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Commercial Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, Reading

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

55000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A well-established Legal 500 firm in Reading is looking for a newly qualified solicitor (or up to two years PQE) to join its dynamic Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team on a range of commercial, technology, intellectual property, and non-contentious construction matters. You’ll gain experience in contract drafting and negotiation, data protection, intellectual property, and providing due diligence support for corporate and banking transactions. Key responsibilities include handling your own caseload, assisting with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings, as well as building relationships with clients and professional contacts. You will receive full support, training, and supervision, while also being encouraged to take on responsibility and contribute to the team’s growth.

Job Responsibility:

  • Handle own caseload
  • assist with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
  • build relationships with clients and professional contacts.

Requirements:

  • Newly qualified solicitor (or up to two years PQE)
  • experience in contract drafting and negotiation
  • knowledge of data protection and intellectual property
  • ability to provide due diligence support for corporate and banking transactions
  • ability to handle own caseload
  • ability to assist with business development activities such as webinars, networking events, and client meetings
  • ability to build relationships with clients and professional contacts.

Nice to have:

  • Experience working across diverse sectors
  • knowledge of technology, automotive, or construction industries.
What we offer:
  • Full support, training, and supervision
  • opportunity to work remotely or flexibly in-house for clients
  • supportive and growth-oriented environment
  • career development opportunities.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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