Overview
Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor
Location: West Midlands
Working: Predominantly remotely
Rate: Very competitive
Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor (or equivalent) to join a local authority based in the West Midlands. The role is to line manage a sizable team of lawyers, all of whom are dedicated to contracts work. As the Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor you will lead a team of 7 lawyers, including 1 to 1s, case allocation and addressing any training needs.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of mainly commercial matters and be able to "hit the ground running"
* Experience of high-value contracts - reviewing, amending and drafting
* Dealing with internal stakeholders and external clients
* Diplomatic handling of hurdles and challenges
* Working on standard contracts for goods and services
* Advising on new procurement legislation
* Advising on contract interpretation and dispute resolution
* Candidates must have previous experience as a Team Lead or Principal; this is a large team and requires an experienced manager
Benefits
* Flexible working hours
* Mainly remote working
* Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract
Who we’re looking for
We are especially interested in speaking with candidates with a public sector or local government background.
How to apply
To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Kate Jasper in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
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