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Associate - Commercial

Robert Walters
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A commercial lawyer is sought to join a nationally recognized team specializing in IT, technology, and outsourcing based in Manchester or Leeds.
  • The role offers excellent career progression opportunities, exposure to a diverse client base, and a supportive work environment.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of post-qualification experience in commercial law and be admitted in England & Wales.
  • The position involves advising clients on various commercial matters, particularly in IT and technology law, while managing multiple projects.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and employees benefit from flexible working arrangements with only three days required in the office.

An opportunity awaits for a commercial lawyer to join a team that is nationally recognised for its expertise in IT, technology, and outsourcing. Based out of their Manchester or Leeds office, you will be provided with excellent prospects for career progression, secondments, and exposure to a diverse client base spanning private and public sectors. This position offers an outstanding platform for your professional growth within a supportive and collegiate environment.

What You'll Do:

As a Commercial Associate, you will play an integral role in advising clients on a diverse array of commercial matters involving cutting-edge technology projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Advising clients on a broad spectrum of commercial matters with particular focus on IT, technology, outsourcing, and digital transformation projects across various sectors such as retail & consumer, financial services, advanced manufacturing, technology, or health.
  • Contributing directly to the delivery of high-value commercial and technology projects by providing insightful legal advice that supports clients through regulatory changes and digitalisation initiatives.
  • Collaborating closely with colleagues across different offices on national and cross-border transactions to deliver seamless service to clients.

What You Bring:

To excel as a Commercial Technology Associate in this leading national practice, you will bring:

  • At least one year's post-qualification experience gained either in private practice or an in-house legal environment focused on commercial law.
  • Admitted in England & Wales and LLB obtained from a reputable university
  • Demonstrable technical proficiency in advising on IT/technology law matters including digital transformation projects and outsourcing agreements.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills that facilitate building trust-based relationships with clients from diverse sectors.

The Company:

This organisation stands out as a place where every individual is valued for their unique perspective and encouraged to fulfil their potential within a truly supportive culture. Here you'll find knowledgeable professionals who share insights freely; together they create an environment where collaboration drives results rather than competition. The firm's deep sector knowledge means it is trusted by FTSE 100 companies as well as equivalent organisations across chosen markets-a testament not just to technical prowess but also long-term investment in client relationships.

Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities, with only 3 days in the office required and the remaining from home, plus access to generous training resources that support ongoing professional development at every stage of your career journey.

How to Apply:

Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on or .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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