Commercial Solicitor

Oxfordshire Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will advise a diverse client base on commercial contracts and strategic projects, including IT and IP matters, while handling high-value arrangements. You will help grow the team and firm, building lasting client relationships and contributing to business development. The firm’s Oxfordprofile sits at the intersection of technology and academia, offering opportunities to shape commercial and tech-focused work. You will work closely with Partners to develop technical and commercial skills and make a meaningful impact.

Pay / Benefits

  • pension scheme with salary sacrifice options
  • five weeks’ annual leave plus option to buy/sell an additional week
  • annual profit share
  • enhanced family-forming leave
  • income protection
  • life assurance

Responsibilities

  • advise on commercial contracts and strategic projects for diverse clients
  • handle high-value supply, purchasing, agency, distribution, and outsourcing agreements
  • advise on IT agreements, IP licensing, and data protection matters
  • provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice and build long-term client relationships
  • contribute to business development and wider firm initiatives
  • collaborate with Partners to develop technical and commercial skillset

Key requirements

  • 3–6 PQE in commercial, IT and/or IP law
  • strong drafting and communication skills
  • experience in a City or leading regional firm desirable
  • commercial mindset with ability to understand clients’ businesses
  • interest in business development and growth of the practice
  • strong communication
  • commercially minded
  • relationship-building
  • commercial contracts
  • IT law
  • IP licensing

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