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Commercial Solicitor
We’re looking for a Commercial Solicitor to join our team in Bradford on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid role, with two days in the office and three days working remotely each week.
About the Role
As part of the continued growth of our Legal Operations team at Liberty Blume Business Solutions, we’re looking for a Solicitor to join us during an exciting period of expansion.
In this role, you’ll provide high-quality legal advice across a broad range of commercial contracts and transactional matters, helping our group companies effectively manage legal and commercial risk. You’ll be responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, as well as offering clear, practical advice.
You’ll work with the latest technology to support your day-to-day work, alongside a supportive team and senior leadership to help you develop and progress your career.
There’s never been a better time to join Liberty Blume — a dynamic, high-growth, tech-driven business.
Key Responsibilities
What will you be doing?
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Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
- Supplier and service contracts
- Consultancy agreements
- Framework agreements
- NDAs and confidentiality agreements
- IT and software agreements
- Collaboration and partnership agreements
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Identify, assess and mitigate legal and commercial risks
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Ensure contracts are commercially sound, legally robust, and compliant with governance and approvals
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Support the development and maintenance of standard templates and terms
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Liaise with external counsel where specialist advice is required
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Deliver training to colleagues and stakeholders on contract management and legal risk
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Provide insights and suggestions to improve processes and drive efficiency
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Essential Qualifications
We tend to look for people with:
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with proven experience.
- Experience in a commercial law firm or in-house environment.
- Strong understanding of contract law and commercial principles.
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to provide clear, pragmatic advice.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proactive in keeping up to date with legal developments and best practice.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships through high-quality service.
Desirable Qualifications
- Understanding of risk allocation and liability frameworks
- Familiarity with procurement processes
- Exposure to property-related contracts (e.g. agreements for lease, development or service agreements)
- Experience supporting or mentoring junior colleagues
- Confident leading meetings with stakeholders, clients and third parties
- Involvement in business development activities, such as presentations, marketing or networking
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Benefits
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary.
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more.
- Enjoy your birthday off, plus receive an additional 3 days of annual leave once you reach 5 years of service.
- Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance, plus many more.
- Matched pension contribution up to 10%
- Access to our car benefit scheme
- Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
- The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
About Us
Liberty Blume Business Solutions, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you’re curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow!
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.
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