My client is looking for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire.

My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects.

Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients.

Many of their commercial contract lawyers have undertaken secondments at multi-national blue-chip companies operating in a range of sectors. This has given the team valuable experience of working with and understanding the requirements of the pressures faced by in-house counsel.

The successful candidate will work closely with the head of the department and there will be opportunities to help shape the strategic direction and business development initiatives of the team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload of complex matters that will include:Drafting and negotiating a wide range of business-to-business contracts.Drafting standard agreements including terms of sale and contracts of distribution and agency.Drafting standard terms for sales to consumers.Advising on data protection compliance including desktop audits and time-sensitive matters as they arise.Providing transactional support to the corporate team.Ensure personal legal knowledge is kept up to date and new advancements are communicated to the wider team.Be involved in the marketing and business development of both the department and the firm. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

You will have a minimum of 3 years PQE in a commercial law role.Preferably, have an excellent academic background.Possess exceptional client care skills. Benefits

Competitive salaryBonus potentialCareer Development opportunities25 days holiday plus bank holidaysOptions to buy & sell holiday1 week's holiday carry overExtra day off for your birthday Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

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