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We are currently working in partnership with a University based in the West Midlands, who are looking for a locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer on a 4-month contract.
They are looking for someone to start in July, attend office on an ad-hoc basis, and are offering a daily rate of circa £350 per day, which can be negotiated based on candidate experience and PQE.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with experience working within the public sector, ideally within higher education.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Handling a broad range of work including commercial contracts and procurement projects, charity law, regulatory/compliance matters, data protection, research projects, safeguarding, equality issues, and student-related matters
* Managing the preparation, negotiation and review of key commercial contracts, including NDAs, research agreements and consultancy agreements
* Negotiating and drafting contracts in consultation with colleagues across Academic and Professional Services departments in order to fully support the teaching and research undertaken by the University
Experience required:
* Experience required in the public sector, ideally Higher Education
* Experience managing high-value commercial contracts
Working hours:
* 37 hours per week
* Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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