Commercial Contracts Lawyer
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Commercial Contracts Solicitor- Full-Time | Leeds (Hybrid working available after probation)
The Opportunity An established and growing commercial law team is looking to appoint a talented, commercially focused solicitor with 3-5 years’ post-qualification experience. This role offers the chance to take on meaningful responsibility, strengthen client relationships, and play an active part in a high-performing team with a strong track record of growth.
You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, from fast-growing SMEs to well-known national and international organisations, advising on a wide range of commercial legal matters. The team’s work spans general commercial contracts, technology and IT arrangements, intellectual property, and data protection, providing broad exposure and continued professional development across key practice areas.
Key Duties * Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad spectrum of commercial agreements, including supply and distribution agreements, outsourcing contracts, media and marketing arrangements, and technology-related contracts.

* Advising clients on day-to-day commercial matters as well as strategic projects, delivering practical and business-focused solutions.

* Managing matters with increasing independence and confidence.

* Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

* Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues within the team.

Candidate Profile * 3-5 years’ PQE with solid experience in commercial law.

* Strong background in preparing and negotiating commercial contracts.

* Ability to provide clear, pragmatic, and solution-driven advice.

* Experience in technology-related agreements (including SaaS, software licensing, and systems integration) would be advantageous.

* Commercially astute, proactive, and motivated, with an enthusiasm for client development and contributing to team success.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking the next step in their commercial career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
If this position is of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge
Job number 3476075

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