Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is looking for a Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer to work remotely in the East of England. The position offers up to £55 per hour for an initial 3+ month contract. Responsibilities include providing legal advice on contract law, drafting and negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. Candidates should have experience in public sector law and be able to work independently.

Qualifications

• Experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer
• Experience in Local Authority or Public Sector
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on Contract and Procurement Law
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts
• Advise on procurement strategy and governance frameworks
• Ensure legal compliance with procurement regulations

Skills

Contract and Procurement Law

Drafting and reviewing contracts

Negotiating contracts

Legal compliance

Job description

Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer – East of England – Up to £55 per hour umbrella – Remote – Initial 3+ months

Venn Group’s specialist legal team is currently working with a well-regarded Local Authority in the East of England to recruit a Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a dynamic and vibrant legal team.

The Role:

Position: Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Rate: Up to £55 per hour umbrella

Duration: Initial 3+ months with the possibility for extension

Location: Remote working

Hours: 4 days per week, 28-32 hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing advice on Contract and Procurement Law
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts
• Provide legal advice on procurement strategy, governance frameworks, and contractual risk in line with evolving procurement legislation
• Ensure legal compliance with procurement regulations relevant to the public sector

About You:

• An experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer
• Experience of working within a Local Authority or Public Sector Organisation
• Ability to work independently and adhere to strict deadlines

To discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ebby Vallance or Phoebe Maries on 07441916438 or via email at [e-mail]

Job Reference: J90572

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

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