PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND STATE AID LAWYER

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal team in the UK is seeking a PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND STATE AID LAWYER with 3-5 years PQE. This role offers the opportunity to engage in complex legal challenges and contribute to innovative solutions in public procurement law. Join a dynamic team focused on legal reform and impactful advisory work, with a commitment to professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and full benefits package

Clear pathways for progression and professional development

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE with experience in public procurement, regulatory or public law.
• Familiarity with relevant procurement legislation or strong motivation to build expertise.
• Ability to advise confidently in complex or evolving areas of law.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex public procurement matters under relevant regulations.
• Support clients on UK subsidy control and EU State aid law.
• Deliver strategic legal advice across advisory and contentious work.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting skills

Client service focus

Collaborative mindset

Policy interest

Education

3-5 years PQE in public procurement or regulatory law

Job description

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND STATE AID LAWYER | 3-5 PQE

Locations: UK-WIDE (excluding London)

Looking for a role where legal complexity meets innovation? This is your chance to join a standout legal team that is shaping the future of procurement and trade law. With a reputation for challenging the status quo and advising on issues at the intersection of policy, law and business, this team is expanding fast and is globally connected. They do more than advise on the law. They help transform it. From subsidy control to strategic procurement reform, every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make your mark. If you are ambitious, curious and ready to grow in a space that blends regulatory insight with bold thinking, this could be the career move you have been waiting for.

ROLE:

• Advise on complex public procurement matters under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and the new Procurement Act 2023.
• Support clients on UK subsidy control and EU State aid law.
• Deliver strategic legal advice across a mix of advisory and contentious work.
• Collaborate with an international team of competition, trade and regulatory experts.
• Contribute to the development of new legal solutions and innovative delivery models.
• Play an active role in legal reform projects and business development.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years PQE with experience in public procurement, regulatory or public law.
• Familiarity with relevant procurement legislation or strong motivation to build expertise
• Ability to advise confidently in complex or evolving areas of law with a commercial lens.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills combined with sound judgement.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with a client service focus.
• A genuine interest in policy, legal innovation and public sector advisory work.

WHAT'S ON OFFER FOR YOU:

• A highly competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Career-defining legal work with real impact.
• A top-tier international team with extensive cross-border collaboration.
• Clear pathways for progression and professional development.
• A forward-thinking and inclusive working environment.
• Recognition from leading legal awards for innovation and excellence.
• Flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.

Ready to take the next step in your legal journey? Apply today!