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Senior Commercial Solicitor

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  • additional benefits
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

Sellick Partnership is working with a well-established and respected law firm in Manchester, seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Solicitor to join their busy and collaborative commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior solicitor to manage a diverse and complex caseload, lead commercial transactions, and contribute to the growth and success of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling a varied caseload of complex commercial matters, including:

    • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts and agreements

    • Advising clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and transactional work

    • Leading due diligence exercises and managing commercial transactions

    • Providing strategic, commercially focused legal advice

    • Managing and mentoring junior team members

    • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

    • Contributing to business development and networking initiatives

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in commercial law

  • Proven experience managing complex commercial transactions and advising clients effectively

  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills

  • Excellent client management and communication abilities

  • Leadership experience with the ability to mentor junior colleagues

  • Commercially minded, proactive, and business development focused

  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team

In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you'd like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Aimee Mann Senior Consultant

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