Commercial Partner

Commercial Legal Director / Partner - Hampshire (Legal 500 Firm)

This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Commercial Solicitor to step into a Legal Director or Partner role and join a thriving Legal 500-ranked Corporate & Commercial department in Hampshire. With a clear path to equity and a platform to grow your profile, this role is ideal for someone ready to take the next strategic step.

The Firm

With nearly 200 years of history, this award-winning regional heavyweight has built a reputation for excellence. Known for its strong client base of large corporates and HNW individuals often rivalling top London firms the practice delivers high-quality, jargon-free legal advice.

Staffed by technically brilliant lawyers, the firm has an entrepreneurial culture and is experiencing record levels of client engagement. A recent move to state-of-the-art offices reflects its continued investment in people and infrastructure.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Commercial Legal Director or Partner (10+ PQE) to lead and grow its commercial offering from Farnborough.

You will manage a varied caseload ranging from T&Cs to complex outsourcing projects in regulated sectors. The client base spans tech, software, financial services, and manufacturing. You'll also oversee and mentor a team of six strong fee-earners and play a key role in business development.

Requirements

• Senior Commercial Solicitor with 10+ years PQE
• Experience mentoring junior lawyers and managing client relationships
• Proven business development record; a following is a strong advantage
• Background in a Legal 500, leading regional, or City firm

What's on Offer

• Legal 500-ranked platform with real progression opportunity
• High-quality, HNW commercial caseload
• Market-leading salary and benefits package

A first-class opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm on the Hampshire/Surrey border.