solicitor 5+ years PQE, Newcastle upon Tyne, High profile law firm


JOB TITLE: Commercial Solicitor
PQE REQUIRED: At least 5 years PQE
LOCATION: Newcastle

THE ROLE:
The Commercial Solicitor will be joining a highly regarded team that advises a broad range of private and public sector clients, in particular with respect to local authority and governance issues. You will take responsibility for a caseload covering the full spectrum of commercial and procurement matters as well as contribute to the commercial department's ongoing success and expansion through business development and marketing initiatives.

THE CANDIDATE:
We are looking for experienced Commercial Solicitors with at least 5 years’ PQE. A background in contracts and procurement is an absolute must and an experience in state aid and public sector governance would be a distinct advantage. The successful candidate will have strong networking skills and a demonstrable flair for business development.

THE FIRM:
With a client base that spans the country, this Legal 500 and Chambers accredited firm receives consistent external recognition for being a leader in its field, acting on behalf of businesses that range from start-ups to listed corporations and major public sector institutions. As an employer, it is committed to creating an environment where legal talent from all experience levels can genuinely thrive.

SALARY & BENEFITS:
Attractive salary, bonus scheme and benefits package.