Commercial Lawyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Legal

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Commercial Lawyer Skills List in Legal

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Commercial Lawyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Commercial Lawyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 37% of Commercial Lawyer job descriptions contained transactions as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

transactions
37%
commercial property solicitor
37%
sales
34%
rent deposit deeds
34%
real estate
34%
purchases
34%
licenses
34%
legal executive
34%
leases
34%
lease renewals
34%
landlord and tenant
34%
associate
34%
acquisitions and disposals
34%
commercial contracts
20%
legal
17%
intellectual property
17%
law
14%
nda
14%
ir35
14%
commercial
14%
data protection
14%
heads of terms
14%
ip
14%
commercial litigation
9%
legal research
9%
negotiation
6%
property litigation
6%
legal solutions
6%
legal issues
6%
lawyer
6%
senior
3%
transport
3%
contracts
3%
litigation
3%
tmt
3%
solicitor
3%
m&a
3%
corporate
3%
telecoms
3%
telecommunications
3%
in-house
3%
reading
3%
mid-level
3%
insolvency
3%
contract
3%
berkshire
3%
commercial property lawyer
3%
property law
3%
north east
3%
newcastle
3%
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