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Harper James

Senior Commercial Solicitor - Remote

2w

Harper James

GB · Full-time · £100,000 – £150,000

About this role

Harper James is a growing, ambitious commercial law firm like no other. We are expanding our commercial team with exciting opportunities for Senior Commercial Solicitors with 10+ years PQE. The workload is varied, supporting businesses of different sizes across a variety of sectors.

We offer truly remote working with access to meeting space in Birmingham, Cambridge, London, Manchester, Oxford, Southampton, Cardiff and Sheffield. Lawyers collaborate on client and internal projects as teams, sharing ideas and enjoying each other’s company. The remote setup provides flexibility to work from wherever needed.

Forget stuffy traditions; we're a tech-driven, agile law firm empowering lawyers with cutting-edge legal technology for efficiency and work-life balance. We welcome proactive, self-motivated solicitors passionate about exceptional client service. Founded in 2014, we continue growing at 40%+ year on year, supporting 4000+ businesses.

This role lets you play an important part in the business growth alongside a great team. Enjoy an environment with no politics or bureaucracy. We expect to double turnover over the next two years while maintaining true work-life balance.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years PQE
  • General commercial experience
  • Quick learner ready to adapt to new systems and technologies
  • Excited about adopting AI tools to boost efficiency
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Confident navigating SharePoint for project management
  • Keen eye for detail in drafting documents

Responsibilities

  • Draft goods and services agreements including terms of business
  • Handle distribution agreements
  • Negotiate agency agreements
  • Prepare introducer and referral agreements
  • Develop terms for online sales of goods and/or services
  • Create website terms
  • Manage software licences and EULAs
  • Oversee software development and support agreements

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday including public holidays (FTE) with option to buy up to 5 more days
  • Private Healthcare
  • Death in service benefit
  • Access to electric car scheme
  • Flexible working with full time or part-time hours
  • Fully remote but collaborative team environment
  • No politics, no bureaucracy