Commercial Solicitor

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BrightonHybrid working arrangementsPermanentSellick Partnership is pleased to be working with a leading utilities company in their search for a

Commercial Solicitor

to join their in-house legal team on a permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a business at the forefront of tackling climate change and reducing environmental impact, working on high-value infrastructure, operational and turnaround projects.The successful candidate will support senior members of the legal team across a wide range of commercial, procurement and regulatory work, providing pragmatic advice to project teams and operational colleagues.This role offers genuine career development opportunities in a collaborative and supportive environment, with exposure to technically challenging and specialist projects of national importance.As an Assistant Commercial Solicitor, your role will include, but is not limited to:Supporting senior commercial solicitors on complex capital, operational and infrastructure programmes.Advising on the structuring and legal implications of diverse commercial arrangements, transactions and outsourcing projects.Drafting, negotiating and finalising a broad range of commercial agreements.Advising on procurement law issues as they affect the utilities sector, including standardisation of legal policies and agreements.The successful candidate will:Be a qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive), ideally with 2-5 years’ PQE in commercial law.Have experience of commercial contracts and transactions, with knowledge of public procurement law desirable.Possess strong drafting, negotiation and legal risk assessment skills.Be proactive, collaborative and able to build effective relationships across business functions.Demonstrate good IT skills and the ability to manage workload effectively.Benefits include:25 days annual leaveDiscretionary bonusThis is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded solicitor to join a forward-thinking utilities business committed to sustainability, innovation, and career progression.If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact

Zac Carter

at Sellick Partnership.Seniority level

Seniority level AssociateEmployment type

Employment type Full-timeJob function

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