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Commercial Solicitor

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Are you a commercially minded lawyer looking to work with household-name clients on complex, high-profile matters? Do you want to be part of a team that's helping shape the future of legal services through technology and AI? An international law firm is looking to appoint a talented Commercial Solicitor. The role can be based in Manchester, Birmingham or Leeds.

The Role
You will advise a broad client base spanning both the public and private sectors, including major national and international organisations across industries such as technology, retail, manufacturing, energy, sport, education and the public sector. Your work will include:
  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts
  • Supporting complex outsourcing, supply chain and strategic projects
  • Working with legal technology and AI-enabled tools and contributing to innovative delivery models and process improvements for clients

You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate closely with specialists across the wider business, including corporate, technology and innovation teams, giving you exposure to a breadth of work rarely found in traditional commercial practices.

Why Join?
This team is recognised for delivering commercially focused, pragmatic advice while embracing new ways of working. With innovation and Generative AI playing an increasingly important role in client solutions, you'll be joining a practice that is genuinely investing in the future of the legal profession. You'll benefit from:
  • High-quality, complex commercial work
  • Early responsibility and direct client exposure
  • Exceptional training, mentoring and development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Flexible and agile working
About You
  • UK qualified 2-4 PQE commercial contracts experience
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
  • Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset
  • An interest in innovation, technology and evolving legal service delivery
Apply Now
If you're looking for a role that combines high-quality commercial work with genuine innovation and long-term career development, get in touch. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading international law firm and play a key role in the evolution of commercial legal services. For more information reach out to Nisha.Jassi@robertwalters.com

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Birmingham

Job Reference: FRRO3M-FB9B5449

Date posted: 15 October 2026

Consultant: Nisha Jassi