In-house Commercial Solicitor (2-4 PQE) – Manchester

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor (2–4 years PQE) to join a busy, forward‑thinking legal team in Manchester. The hybrid role involves three days in the office and offers hands‑on experience in commercial contracts within a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts and agreements.
• Work on a variety of other legal matters.
• Support fast‑moving commercial projects with practical, solutions‑focused legal advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and best practice across contracts.

Required profile

• A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or due to qualify imminently.
• 2–4 years’ post‑qualification experience.
• Experience in commercial contracts, either through a training seat or post‑qualification role.
• Clear communicator with strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Well‑organised with excellent attention to detail.

What we offer

• Hybrid working – three days office‑based.
• Early responsibility and rapid development as a commercial solicitor.
• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Supportive, professional legal team with a strong focus on development.