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Commercial Solicitor

Edinburgh Permanent £53,000 - £63,000 per year View Job Description
A Commercial Solicitor opportunity based in Edinburgh with a forward-thinking independent law firm. You'll advise on a broad range of commercial contracts, IP, data protection, and technology law matters while working with diverse national and international clients. This role offers early responsibility and the chance to grow within an empowering, agile culture.
  • Work on innovative commercial contracts with leading clients
  • Agile, inclusive firm offering early responsibility and career growth

About Our Client

This well-established independent Scottish law firm is renowned for its empowering culture and innovative approach to legal services. They prioritise flexibility, inclusion, and professional development, offering employees a supportive environment where they can thrive. Recognised for delivering high-quality legal advice to clients across multiple sectors, the firm is committed to work-life balance and wellbeing, with a comprehensive benefits package and a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.

Job Description

  • Advising on ICT procurement, outsourcing, cloud/SaaS, and e-commerce contracts
  • Managing data protection compliance, data sharing, transfers, and information security
  • Handling IP protection, licensing, brand and trade mark matters
  • Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide range of commercial contracts
  • Supporting business development and delivering client training

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial Solicitor should have:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 1-3 years PQE, confident managing their own caseload
  • Skilled in commercial contracts, data protection, IP, and technology law
  • Excellent communicator with clear, jargon-free advice
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Client-focused with strong relationship-building skills and commercial awareness

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £53,000 to £63,000 per annum.
  • Generous holiday leave to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development within the legal department.
  • Supportive and professional company culture in the heart of Edinburgh.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to enhance overall employee wellbeing.



This permanent role offers a competitive salary between £53,000 and £63,000, within a progressive firm known for its inclusive, agile working culture. Benefits include profit-related pay, private medical insurance, generous holidays, pension, and wellbeing support. This role is an excellent career move for a commercial solicitor looking to grow in a vibrant environment that values development and work-life balance.If you're an experienced Commercial Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.

Contact
James Hitti
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6865476
Phone number
+441312430370

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Hitti
Consultant phone
+441312430370
Job reference
JN-102025-6865476