Full job descriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial lawyer to join a high-performing in-house legal team supporting complex UK and international projects within a highly regulated environment. This role is initially a 12 month contract, paying a competitive day rate and allowing you to work flexibly.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead on the drafting, review and negotiation of complex commercial contracts, including multi-jurisdictional agreements.
*Advise on public procurement matters, including Procurement Act 2023 compliance, tender documentation and supplier contracts.
*Support senior leadership on legal risk, governance and compliance matters.
*Provide practical legal guidance across a range of commercial, regulatory and operational issues.
*Partner with procurement, commercial and business teams to deliver solutions-focused legal support.
*Participate in customer, supplier and stakeholder negotiations.
Requirements
*Qualified solicitor with senior level experience.
*Admitted to the Bar in England & Wales
*Strong in-house and/or private practice commercial contracts experience.
*Proven background advising on public procurement and supplier contracting.
*Experience negotiating complex commercial arrangements with senior external stakeholders.
*Commercially minded, pragmatic and confident operating in fast-paced environments.
*Ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-legal audiences.
Details
*12-month day rate contract.
*Hybrid working arrangement, 2 days onsite
*UK travel required on occasion.
How to Apply
For more information, please contact Jess Vernal on or
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