Job Description
Hays Legal is exclusively partnering with Government Legal Department on this major campaign to hire 20 commercial lawyers. Please only reply to this if you wish to be based in Leeds. This is an ongoing campaign and repeat applications will not be considered.
Exciting opportunities exist for commercial contracts lawyers (minimum NQ to experienced) to join Government Legal Department's Commercial Law Group.
Whether you are newly qualified to sub 3 years (joining as a Legal Officer) or more experienced and ready to join as a Grade 7 lawyer (3 years PQE and above) Hays Legal would be keen to hear from you.
About the Commercial Law Group (CLG):
CLG was formed in June 2014 and is a fast-evolving group of c.240 lawyers. CLG's formation and growth reflects the increasing importance of commercial skills to government, as new projects and programmes are increasingly delivered through commercial arrangements.
GLD commercial work is unique: we work in small teams, often closely embedded in departments, combining our legal expertise on all aspects of the government's commercial relationships with knowledge of public law and government.
Our work is often at the forefront of major government initiatives and includes many of the government's highest profile and most sensitive matters.The CLG teams advise a range of government departments including but not limited to: Cabinet Office, Crown Comm...