Corporate / Commercial Lawyer
Marsden Rawsthorn Solicitors
Preston
Full-time
Remote
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail\-oriented Corporate / Commercial Lawyer to join our legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, providing essential legal guidance to support business growth and compliance. The ideal candidate will be proactive, possess excellent communication skills, and have a solid understanding of IT\-related legal issues. You will play a pivotal role in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring legal integrity across all commercial activities, and advising on corporate governance.
Duties
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements including contracts with clients, suppliers, and partners
- Provide legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements
- Support mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions from inception to completion
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure legal risks are identified and managed effectively
- Advise on IT\-related legal matters such as data privacy, cybersecurity policies, and technology licensing agreements
- Conduct legal research to stay current on relevant laws and regulations impacting the business
- Assist in developing internal policies and procedures to promote legal compliance across departments
- Qualified lawyer with relevant experience in corporate or commercial law
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex legal concepts
- Knowledge of IT law including data protection, cybersecurity, and technology licensing
- Proven ability to negotiate effectively and draft comprehensive legal documents
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work collaboratively within a fast\-paced environment while maintaining professionalism
- Proficiency in IT tools and software relevant for legal research and document management
Pay: From £45,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On\-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home
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