Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Location:

Glasgow, Hybrid.

Employment type:

Permanent, Full Time. Salary: up to £60k + benefits.

We’re currently partnering with a well known business in Glasgow that is looking for a skilled Contract Lawyer to support their UK Legal Counsel on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong foundation in UK contract law to step into a key advisory role, helping shape commercial decisions and mitigate risk across a broad range of agreements.

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts (including service agreements and employment-related contracts).
• Ensuring all agreements align with current legislation and regulatory requirements, including data protection and employment law.
• Supporting the business with risk management by identifying and addressing legal exposure in contracts.
• Participating in negotiations with external stakeholders to secure favourable terms.
• Providing clear and practical legal advice to internal teams across departments.
• Managing contract records and supporting occasional dispute resolution processes.
• Offering ad-hoc cover and support to the UK Legal Counsel when required.

• Qualified solicitor in Scotland with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
• Strong background in contract law, ideally from an in-house environment.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and advisory skills.
• Ability to manage workload independently while collaborating with internal stakeholders.
• Confidence working on a wide range of commercial agreements.

• Flexible working – ideal for those seeking work-life balance.
• Exposure to a varied contract portfolio within a collaborative team.
• Central Glasgow office with supportive leadership.
• Competitive salary and company pension scheme.

To apply for this role, please send your CV or contact Emma Pringle at Iconic Resourcing for a confidential chat and further details. We understand that not all candidates will meet every single qualification, but if you believe you can add value to the role despite your experience looking a little different from what’s identified, we would be thrilled to learn more about you.

Iconic Resourcing are committed to partnering with clients who share our values of inclusivity and diversity. We are an equal opportunities’ employer and treat all applications fairly and equally. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency and are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments required. To view all of our Iconic Jobs across Scotland, please visit our website.

• Seniority level:
  Not Applicable
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Legal
• Industries:
  Retail