Reference Number:
AW/132348/15
Commercial & Technology Associate / Senior Associate | 2+ PQE
National Firm | Birmingham | Full or Part-Time (4 Days)
Are you a talented Commercial lawyer with a passion for tech and a desire to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking team? Our client, a leading national firm, is looking to strengthen its Commercial offering in Birmingham with the addition of a Commercial Associate, Senior Associate, or Legal Director.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked team, working with a diverse client base across the private, public, and health sectors. The team offers a supportive, close-knit environment with genuine flexibility - including part-time (4 days) and hybrid working options.
The Opportunity
As a Commercial Associate or Senior Associate, you will play a key role in delivering complex, high-quality legal advice. Your responsibilities will include:
· Advising public and private sector clients on the procurement, licensing, and supply of technology products and services.
· Acting on major, long-term commercial projects for NHS bodies, local authorities, central government agencies, and private companies.
· Supporting a wide range of work including outsourcing, IT infrastructure, support service agreements, electronic patient records, and grant funding systems.
· Collaborating closely with partners across the firm's national network as well as locally in Birmingham.
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from individuals with:
· A qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales and 2+ years' post-qualification experience. No upper PQE limit.
· Solid experience in commercial contracts, ideally including exposure to technology law.
· (Desirable) Experience in non-contentious IP matters such as brand strategy, licensing, and exploitation.
· Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client-handling skills.
· A proactive and collaborative mindset, with the ability to lead on complex matters and support junior team members.
· A genuine interest in tech and innovation within legal practice.
Why Apply?
You'll benefit from:
· A competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.
· Joining a top-tier firm renowned for its legal expertise and industry insight.
· Flexibility to work full-time or part-time (4 days), with no mandatory office days.
· Strong progression opportunities within a growing team.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now, or for a confidential discussion about this Commercial Associate / Senior Associate opportunity, contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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