Commercial Senior Associate

5 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time

Associate / Senior Associate – Strategic ContractsLocation: Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham About the Firm This global law firm operates across more than countries with over 5, professionals. It is a full-service firm with deep sector expertise, committed to delivering innovative solutions for clients worldwide. The firm values collaboration, diversity, and purpose-driven work, creating an environment where people and businesses can thrive. What to Expect As a lawyer, you will work on a variety of matters ranging from regional to international projects, collaborating across practice groups. The role offers opportunities to develop a global mindset, contribute ideas, and engage in diverse, challenging work. The Team The Commercial team is structured into five workstreams: Strategic Contracts, Technology, Intellectual Property, Data Privacy, and Retail Finance. This position sits within the Strategic Contracts team, which advises on a wide range of matters from day-to-day contracts to large-scale outsourcings and multinational projects. The team has particular expertise in global facilities and property management outsourcings and regularly advises on major supply chain contracts, especially in the aerospace and automotive sectors. Role and Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Advise on high-value, long-term strategic arrangements as well as day-to-day commercial contracts. Work with private and public sector clients across industries such as transport, utilities, and industrial engineering at local, national, and international levels. Provide commercial support for transactions handled by corporate and real estate teams. Build strong relationships with colleagues across offices and practice groups. Contribute to business development activities, including drafting client briefings and articles. Skills and Experience Required 2-6 years PQE with a solid foundation in contract law. Strong technical and drafting skills, with detailed knowledge of different types of contracts. Understanding of key legal, commercial, and operational issues impacting clients and their contracts. Awareness of specialist areas such as TUPE, data protection, and competition law. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple transactions under tight deadlines. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with an interest in business development. For Senior Associate level, you should also: Demonstrate experience in supervising and mentoring junior colleagues. Proactively participate in business development and client networking activities. What’s in It for You? Flexible and hybrid working options. Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, dental, and wellness support. Structured professional development, mentoring, and international opportunities. A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social impact. Opportunities to contribute to pro bono work and community engagement. Diversity & Inclusion The firm values inclusivity and diversity of thought, fostering collaboration and respect for individuality. Flexible working arrangements are supported, and adjustments during the recruitment process can be accommodated. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join a forward-thinking team delivering strategic commercial solutions on a global scale.



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