Commercial Solicitor 2PQE+
The Role:
We are recruiting for a Commercial Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE to join our General Commercial team based in Bristol. You will report to Perran Jervis, Partner and Head of Commercial you will be responsible for advising PLCs, other large corporations and public sector bodies in the provision of general commercial services with a particular focus on commercial contracts. The team operates as a national service line and you will work with Associates and Partners across all our offices to deliver a premium service to a prestigious client base.
In return we will invest in you. You will be given an extensive development programme to build both your technical and business skills. You will manage your own case load and will be tasked with undertaking business development. We do not operate a glass ceiling approach to promotions and your progression will be entirely based upon merit. Furthermore, you will receive a highly competitive remuneration package with an extensive flexible benefits package.
About You:
TLT looks for talented people, distinguished by technical excellence, with a willingness to embrace team working and a passion for client service. As the successful Commercial Solicitor you will be able to demonstrate the following:
A minimum of 2 years PQE gained within a national or boutique firm
Experience of negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers
Our client focus distinguishes us and you will be expected to possess the same drive to deliver a premium, client centric service
The Remit:
As a Commercial Solicitor we expect you to deliver the following:
Draft and negotiate the full range of contracts undertaken by the team, including: procurement contracts, IT managed services, outsourcing agreements and hardware supply and maintenance
Support clients, developing multi-level contacts and delivering a high quality service at all times
Support and where appropriate lead business development initiatives to expand TLT's commercial offering whilst also maximising cross-selling opportunities with our practice areas
About Us:
We are an award-winning, full service commercial law firm with over 1000 employees and 100 partners across 6 offices in all 3 UK jurisdictions. We increased our turnover by 8% posting results of c.GBP63m for 2014/15 and have been noted as one of the top ten fastest growing firms by revenue. We are described as an 'energetic ambitious firm' with an 'open minded entrepreneurial culture' and have been named as a 'first class' employer by Best Companies Limited.
Research shows that our clients and employees describe us as energetic, entrepreneurial & driven. We always look to recruit highly talented individuals who have the drive to develop and succeed and who are naturally collaborative.
The Recruitment Process:
This role is being processed by the TLT Recruitment Team. We will respond to every application received and we aim to do so within 14 days.
TLT is committed to creating a diverse working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of any of the characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. You can find more information about a career at TLT along with all our vacancies at