ABOUT THE ROLE An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a growing boutique practice on a permanent part-time basis. Working closely with the Practice Principal, you will advise on a broad range of commercial contracting matters and play a key role in delivering practical, commercially focused outcomes for clients. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and would suit a lawyer who enjoys technical drafting work, direct client engagement and managing matters through the full contract lifecycle. You will: Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements Advise clients on legal and commercial risks arising from contractual arrangements Review and respond to contract mark-ups and negotiation positions Prepare practical, commercially focused recommendations and drafting solutions Work closely with senior stakeholders on contract strategy and risk management Liaise directly with clients regarding contractual issues and proposed amendments Manage multiple matters and competing priorities effectively Utilise contract review technology and document comparison tools as part of the review process ABOUT YOU You will have: At least 4 years' post-admission experience in commercial, corporate or contracts-focused practice areas Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements Strong technical drafting skills and excellent attention to detail A practical and commercially focused approach to problem solving The ability to identify legal and commercial risks and provide pragmatic advice Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence engaging directly with clients and stakeholders Experience within pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences or other regulated industries will be highly regarded but is not essential. BENEFITS Permanent part-time opportunity with long-term stability Fully remote working arrangement Flexible and supportive working environment Direct access to clients and meaningful responsibility Opportunity to work closely with an experienced practitioner High-quality commercial contracting work with genuine autonomy
