Job Description
Commercial Solicitor (2-5 Years PQE)
- Location: Farnborough
- Salary: £52k - £62k DOE plus Fee Earner Bonus
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Job Type: Full Time
- Department: Corporate & Commercial
Join a Legal 500-ranked law firm known for our commitment to growth, fostering strong relationships, and providing full-service legal guidance. We are seeking a talented Commercial Solicitor with 2-5 years PQE to join our Corporate and Commercial Department in Farnborough. This role offers the opportunity to work with household-name brands and regulated businesses across multiple sectors, including technology, software, manufacturing, financial services, and consumer-facing markets.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Draft, negotiate, and advise on a broad spectrum of commercial contracts including supply and distribution agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and high-value service contracts.
- Support clients on regulatory and compliance matters, particularly within financial services and consumer law, depending on your experience and interest.
- Build strong client relationships by delivering clear, practical, and commercially focused advice.
- Contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking team, playing a key role in the firm's ambitious growth plans.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of relevant PQE.
- Experience gained at a Legal 500/Chambers-ranked firm or equivalent in-house legal team.
- Strong, well-rounded knowledge of commercial law with demonstrable experience advising on a commercial contracts portfolio.
- Experience in, or a clear desire to develop expertise within, financial services and regulatory matters.
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build rapport and provide practical, commercially sound advice.
- A proactive, ambitious, and solutions-focused mindset.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Generous Fee Earner bonus.
- Free car parking.
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, 25 days' holiday plus Christmas closure, and Perkbox benefits.
- Hybrid working with defined core hours and flexibility around start and finish times.
- Excellent opportunities for continued learning, development, and progression.
Ready to Make a Difference?
We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service, excited to be part of a winning team, and aligned with our core values: Reach out to mark Watts at Reed
