Commercial Lawyer – Consultant (Hybrid/Remote)

About the role

Richard Nelson LLP is seeking experienced commercial solicitors to join the firm as self‑employed consultants. The role offers the flexibility to work remotely or from the office while managing your own client portfolio and delivering commercial legal services.

Key responsibilities

Required profile

• Senior solicitor with strong commercial legal expertise.
• Post‑qualification experience managing an independent caseload.
• Established client base generating at least £100,000 of annual billing.
• Ability to work autonomously within a self‑employed consultancy model.

Required skills

What we offer

• Freedom to work remotely, onsite, or a hybrid arrangement.
• Fee split of 70 %–85 % of revenue generated, providing unlimited earning potential.
• Ability to set your own fees and financial goals.
• Full support with compliance, regulatory obligations, and professional insurance.
• Access to high‑quality legal precedents, administrative assistance, and regular in‑house training.
• Integration with dedicated compliance, admin, and accounts teams.
• Lexcel‑accredited firm culture focused on client care.
• Collaborative environment where consultants are known and valued.