Job Description
Commercial Solicitor – In-House | East YorkshireLocation: East Yorkshire (Hybrid Working)Experience: 2–6 Years PQE (Guideline)Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Commercial Solicitor ready to step into a dynamic in-house legal role?
Our client, a highly respected and growing business, is seeking a talented Commercial Solicitor to join their busy legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-value commercial contracts and a wide range of legal matters, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Hybrid working arrangements offer flexibility alongside meaningful office engagement.
About the Role As a key member of the in-house legal team, you will:
* Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and
* Provide practical, clear legal advice to internal stakeholders.
* Balance legal risk with business objectives, taking a client-focused approach.
* Collaborate across teams confidently in a fast-moving, pragmatic environment.
About You The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 2–6 years’ PQE in commercial law.
* Have experience at a leading law firm or a busy in-house legal department.
* Possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Demonstrate a commercial mindset and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Applicants outside the stated PQE range will also be considered if they have relevant experience and skills.
Why Apply?
* Join a forward-thinking in-house legal team within a respected organisation.
* Work on diverse, complex commercial legal matters.
* Benefit from hybrid working (typically 1–2 office days per week).
* Enjoy excellent career development opportunities and a positive work–life balance.
Interested? For more information about this outstanding in-house Commercial Solicitor role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.
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