Commercial Lawyer Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Commercial Lawyer roles are classified under Solicitors and lawyers (SOC 2412) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What solicitors and lawyers earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most solicitors and lawyers in the UK earn between £41,392 and £77,584 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £51,600 (SOC 2412), sitting at the 41st percentile of what UK employers pay and £5,704 below the median.
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Re:link, Linklaters’ platform for contract lawyers, is seeking high-calibre general commercial lawyers for a range of interim assignments. As a Re:link consultant, you will deliver high-quality legal advice and support to Linklaters’ clients, with a particular focus on commercial contracts. You will work on diverse projects, helping businesses manage complex legal risks and find practical solutions. We are looking for lawyers with UK experience, ideally gained in top-tier law firms or inhouse, w
Advert Text Lawyer - Salary/Grade ME15 £54,267- £58,461, additional £4k annually reviewable market supplement plus a £3k Welcome payment. Founded in 2011, the South London Legal Partnership (SLLP) is the in-house legal service for the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and the London Boroughs of Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton and Wandsworth. SLLP is committed to being a high performing in-house shared legal service which plays an essential part in the achievement of the priorities and o
We are seeking a Senior Lawyer with a wealth of experience in dealing with commercial, contract and procurement work in the public sector. In this role, you will be providing advice and support to internal client departments across the Council. In this role, you will provide valuable advice and support to our internal client departments across the Council. Your work will cover a variety of areas, including contracts, procurement law, grant funding agreements, subsidy control, GDPR, and developme
Elevate is looking for experienced Commercial Lawyers with strong UAE legal experience to join upcoming assignments with international organisations and in-house legal teams. This opportunity would suit commercially minded lawyers who have advised on a broad range of commercial contracts and business matters within the UAE and wider Middle East region. Key Responsibilities Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements Advising business stakeholders on contractual risk an
We are currently seeking a Commercial Contracts Lawyer to work with various Axiom clients across all industries. Responsibilities : Prepare, assess, and negotiate diverse commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, licensing agreements, and confidentiality agreements. Provide legal counsel and guidance to internal stakeholders on contractual matters, including identifying potential risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and mit
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to join a well-established in-house legal team supporting a large and purpose-driven organisation. The legal team plays a central role in enabling the business to operate efficiently, manage risk effectively and deliver on its strategic priorities. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide practical, solutions-focused legal advice across a broad range of commercial matters, while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across
Job Description Lanpro is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design. We work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. About Lanpro Lanpro is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Through its agile team and comprehensive service, it has allowed
Job Description Lanpro is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design. We work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. About Lanpro Lanpro is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Through its agile team and comprehensive service, it has allowed
Lanpro is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design. We work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. About Lanpro Lanpro is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Through its agile team and comprehensive service, it has allowed growth nationwid
Lanpro is a market leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design. We work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. About Lanpro Lanpro is a fast growing, unique and rewarding environment. Through its agile team and comprehensive service, it has allowed growth nationwid
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Commercial Lawyer roles fall under SOC 2412 (Solicitors and lawyers), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Commercial Lawyer positions.