A forward-thinking law firm in Guildford is seeking a talented Commercial Tech Solicitor to join its growing commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Tech Solicitor who is looking to work with an interesting client base across technology, digital, software, data, IP-rich businesses and wider commercial sectors. The successful Commercial Tech Solicitor will advise on a broad range of commercial contracts and technology-led matters, working closely with clients who need practical, commercially focused legal support.
The successful Commercial Tech Solicitor will advise clients on a variety of commercial and technology matters, including technology contracts, software agreements, SaaS agreements, data protection, outsourcing, licensing, e-commerce, digital services, supplier agreements and general commercial contracts.
The Commercial Tech Solicitor will work with clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and SMEs through to larger corporates, scale-ups, technology businesses and entrepreneurial companies.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
Advising on technology, software and SaaS agreements
Supporting clients on data protection and GDPR matters
Advising on licensing, IP and digital commercial arrangements
Drafting supplier, customer, distribution and service agreements
Supporting on outsourcing and managed service arrangements
Advising technology-led and IP-rich businesses
Building strong client relationships and providing practical commercial advice
Working closely with colleagues across corporate, employment, dispute resolution and private client teams
Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the commercial technology practiceThe firm is open to considering a Commercial Tech Solicitor from a regional, national or city firm background, provided they have strong commercial drafting skills and an interest in technology-focused work.
Qualified Solicitor status in England & Wales
Experience in commercial contracts and technology matters
Strong drafting, reviewing and negotiation skills
Knowledge of software, SaaS, licensing, outsourcing or digital contracts
An understanding of data protection and GDPR
Excellent client-facing skills
A commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
The ability to manage matters independently while working as part of a supportive team
An interest in business development and building long-term client relationshipsIf you are a Commercial Tech Solicitor considering your next move, please contact Paige at Brandon James
Salary description
£75000.00 - £95000.00 per year