Commercial Lawyer Lead

6 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

**Job Overview**

Venn Group is seeking a seasoned Senior Commercial Lawyer to provide high-level legal support across commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters for public sector client organisations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial lawyer to work on diverse and impactful projects in the public sector, offering both leadership and professional growth.

About the Role:

  • Provide expert advice on commercial, procurement, and corporate law, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests.
  • Lead legal support for complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and client interests.
  • Manage a diverse caseload of straightforward and complex legal matters.
  • Deputise for the Principal Lawyer, supporting and supervising the Commercial Team.
  • Represent clients in negotiations, ensuring legal matters are managed effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Our ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor junior colleagues and contribute to their professional growth. They will also have excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Pension: Generous contribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Flexible Working: Hybrid working options and flexible hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave entitlements.
  • Employee Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering support for personal and work-related challenges.
  • Annual Leave: A minimum of 25 days' leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.

The estimated salary range for this role is £52,250 - £58,000 per annum, depending on experience. We welcome applications from all candidates, and Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency.



  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job Title: Senior Commercial LawyerSalary Range: £50,000 – £56,000 per annumAbout the Role:We are seeking a driven and experienced Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our client's team in the public sector. The successful candidate will provide high-level legal support on commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters.Main...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    OverviewVenn Group is seeking a driven Senior Commercial Lawyer to provide high-level legal support across various commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters for client organisations in the public sector.The ideal candidate will work on high-quality, complex legal projects, manage a diverse caseload, and lead negotiations for a...

  • Commercial Lawyer

    7 hours ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Commercial Lawyer to join our team at BCL Legal. As a key member of our legal team, you will work on a wide range of commercial legal matters for our clients in the manufacturing and technology sphere.The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of post-qualified experience (pqe) and be able to demonstrate strong technical...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    **Role Overview:**We are seeking a driven Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team, providing high-level legal support across a range of commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters for client organisations in the public sector.As a key member of the Commercial Team, you will work on high-quality, complex legal projects, manage a...

  • Commercial Lawyer

    21 hours ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom QED Legal Full time

    We are looking for a talented Commercial Lawyer to join our Newcastle office at QED Legal. This position provides a great opportunity to advance your career as a Newly Qualified (NQ) Commercial Lawyer / Legal Counsel.The ideal candidate will have gained experience during their training contract in construction, commercial contracts, or other commercial legal...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a driven Senior Commercial Lawyer to join their team, to provide high-level legal support across a range of commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters for client organisations in the public sector.You will work on high-quality, complex legal projects, manage a diverse caseload, and lead...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Think Legal Recruitment Full time

    **Job Overview:**We are working with a top-tier law firm in Newcastle, seeking an experienced commercial litigation solicitor to join their team.**About the Role:**This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with 2-6 years of PQE experience to work on a range of commercial litigation cases.**Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Lead Candidate Full time

    About the Role">We are looking for an experienced commercial leader to provide strategic direction to our evolving commercial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of driving business growth and revenue, with excellent leadership and communication skills.Responsibilities include:Developing and executing commercial strategies across...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Job OverviewWe are currently looking for a highly skilled Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team. As a Senior Commercial Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on commercial, procurement, and corporate law, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests.This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial lawyer to work on...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Property Dispute Lawyer to join our team in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in property litigation, with a focus on commercial and residential disputes.">The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a wide range of cases, including assured/assured...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Lead Candidate Full time

    Job Description">We are seeking a seasoned commercial leader to drive business growth and revenue. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of commercial leadership experience, with a focus on driving business growth and revenue.The role is responsible for developing and executing strategies across sales, marketing, customer management and...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Anakin Seal Legal Full time

    A rare opportunity to specialize in commercial litigation at a leading law firm in Newcastle city centre exists. Role OverviewJoining Anakin Seal Legal, a boutique specialist Legal 500 ranked firm, as a commercial lawyer will provide you with a top-quality caseload of high value and technically complex matters.Candidate ProfileExcellent academic profile is...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Adderstone Group Full time

    We are seeking a seasoned residential and commercial property lawyer to join our dynamic in-house legal team.The successful candidate will be responsible for handling high-value and complex commercial property cases, with exposure to diverse projects across different sectors.With at least three years of post-qualification experience in commercial property...

  • Commercial Lawyer

    7 hours ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

    Role OverviewPrestigious Newcastle-based firm seeks a dedicated commercial and public procurement lawyer to join its award-winning team. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to engage with high-profile, cutting-edge projects that frequently attract media attention.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be an ambitious commercial and procurement lawyer...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Join Sacco Mann's highly respected Property Team as a Commercial Property Litigation Lawyer!We are seeking a skilled and confident lawyer to handle high-stakes property litigation cases, including those involving assured tenancies, ASB possessions, Dilapidations, and trespass issues.About the Position:Take charge of case management and strategy development...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Womble Bond Dickinson Full time

    At Womble Bond Dickinson, we're committed to innovation and growth in the legal sector. To achieve this goal, our team has established a panel of In-House Lawyers known as GCSolutions.SalaryWe offer a competitive salary for this position, estimated to be around £80,000 per annum. This remuneration reflects the expertise and experience required for the...

  • Real Estate Lawyer

    4 weeks ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Womble Bond Dickinson Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Real Estate Lawyer to join our national team at Womble Bond Dickinson. Job OverviewThis exciting opportunity will involve handling diverse commercial real estate development and investment projects, as well as providing crucial support on larger real estate transactions.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate on complex real estate...

  • Contract Lawyer

    1 day ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom eNL Legal Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Contract Lawyer to join our established in-house legal team in Newcastle. The primary focus of this role will be to provide day-to-day commercial contract support across the business.The ideal candidate will have relevant experience either in private practice or in-house, with good practical knowledge of commercial...

  • Senior Lawyer

    4 weeks ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Think Legal Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a talented lawyer to join a leading commercial practice with over 100 lawyers in the wider real estate team.The firm does lots of big-ticket work, and in this particular role, it will be for big energy clients across a broad range of real estate work from development work, asset and portfolio management,...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Document Risk Solutions (DRS) Full time

    **About Us**Document Risk Solutions (DRS) is a leading legal consultancy specializing in commercial contracts related to derivatives, financing, and professional agreements. With a team of experienced directors and over 100 staff members, we provide expert advice to banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and trading firms globally.About the RoleWe are seeking a...