Commercial Solicitor (IP / Data Protection)

ENL Legal · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Commercial Solicitor (IP / Data Protection) at ENL Legal, based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, paying £75,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£75,000 per annum
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
2 Sep 2026
Sector
Solicitor

About 9% above the going rate for solicitor

Reference 215304871

About the role

Commercial Solicitor (Data Protection & Intellectual Property) (Director / Partner Level) Cambridge | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits – Are you an experienced Commercial Lawyer looking for a new challenge? A unique opportunity has arisen to play a pivotal role in expanding an established practice, working alongside an ambitious and forward-thinking law firm with an exceptional reputation in the market. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV.

JOB TITLE: Commercial Solicitor (IP / Data Protection)
PQE: 5+ PQE
LOCATION: Cambridge
SALARY: £DOE

THE ROLE:
Joining the firm's Cambridge office, you will be responsible for driving the growth of the commercial, data protection and intellectual property offerings across the region. This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial lawyer with a proven track record of developing client relationships, winning new business and establishing a strong market presence. As the appointed Commercial Solicitor, you will be advising clients on a broad range of matters including contracts, technology, data protection, IP issues and commercial agreements. Alongside your technical expertise, you will also be playing a key role in developing the firm’s profile within the Cambridge market through networking and business development activities. You will also work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to identify cross-selling opportunities and support the continued growth of the wider business.

THE CANDIDATE
Applications are sought from experienced Commercial Lawyers with proven technical expertise in all aspects of commercial contract, data protection and intellectual property matters. You will have the ambition and drive to develop and expand a successful practice and be able to demonstrate experience advising on commercial, technology, data protection and intellectual property matters. You will possess the ability to generate new work and build a strong market presence in Cambridge. Ideal Commercial Lawyers will have strong leadership skills, experience of mentoring and developing junior lawyers as well as an excellent commercial awareness. This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious Senior Associate, Legal Director or existing Partner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.

THE FIRM
This leading regional law firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to developing its people, the firm offers a supportive environment where individuals are empowered to thrive and make a meaningful impact. If you are looking for an opportunity to shape and grow a practice, build your profile in the Cambridge market and join a firm that truly invests in its people, we would love to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Reference: 215304871 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal

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