Legal Counsel jobs in United Kingdom

Public Law Disputes Lawyer, 3+ PQE, London, salary up to £75-95,000 (DOE). Exciting opportunity to join the highly regarded Public Law department of the UK7s leading firms, offering a flexible and inclusive working environment alongside a comprehensive benefits package. Job ref: 215301044

• The firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to work on Public Law matters, with a particular focus on Procurement Disputes and Judicial Reviews. The role will involve managing files, supervising and delegating work to junior lawyers, and handling High Court litigation as well as mediation.
• You will be responsible for conducting advocacy where appropriate, delivering strategic, practical, and commercial advice, and supporting the team on larger and more complex matters. In addition, you will engage directly with clients to manage their expectations, oversee budgets and fees, and contribute to business development through marketing, networking, and other client-focused initiatives.
• The ideal candidate will have experience gained at a strong regional or City firm, or a specialist/niche practice, with expertise in High Court Litigation and, preferably, procurement Disputes and/or Judicial Review.
• You will demonstrate excellent client service skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and oral communication, as well as a flexible approach to meet urgent client and court deadlines while maintaining clear and consistent client communication.

• Competitive salary reflective of experience and skills
• Excellent benefits package, including a generous company pension scheme, 25 days of annual leave (FTE) plus bank holidays, private healthcare, life assurance, and enhanced maternity and paternity leave

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