Sacco Mann
Commercial Solicitor
Commercial Solicitor at Sacco Mann, based in Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, paying £52,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £52,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Hybrid
- Location
- Newcastle, Tyne & Wear
- Closing date
- Sector
- Solicitor
11% below the typical rate for solicitor
Reference job/commercial-solicitor-792.aspx
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Newcastle.
This is a great opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their commercial career within a small, specialist team, working on a genuinely varied caseload with a particular focus on technology, digital and commercial contracts.
The role would ideally suit someone around 3 years’ PQE, although applications from solicitors with 2+ years’ PQE will also be considered. For a particularly experienced candidate, there is flexibility around the salary.
The role
You’ll handle a varied commercial caseload, with particular exposure to technology-led businesses. Your work will include:
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
- Technology, IT, SaaS, cloud and outsourcing agreements
- Data protection and GDPR
- Procurement, supply, distribution, agency and franchising
- Advising clients on commercial risk and providing practical legal solutions
- Building strong client relationships and supporting business development
About you
A qualified solicitor confident in drafting and negotiating a range of commercial contracts. Technology/digital experience would be particularly attractive, with SaaS, IT contracts or GDPR experience highly relevant.
Experience of IP or trade marks would be an advantage but is not essential.
They're looking for someone commercially minded, technically strong and able to manage their own workload, who enjoys working closely with clients and as part of a supportive team.
What’s on offer?
- £52,000 – £65,000, depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate
- Hybrid working – typically 3 days office / 2 days home following probation
- Excellent benefits package
- Genuine career progression and development
- Interesting, technology-focused client base
- Part-time applications will also be considered
If you are interested in this Commercial Solicitor role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on [phone removed] to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
Reference: job/commercial-solicitor-792.aspx · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Sacco Mann
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