Job Title: Commercial Contracts Solicitor
Location: Hertfordshire county
Salary: To attract the best. Great package and benefits
Permanent
Job Overview:
Have you hit a crossroads in your career as a Commercial Contracts expert?
Are you limited in your scope, opportunities and career progression?
Our client could be your ideal career solution.
As a market leader in the commercial and business services needs for their clients, this highly respected law firm have become the accepted Go To Law firm. They have expanded and developed annually and are now going through their next expansion phase.
There Is a great deal of business, and you can make a real difference by growing the department and running a team in the future.
It is a great working environment with sensible hours and targets and a friendly atmosphere.
Our client are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join the dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, negotiating, and advising on a wide range of commercial agreements to support the business's operational and strategic objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity for a legal professional looking to work closely with stakeholders in a fast -paced, commercial environment.
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Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts including:
• Supply and service agreements
• Distribution and agency agreements
• IT, SaaS, and licensing contracts
• Confidentiality agreements (NDAs)
• Procurement and outsourcing contracts
• Terms and conditions of sale or purchase
• Advise internal stakeholders on contractual rights, obligations, and risks.
• Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
• Work collaboratively with other departments such as procurement, sales, marketing, and compliance.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of contract templates and legal policies.
• Support business development initiatives and commercial projects.
• Stay updated on legal developments and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Deliver training and guidance to non -legal colleagues on contracting best practices.
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Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE.
• Strong background in commercial law and contracts, gained either in private practice or in -house.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to assess and manage legal and commercial risk.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A commercial mindset and ability to work effectively in a business -oriented environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and contract management tools (desirable).
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Desirable Attributes:
• Previous in -house legal experience.
• Exposure to international contracts and cross -border transactions.
• Sector -specific experience (e.g., technology, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, etc.).
• Experience working with data protection, competition law, or intellectual property.
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