Commercial, Technology & Data Associate - 2+ PQE
Bristol or Exeter
Top 100 National Firm
Were working with a top 100 national firm who are looking for a talented Commercial Associate to join their highly regarded Technology & Data team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work on cutting edge matters for an impressive client base and quickly become a key part of a thriving practice.
The Role
This team handles a wide range of high quality commercial, technology and data protection work for major national brands, scale ups and international businesses. Youll be involved in:
* Drafting and negotiating complex commercial and technology agreements, including SaaS, AI, cloud services, outsourcing and software licensing
* Advising tech suppliers and fast growth businesses on product launches and customer contracts
* Supporting clients across a wide range of sectors on major technology procurement projects
* Working on sophisticated data protection and cybersecurity matters, including compliance audits, DPIAs, DSARs, international transfers and breach readiness projects
* Advising on strategic data use, database optimisation and marketing initiatives
* Providing commercial and tech support on corporate and private equity transactions, often alongside City and US firms
This is a varied, high profile role offering exposure to complex work and the chance to build a strong market presence.
Candidate Requirements
This role would suit a solicitor with 2+ years PQE in commercial, technology or data protection work, though those with more or slightly less experience are encouraged to apply. You will:
* Bring solid experience across commercial contracts, tech matters or data protection
* Have strong drafting skills and a pragmatic, solutions focused approach
* Be confident working directly with clients and managing a busy, varied workload
* Communicate clearly, build rapport easily and stay resilient under pressure
* Enjoy raising your profile through business development and thought leadership
* Have a genuine interest in technology, innovation and the evolving data landscape
Why Join
Youll be joining a forward thinking, ambitious national firm with a strong reputation for high quality commercial work. Expect:
* A clear growth strategy and real opportunities to make your mark
* A diverse, high calibre client base including household names and fast growth enterprises
* Excellent training, development and progression support at every stage
* A competitive salary, bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott. (t) 0117 917 1929 (m) 07435 943574 (e) hannahsomes@chadwicknott.co.uk
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
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