Senior Legal Counsel – Global Procurement

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector in Warrington is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join a Central Government team on a 12-month locum contract. The role covers complex commercial, contractual and procurement work with opportunities for international travel.

You will provide strategic legal leadership, draft and negotiate multi‑jurisdictional contracts, advise on procurement law, and support governance and regulatory compliance across borders. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive post-qualification legal experience in international commercial work.
• Experience with public procurement law and procurement Acts, advisory role.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and guidance in multi-jurisdictional contracts.

Responsibilities

• Advise on commercial, procurement and contractual matters for the group.
• Lead negotiations with customers, suppliers and regulators.
• Provide proactive legal leadership and governance framework guidance.

Skills

Commercial law

Public procurement

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified solicitor or barrister

Job description

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector in Warrington is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join a Central Government team on a 12-month locum contract. The role covers complex commercial, contractual and procurement work with opportunities for international travel.

You will provide strategic legal leadership, draft and negotiate multi‑jurisdictional contracts, advise on procurement law, and support governance and regulatory compliance across borders. Hybrid working is offered.