Managing Associate

Managing Associate focuses on we also provide a blend of city expertise and local knowledge to inward investors entering the uk.

What the role involves

• We also provide a blend of City expertise and local knowledge to inward investors entering the UK.
• To support our strong pipeline, we are seeking an experienced commercial contracts lawyer to join our Newcastle, Leeds, Bristol or Southampton office at Managing Associate level.

Skills and requirements

• UK-qualified solicitor (England, Wales or Scotland) with 7+ years strong commercial contracts experience.
• Significant experience advising on complex, high-value transactions.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Deliver clear, practical advice to non-lawyers.

Candidate fit

• A commercially focused senior lawyer who combines technical expertise with leadership and client development capability.

Additional role context

• Lead on complex commercial contracts, including procurement, outsourcing, supply chain and product development.
• Advise on contract strategy, drafting, negotiation and risk management.
• Deliver pragmatic, business-focused advice (including data protection with specialist support).