Senior Commercial Contracts and Procurement Solicitor
Senior Commercial Contracts and Procurement Solicitor
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21-06-2025
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Job Description
3 months contract with local authority
We are seeking a Contracts Lawyer to support the Chief Contracts Lawyer in handling legal work related to contracts procurement economic regeneration and other assigned functions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and developing a Contracts Lawyer handling a complex caseload of contract work providing legal advice drafting and negotiating complex documentation investigating contract claims and acting as a Client Officer for procurement-related legal work. Additionally the candidate will be expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws draft reports for council meetings ensure implementation of council decisions and assist with litigation and general legal work as required. The candidate should be committed to the councils core values and demonstrate a cooperative approach in working with team members and other council officers.
Requirements
- Degree in Law or relevant field
- Admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction
- Proven experience in handling complex contract work
- Strong knowledge of contract law and procurement regulations
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards
- Familiarity with information technology systems for efficient work execution
- Compliance with Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation
- Adherence to Health and Safety policies and regulations
Requirements: Admitted to the SRA or FCilex Proven experience as a practicing lawyer Strong analytical and research skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and in a team Sound knowledge of legal procedures and regulations
Employment Type
Full Time
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