LC Legal is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and growing firm recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, on the appointment of a Commercial Lawyer in Leeds.
This opportunity offers the chance to join a high-performing commercial team within a firm known for its pragmatic, business-focused advice and long-standing client relationships, particularly across the Retail and Technology sectors. With continued growth, the team can offer strong career progression, hybrid working and a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
The role
You’ll work with a broad client base, from fast-growing SMEs to established national and international brands, advising on a wide range of commercial matters. The work spans general commercial contracts, technology, IP and data/privacy, providing excellent exposure and development early in your career.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting on the drafting, reviewing and negotiation of a range of commercial agreements (including supply, purchase and distribution contracts, outsourcing arrangements, media and marketing contracts, and technology agreements)
* Assisting with client advice on day-to-day commercial issues and wider projects
* Gradually taking on more responsibility for your own matters as your experience develops
* Working closely with senior lawyers and contributing to a collaborative team environment
About you
* 1 years’ PQE within commercial law
* Strong attention to detail and a willingness to develop drafting skills
* An interest in technology, IP or data/privacy work
* A collaborative approach and eagerness to learn from more senior colleagues
* Commercial awareness and a proactive attitude to client service
LC Legal is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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