Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Posted Today by Sellick Partnership

£50 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The role of Commercial Contracts Lawyer at a prestigious University in London involves managing a diverse caseload of contracts and procurement work within a higher education context. The position is locum, initially for a few months, with flexible working arrangements available, including the option to work remotely. Candidates with a short notice period are preferred, and both qualified and non-qualified lawyers at the appropriate level are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a mixed caseload of contracts and procurement work
  • Draft and review procurement documents
  • Handle research contracts
  • Negotiate grant agreements
  • Prepare collaboration agreements
  • Draft partnership agreements
  • Develop memorandums of understanding

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a higher education setting
  • Qualified lawyer with a current practicing certificate (Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEx)
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload
  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills
  • Experience with contracts and procurement
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary (Rate): 50

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal