Legal Counsel - Commercial & Procurement

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Slough is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support high-value projects across its business. The role encompasses drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on public procurement, and managing complex legal matters, requiring a qualified solicitor or barrister with robust commercial law experience.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in commercial law, including supply chain and outsourcing contracts.
• Proven public procurement experience.
• Experience with PFI or similarly complex structured projects.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Advising on public sector procurement and regulatory matters.
• Managing complex legal issues and providing clear legal advice.

Skills

Commercial law

Public procurement

Contract negotiation

Legal advisory

Education

Qualified solicitor or barrister (UK or equivalent jurisdiction)

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Legal Counsel - Commercial & Procurement, slough

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Client:

LHH

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

We’re hiring a Senior Legal Counsel with solid experience in commercial contracts and public procurement to support complex, high-value projects across our business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts (client, supplier, partnerships)
• Advising on public sector procurement, PFI, outsourcing, and multipartite agreements
• Managing complex legal issues, contract variations, disputes, and regulatory matters
• Providing clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to internal stakeholders

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor or barrister (UK or equivalent jurisdiction)
• Strong track record in commercial law, including supply chain and outsourcing contracts
• Proven public procurement experience
• Experience with PFI or similarly complex structured projects

This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact projects with legal at the centre of strategic delivery.