Senior Commercial Solicitor – Senior Associate to PartnerStrategic Growth OpportunityBirmingham & MidlandsWe are delighted to be representing a forward-thinking law firm searching for a client focused and commercially astute lawyer to join its thriving Commercial team. This is a strategic appointment aimed at driving growth and enhancing the firm’s already well-established reputation for delivering bespoke legal solutions to a diverse portfolio of business clients.About the FirmRenowned for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the firm fosters long-term relationships that positively impact clients, colleagues, and the wider community. With a people-first ethos, the firm believes that empowering its professionals leads to exceptional client service and sustainable success.The RoleThis is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced lawyer seeking ownership of a varied non-contentious commercial caseload, advising owner-managed businesses and corporate clients across multiple sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding the commercial offering, contributing to strategic initiatives, and mentoring junior team members.You’ll be working closely with clients as a trusted adviser, delivering pragmatic, value-driven legal counsel that supports their commercial objectives. The role demands a proactive approach to relationship-building and business development, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality legal advice on a broad range of commercial matters.Lead and develop client relationships, acting as a strategic partner to business owners and decision-makers.Drive business development initiatives and contribute to the firm’s growth strategy.Collaborate with colleagues across departments to provide integrated legal solutions.Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Candidate ProfileA qualified solicitor with significant experience in non-contentious commercial law.Demonstrated ability to provide clear, commercially focused advice on complex legal issues.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.A strategic thinker with a genuine interest in helping businesses thrive.Technical ExpertiseThe ideal candidate will have experience across a broad spectrum of commercial legal areas, including:Drafting and negotiating bespoke commercial contractsAgency and distribution agreementsTerms and conditions of tradeIntellectual property mattersE-commerce and IT lawData protection complianceFranchising arrangementsConsumer law advisoryThis is more than a legal role – it’s a leadership opportunity within a firm that values authenticity, excellence, and long-term impact. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute meaningfully to a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr