Remote Commercial Contracts Lawyer – Local Authority

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government office in the West Midlands is looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Lawyer for an initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will possess experience in providing legal advice on contractual matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and working on procurement tasks. This role is hybrid with a competitive rate of £55-65 per hour based on experience. Applications are encouraged from candidates of varied backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Commercial Contracts Lawyer in a local authority.
• Ability to provide legal advice on diverse contractual issues.
• Familiarity with complex contractual and procurement matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice for various contractual issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Handle routine contractual and procurement work.
• Manage complex legal matters.

Skills

Legal advice in contractual matters

Drafting and reviewing contracts

Negotiating commercial contracts

Understanding of procurement work

Construction contract experience

Job description

A local government office in the West Midlands is looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Lawyer for an initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will possess experience in providing legal advice on contractual matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and working on procurement tasks. This role is hybrid with a competitive rate of £55-65 per hour based on experience. Applications are encouraged from candidates of varied backgrounds.