Overview
Commercial Senior Associate Jobs in Manchester, England, UK at William James Recruitment
About the Job We are pleased to present this
exciting
opportunity to join a top-tier boutique law firm. Commercial Senior Associate – Manchester – Salary up to £90k The Firm An award-winning, values-driven law firm renowned for its client-centric approach and supportive culture is seeking a talented Commercial Senior Associate to join their Manchester office. With a reputation for delivering
innovative
and business-critical solutions, the firm supports some of the most
exciting
and ambitious businesses.
You’ll work with high-calibre clients, enjoy real
autonomy
, and be backed by
leadership
that invests in your future. This firm is redefining what it means to be a
modern
legal partner—combining deep commercial insight with a
collaborative
, people-first culture. With ambitious growth, a stellar client base, and a
leadership
team that genuinely supports
career progression
, this is a rare opportunity to thrive, not just work.
The Role
The firm is looking for an experienced and driven Commercial Senior Associate (3 years’ PQE) to play a key role in delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Advising on a wide range of commercial contracts, outsourcing projects, and technology-related matters. Working with a
diverse
client base, including international businesses and household names, to deliver
innovative solutions
. Leading on complex, high-value matters, providing strategic advice on business-critical issues. Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives. Potential opportunities for client secondments to enhance commercial understanding and client relationships.
This role offers a unique blend of top-quality work, a supportive culture, and excellent prospects for
career progression
. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A minimum of 3 years’ PQE in Commercial law. A strong track record of advising on complex commercial matters. Excellent client management and
communication skills
. A proactive and commercially-minded approach to
problem-solving
. The ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing their own workload.
The Benefits Salary up to £90k
Competitive benefits
package Generous bonus structure 25 days annual leave package plus bank holidays and Christmas Company Pension Travel & Medical Insurance Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial) Direct Dial: Â Mobile: Â E-mail: dominika.hold WILLIAM JAMES RECRUITMENT William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally.
We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms.
Title: Commercial Senior Associate
Company: William James Recruitment
Location: Manchester, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Business Law, Legal Counsel)