Full time Permanent

Commercial Lawyer

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Job Description

COMMERCIAL LAWYER, 5+ YEARS EXPERIENCE, WEST YORKSHIRE/ HYBRID, up to £61,358 DOE. Are you a Senior Commercial lawyer looking to lead a specialist team, advise on complex commercial matters and influence strategic decision making? There is a new opportunity on the table looking for a Commercial lawyer who can do just that. JOB REF: 6085

THE ROLE:
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on high-profile commercial matters, providing strategic legal advice and driving key projects forward. Your responsibilities will include:
• Manage a complex caseload spanning commercial contracts, company law, joint ventures, procurement, construction, information law, TUPE, and PFI/PPP projects.
• Draft, negotiate and advise on high-value commercial agreements, risk management, and dispute resolution.
• Prepare strategic reports for senior decisionmakers and undertake Company Secretary responsibilities.
• Lead, develop and mentor the Contracts and Commercial team.
• Play a key role in strategic projects, delivering legal training and guidance to colleagues and senior stakeholders.

THE CANDIDATE:
We're looking for a commercial lawyer with the expertise and confidence to lead on complex matters and deliver practical solutions. You'll ideally bring:
• Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Experience in commercial law, company law, procurement, information law, or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge, first-class drafting, and negotiation skills.
• The ability to take ownership of complex matters and work independently.
• Previous team management experience, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.

THE PACKAGE:
If you are chosen for this role as a commercial lawyer, you can expect:
• A competitive salary
• Generous annual leave
• Senior level responsibility
• Hybrid working arrangements with just two days per month in the office

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply or to register your interest, please contact Kaye Thumpston on 0207 183 8586 or email kaye.thumpston@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.