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Commercial Solicitor

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Cardiff

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm is seeking a dynamic Associate - Commercial Solicitor to join their Cardiff team. This role offers the chance to lead transformational projects in commercial law, working with a diverse range of public and private sector clients. You'll be responsible for drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, delivering strategic advice, and supporting large-scale initiatives. This innovative firm values collaboration and is committed to making a real impact in the legal field. If you're passionate about driving excellence in commercial law and eager to contribute to Wales' growth agenda, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private health insurance
Childcare vouchers
Life assurance
Relocation assistance
Generous pension contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu vaccinations
Performance-related bonuses
Eye care reimbursement
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

  • 5+ years PQE in commercial law with strong public and private sector experience.
  • Expertise in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale projects and commercial contracts, providing strategic advice.
  • Draft and review agreements, ensuring compliance and effectiveness.

Skills

Commercial Law Expertise
Contract Drafting
Client Support
Project Management
Public Procurement Knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

Commercial Solicitor- Associate+
Cardiff/Hybrid
Top Tier Firm
£60,000-£80,000

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of commercial law? Look no further! Yolk recruitment are working with a top tier law firm and a powerhouse in legal excellence, who are on the hunt for a dynamic Associate - Commercial Solicitor to join their visionary team in Cardiff. If you're passionate about driving transformational projects, making a real impact, and thriving in a collaborative environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What You'll Be Doing as a Commercial Solicitor

This firm is renowned as a trusted advisor to both public and private sector clients, spanning a diverse range of industries such as education, healthcare, transport, defence and security, and government. Our team, recognised by Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500, has successfully advised on some of the UK's largest projects, earning us a reputation for excellence in commercial law.

In this role you'll enjoy a balanced mix of public and private sector work covering commercial contracts, due diligence, and client support. You'll take the lead on delivering large-scale projects and commercial contracts, including drafting and reviewing agreements, providing strategic advice, and delivering training.

Minimum Requirements

To thrive in this role, as a Commercial Solicitor you'll need:

  1. Over 5 years PQE
  2. Strong background in high-quality commercial work across both public and private sectors
  3. Expertise in services and supply contracts, manufacturing, distribution, and technology contracts
  4. Additional experience or interest in telecoms, data protection, public procurement, and subsidy control would be beneficial

You're committed to supporting Wales' growth agenda and eager to immerse yourself in our Commercial Practice, spending at least 3 days a week onsite in Cardiff.

What you will get as a Commercial Solicitor:
  • Private health insurance
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Life assurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Performance-related bonuses
  • Eye care reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal services
  • Flexible leave policies
  • Funding for qualifications and memberships
  • Study leave
  • Informal flexible working
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Enhanced parental pay

If you are interested in applying or know someone who'd be a great fit for the role, get in touch with Nicole Smith today.

Diversity and Equal Opportunities

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

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