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Commercial Contracts Lawyer
Posted 1 week ago by 1749586072
£60 Per hour
Undetermined
Remote
West Midlands
Summary: The role of Commercial Contracts Lawyer involves joining a small team within a local authority in the West Midlands, focusing on a range of commercial matters. The position is initially for 3 months with potential for extension, requiring previous local authority experience. Key responsibilities include providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing contracts, and handling procurement work. The role is remote, offering flexibility in work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing legal advice in relation to contractual matters
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and amending commercial contracts
- Routine contractual and procurement work
- Complex matters
- Construction contract experience is desirable
Key Skills:
- Previous local authority experience
- Experience in commercial law
- Ability to draft and negotiate contracts
- Public sector experience is desirable
- Experience from Private Practice or other sectors can be considered
Salary (Rate): £60 per hour
City: West Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Legal
Sellick Partnership is recruiting to a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a small and friendly team in a local authority within the West Midlands. The role is initially for 3 months, pending permanent recruitment, however, there is a possibility for this to be extended.
The successful Commercial Contracts Lawyer will have previous local authority experience undertaking a range of commercial matters. Day to day responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts Lawyer will include:
- Providing legal advice in relation to contractual matters
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and amending commercial contracts
- Routine contractual and procurement work
- Complex matters
- Construction contract experience is desirable
Previous public sector experience is desirable, although experience gained from Private Practice or other sectors can still be considered.
We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting. You can do so by contacting Natalie Delaney in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.
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