Commercial Solicitor

Company: Michael Page
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

An excellent opportunity for an In‑house Commercial Solicitor to join a leading global financial institution, based in Manchester or Birmingham. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and technology contracts, supporting key business functions in a fast‑paced environment. This is a high‑visibility role offering real scope to influence and develop.

Our client is a globally recognised financial services organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, stability, and employee development. Known for its forward‑thinking approach to technology and digital transformation, the business offers a collaborative culture, diverse career pathways, and a strong commitment to flexible working and wellbeing. Employees benefit from working at scale on complex, market‑leading initiatives.

Description

The In‑house Commercial Solicitor will be:

  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licences, and sponsorship contracts
  • Advising stakeholders across the business on legal and commercial risks
  • Supporting strategic technology and digital transformation projects
  • Managing contract lifecycle processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies
  • Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver practical, business‑focused legal solutions

Profile

The In‑house Commercial Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 2‑5 years’ PQE in commercial or technology law
  • Experienced in drafting and negotiating SaaS and software licensing agreements
  • Confident working with stakeholders in a large, complex organisation
  • Commercially minded with strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience within financial services or a regulated environment is advantageous

Job Offer

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global employer offering a competitive salary of up to £85,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You’ll benefit from structured career development, exposure to high‑profile projects, and a supportive, inclusive culture. Flexible and hybrid working from Birmingham or Manchester, promoting a strong work‑life balance.

If you’re an experienced In‑house Commercial Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026