Commercial Solicitor - North West England, United Kingdom - The Legists

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Commercial Solicitor Alderley Park, Cheshire £42,800 About the Commercial Solicitor opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor to join a medicine research and innovation organisation based in the North West, within GreaterManchester on a permanent basis.

This role is a mixture of home and office-based working, so the Commercial Solicitor must be within commutable distance.

In this role, you will directly report into the Head of Legal and will be in a supportive organisationand undertake a commercial role which offers a varied caseload.

Newly Qualified Solicitors will also be considered.

Key duties of the Commercial Solicitor include:

  • Drafting and advising on commercial contracts and agreements
  • Supporting teams across theorganisation with legal issues
  • Assisting Senior Commercial Solicitor in reviewing internal policies
  • Providing commercial advice on contracts with various parties including universities, charities and suppliers, etc
  • Support in the development of IP managementprinciples and processes
  • Instructing outside counsel on regulatory, litigation and other matters Experience required for the Commercial Solicitor role:
  • Qualified legal professional
  • Inhouse and private practice experience is desirable however experienceacross different sectors will be considered
  • Hardworking and committed, team player who communicates well
  • Experience of negotiating and drafting commercial agreements including procurement contracts
  • Experience of supporting the development of new technologiesand IP Benefits of the Commercial Solicitor include:
  • 28 days holiday excluding bank holidays
  • Options to buy or sell holiday leave
  • Generous pension scheme and contribution
  • Free car parking
  • Life insurance

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