Senior Lawyer & Team Leader Contracts & Conveyancing

Dunnebier Print & Marketing; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunnebier Print & Marketing seeks a Senior Lawyer & Team Leader specializing in Contracts and Conveyancing. This hybrid role requires an experienced legal advisor to lead a team while managing a portfolio of complex legal matters. If you are a qualified solicitor or barrister with strong leadership and legal skills, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experienced in contracts and conveyancing law.
• Demonstrated legal team leadership or supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on complex matters relating to contracts and conveyancing.
• Manage and develop a small legal team.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support strategic initiatives.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/CILEX

Job description

Senior Lawyer & Team Leader Contracts & Conveyancing

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Hourly Rate: £50£60 | Part-Time/Full-Time | Hybrid Working (12 Days Office-Based in Oxfordshire)

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Lawyer to lead a specialist legal team focusing on Contracts and Conveyancing. This senior-level opportunity combines expert legal practice with leadership and strategic influence.

The Role

You will serve as a lead legal advisor across a significant portfolio of high-value and complex contractual and property-related matters. With support from the Head of Law, you will provide line management, guidance, and development to a team of lawyers, paralegals, and assistants. Your role will involve advising senior officers, attending court or tribunals as required, and ensuring legal risks are managed effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on complex matters relating to contracts and conveyancing.
• Manage and develop a small legal team, overseeing performance and fostering professional growth.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to support strategic initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of professional practice and compliance.
• Support organisational improvement through training, legal briefings, and process development.
  
  

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with a current practising certificate.
• Proven expertise in contracts and conveyancing law, ideally within a public sector or complex organisational setting.
• Demonstrated experience in legal team leadership or supervision.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple priorities under pressure.
  
  

Working Pattern

This role offers a hybrid work model with 12 days per week in the office based in Oxfordshire. Flexible working arrangements are considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Strategic Management Services

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