Overview
Job title: Commercial NQ Solicitor
Location: Reading
Salary: £55,000-£65,000
PQE Level: 0-4 PQE
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time
A well‑regarded regional firm is seeking an ambitious Commercial lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) to join a high‑performing team advising clients across the private, public and third sectors. The team handles a broad range of work including commercial trading agreements, IT and technology contracts, outsourcing, franchising, IP, manufacturing and data protection. You will gain early responsibility, direct client contact and the chance to act as an extension of in‑house legal teams.
The firm offers a modern hybrid working model, typically two to three days in the office, with access to strong support, excellent technology and the option to work across more than one Thames Valley office. The environment is collaborative, inclusive and focused on professional development.
You will bring strong drafting skills, commercial awareness, intellectual curiosity and a proactive, team‑oriented approach, along with a genuine interest in developing your expertise in commercial law.
For more information on this role or other opportunities within Berkshire or the South East in general please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.
(e) liamandrews@chadwicknott.co.uk
(m) 07921 895 776
(t) 0117 917 1864
(l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £55000 – £65000 per annum
Location: Reading, Berkshire