Commercial Contracts Solicitor

COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS SOLICITOR We are keen to identify a commercially minded solicitor with a passion for contract law and client relationships. Our client is a highly ranked law firm with a strong reputation for business advisory work. They have tased Abacus to appoint aCommercial Contracts Lawyer to join their growing Commercial team.This is a superb opportunity to work with a wide range of clients across multiple industries. About the Role Youll advise on, draft, and negotiate a variety of complex and high-value commercial agreements. The role offers exposure to an impressive client base and the chance to develop your expertise in a supportive, collaborative team known for its commercial acumen and practical approach. Key Areas of Expertise The ideal candidate will have experience in some (not all) of the following: Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including supply, distribution, agency, manufacturing, franchising, outsourcing, and services agreements. Technology and IT contracts including SaaS, software licensing, support and maintenance, and cloud services agreements. Intellectual property and data protection advising on IP ownership, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance within commercial arrangements. Procurement and supply chain supporting clients with tender processes and contractual risk management. Commercial advisory work assisting with regulatory compliance, standard terms and conditions, and operational policies. Cross-sector exposure working with clients in sectors such as retail, manufacturing, technology, energy, and professional services. About You Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales / Northern Ireland / Ireland). C. 15 years PQE gained within a reputable commercial or corporate team. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail. Commercially astute, client-focused, and confident handling complex business arrangements. A team player who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Why Join High-quality, varied work for blue-chip and emerging clients. Supportive culture focused on professional development and progression. Hybrid working and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Ifthis role sounds right for you, then send an updated CV through the link or contact Alan Braithwaite for an honest and confidential discussion. VisitAbacusCareers for other opportunities and view the 2025 Salary Guide.Abacus has been hiring the best legal talent for 20 years, from Partner to Paralegal across Practice & In-House. We have helped shape the careers of 1000s of legal and finance professionals since 2003 and helped 100s relocate back to Northern Ireland. Skills: solicitor commercial contracts lawyer Benefits: Work From Home

Location: Belfast, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2025