Commercial Lawyer

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Burges Salmon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Lawyer to join our team at Burges Salmon. As a Commercial Lawyer, you will play a key role in advising clients on complex commercial contracts and transactions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drafting and advising on commercial contracts, including distribution and agency agreements, and franchise arrangements
  • Negotiating commercial contracts to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes
  • Providing regulatory advice on consumer contracts and other commercial matters
  • Supporting broader transactions, including hive-downs and other complex deals
Our Team

Our Commercial team is dedicated to delivering practical advice and possesses extensive expertise in advising clients across various industries, including retail, food and drink, media, sport, hotels, leisure, healthcare, and financial services.

What You'll Need
  • Relevant experience working on non-contentious commercial contracts
  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage a complex and varied workload effectively
  • Self-motivated and willing to learn
  • Experience of leading others to develop their skills and knowledge
  • Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer
Working at Burges Salmon

We are committed to finding the right person for this role and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process.



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