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Commercial Partner/Legal Director, Regional Law Firm – Birmingham

  • Location:

    Birmingham

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Jonathan Skerrett

  • Contact email:

    jonathan@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 0891

  • Job ref:

    SKJ47501

  • Published:

    9 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-01

​Our Client

A leading regional law firm is seeking an accomplished Partner to join their commercial law division. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic leadership, shape client outcomes, and drive the growth of a forward-thinking practice.

As a Partner, you will lead on high-value and complex commercial matters, including contract negotiation, compliance strategies, and risk management for businesses across diverse sectors. You will be responsible for building and maintaining client relationships, delivering tailored legal solutions, and ensuring a seamless client experience. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the team.

The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in commercial law, a proven track record of managing complex cases, and the ability to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. Strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a commitment to driving both team and client success are essential.

The client is open to team moves and navigating the complexities of co-ordination.

The client is 5 days in the office but it is very flexible around the working day for school-runs/life etc.

  • No targets.

  • Collaborative meritocratic culture.

  • No silos/low hierarchy delivery-focus.

Your Profile

  • E&W Qualified with a UK-based Commercial practice. Other practice areas will be considered.

  • All revenue models/size are considered, case-by-case.

Contact us for a confidential discussion – if you are a Partner interested in any other UK region, get in touch.

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Jonathan Skerrett.
Email: jonathan@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0891
Reference Code: 47501

Rutherford is a specialist legal search firm in the UK and US, recruiting lawyers across both in-house and private practice.