Commercial & Data Protection Solicitor​/Legal Executive

• Location:
  
  Exeter / Hybrid Working
• Salary:
  Competitive, dependent on experience
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Experience:
  
  4+ Years PQE

We are working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm that is looking to recruit an experienced Commercial & Data Protection Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional to work with a varied client base, handling interesting and often complex matters within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage their own caseload while working alongside experienced colleagues on a broad range of commercial matters.

Responsibilities will include:

• Advising on a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
• Providing specialist advice on data protection and regulatory compliance.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial and IT contracts.
• Advising on intellectual property and technology-related matters where appropriate.
• Supporting senior colleagues with complex transactions and projects.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Contributing to business development activities and the continued growth of the department.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with approximately 4+ years' PQE.
• Have a strong background in commercial law, particularly data protection and IT contracts.
• Be confident managing their own caseload and advising clients independently.
• Have excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Be commercially aware, organised and proactive.
• Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Experience in commercial contract management, procurement or intellectual property would be advantageous.

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• A varied and interesting caseload.
• A friendly, supportive and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• The chance to work with a broad range of commercial clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer looking for a new challenge within a progressive and supportive firm.