Role: Commercial Lawyer – Public & Private Sector
Location: Flexible within the UK
Start: ASAP | Duration: 4–6 months
Overview
We are seeking a commercial lawyer to provide legal support during a period of increased transactional activity. Responsibilities include advising on high-value contracts, supporting bids, resolving contractual issues, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead on complex, high-value commercial transactions
* Provide legal guidance on bids, disputes, and governance
* Coordinate with internal teams and external counsel to manage legal risk
* Contribute to strategic projects and legal process improvements
* Serve as a point of contact for stakeholders, offering legal and commercial insights
* Ensure compliance with regulatory, competition, and internal policies
Experience & Skills
* Qualified lawyer (2+ PQE) with strong commercial contracts experience
* Experience in telecoms/technology sectors and public procurement preferred
* Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
* Business-minded, pragmatic, and detail-oriented
About Elevate
Elevate provides consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms worldwide. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of over 1,600 legal professionals operates across the US, Europe, UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.
ElevateFlex is our flexible resourcing division, supporting a new flexible legal career model. We match top legal professionals with client needs through a global community and advanced search technology. We are proud to be rated in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.
Our Vision
We envision a world where legal and business teams achieve exceptional outcomes together.
Our Commitment to Diversity
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing it drives innovation and success. We are committed to hiring candidates from all backgrounds and fostering an inclusive environment.
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