Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Senior Manager
PwC UK, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Overview
PwC is the world’s premier professional services firm and part of the largest legal network in the world, with over 3,700 legal professionals in over 95 countries around the world. Our New Law services department is highly regarded and fast growing, with a multi-disciplinary team across multiple regions dedicated to providing an exceptional standard of service to clients. There are currently team members in the NewLaw and NewLaw commercial law teams, with plans to continue growing the team. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the NewLaw commercial law team as a Commercial Contracts Lawyer based in the UK regions, working closely with London and other regional offices. We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual who is passionate about client service and wants to be part of the future of legal services, helping to grow our legal practice and develop our business in the Regions.
What Your Days Will Look Like
* Reviewing, assessing, and drafting IT, outsourcing and general commercial agreements
* Advice on IT, e-commerce, outsourcing and general commercial laws
* Supporting clients in the negotiation of a range of transactions and developing/maintaining contract negotiation playbooks for clients
* Supporting clients to leverage technology-enabled workflows to support contract preparation, negotiation and execution
* Business development, including building a network of referrers within PwC as well as developing direct client relationships
* Some commercial contracts support for due diligence work
This Role Is For You If
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales or equivalent common law jurisdiction
* 7+ years PQE with experience of advising on commercial contracts with strong contract drafting and analytical skills
* Ability to meet tight deadlines and to thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to use initiative and a willingness to embrace innovation and continuous improvement
* Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
* Ability to harness new technology to deliver better services, faster
What You’ll Receive From Us
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
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