Commercial Associate PQE

Overview

Legal Vision is a commercial law firm built for high-performing businesses and lawyers who want to work differently. Our team uses custom-built technology to deliver fast, high-quality legal support with predictable pricing for clients, and rewarding careers for those who work here. With rapidly scaling operations across the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, Legal Vision offers clear career progression, exposure to complex work, and the opportunity to be part of an innovative law firm that's transforming the legal industry.

If you are excited about the prospect of growing your career in an innovative and growing business that offers challenging work, a fast-paced environment, and unique professional development opportunities, then we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a motivated 2-4 PQE lawyer to join our high performing Commercial Contracts practice as an Associate. We work closely with SME and corporate clients to understand their commercial objectives and deliver pragmatic advice that protects their interests while facilitating successful transactions. The team handles a broad range of work, from routine supply, distribution and service agreements to bespoke, high-value commercial deals, ensuring our clients contracts are legally sound, commercially pragmatic and clearly articulated.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical ability across a broad range of commercial matters, effective project management and client service skills, and a genuine interest in supporting Legal Vision's growth in the UK market. While our offices are located in Manchester, we are happy to accept applications from candidates seeking remote work in London or elsewhere in the UK.

• Essential:
  An English qualified lawyer with at least 2 years of experience in assisting UK business clients in a variety of commercial matters. Additional experience in privacy matters will be highly regarded
• Ability to provide practical, commercially-focused advice that balances legal risk with business objectives
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly to clients
• Proven project management skills and ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
• Client-focused approach with strong relationship-building and service delivery skills
• Self-motivated and proactive, able to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Commercially minded, solutions-focused, and aligned with a modern, growth-driven legal services model

• Forward-thinking environment with accelerated growth opportunities for high performers
• Welcoming office environment in Ancoats and hybrid/remote working
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), enhanced maternity pay, plus contractual sick pay, paid volunteering, and birthday leave
• Private medical insurance (post probation)
• Annual budget to spend on external learning and development
• Regular team socials and events

If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you!

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will close once the role is filled, so apply early to avoid missing out.

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