About the Role At Connect2Hackney, we are recruiting for a skilled Lawyer to join our Legal & Governance Services team. We are looking for a professional who can demonstrate they are part of an ambitious, agile legal team with a sound grasp of the bigger picture, understanding the Council's key priorities. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of corporate strategies and operational plans. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of both routine and non-routine legal matters with minimum supervision , while providing clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to clients across the Council's services. Key Responsibilities Case Management: Manage a demanding caseload of legal matters and complex reports , ensuring compliance with the Service's practice management standards. Advocacy: Undertake advocacy on behalf of the Council in courts and tribunals. Advisory: Deliver seminars or briefings to clients, colleagues, and Members and advise on legal issues, governance, and procedure. Performance: Use the case management system effectively to record at least 1,200 chargeable hours per annum. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with clients to ensure a customer-focused approach and supervise junior staff when required. About You We are looking for a qualified solicitor or barrister (Supreme Court of England and Wales) or a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You must be IT literate and have a strong understanding of the workings of local government and the issues affecting a multi-cultural inner-city area. You should have experience in one or more of the following areas relevant to the team: Adult Social Services or Children's Services Employment, Housing, or Litigation Planning, Property, or Regeneration Licensing, Procurement, or Prosecutions Skills & Attributes Communication: Highly developed oral and written communication skills , with the ability to research and present complex legal arguments. Flexibility: Willingness to attend evening meetings as required and adopt new ways of working to manage a varied workload. Proactivity: Able to take initiative, work independently , and take responsibility for your own self-development. Join Us If you are ready to support the Council in achieving its strategic aims and can relate professionally to a wide range of stakeholders, from senior officers to members of the public, we want to hear from you. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
About the Role At Connect2Hackney, we are recruiting for a skilled Lawyer to join our Legal & Governance Services team. We are looking for a professional who can demonstrate they are part of an ambitious, agile legal team with a sound grasp of the bigger picture, understanding the Council's key priorities. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of corporate strategies and operational plans. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of both routine and non-routine legal matters with minimum supervision , while providing clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to clients across the Council's services. Key Responsibilities Case Management: Manage a demanding caseload of legal matters and complex reports , ensuring compliance with the Service's practice management standards. Advocacy: Undertake advocacy on behalf of the Council in courts and tribunals. Advisory: Deliver seminars or briefings to clients, colleagues, and Members and advise on legal issues, governance, and procedure. Performance: Use the case management system effectively to record at least 1,200 chargeable hours per annum. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with clients to ensure a customer-focused approach and supervise junior staff when required. About You We are looking for a qualified solicitor or barrister (Supreme Court of England and Wales) or a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You must be IT literate and have a strong understanding of the workings of local government and the issues affecting a multi-cultural inner-city area. You should have experience in one or more of the following areas relevant to the team: Adult Social Services or Children's Services Employment, Housing, or Litigation Planning, Property, or Regeneration Licensing, Procurement, or Prosecutions Skills & Attributes Communication: Highly developed oral and written communication skills , with the ability to research and present complex legal arguments. Flexibility: Willingness to attend evening meetings as required and adopt new ways of working to manage a varied workload. Proactivity: Able to take initiative, work independently , and take responsibility for your own self-development. Join Us If you are ready to support the Council in achieving its strategic aims and can relate professionally to a wide range of stakeholders, from senior officers to members of the public, we want to hear from you. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Commercial Lawyer! to within the West Yorkshire Police Force. Location: Belle Isle, Wakefield Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 27.01 Working Pattern: Full Time End Date: May 2026 Are you a skilled legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client, a prestigious organisation, is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to join their dynamic Legal Services team in Wakefield. If you're passionate about commercial law and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Role Overview: As a Commercial Lawyer, you will be pivotal in advising on all commercial matters, ensuring that the strategic requirements of the organisation are met. T Key Responsibilities: Lead by example, embodying the Police Code of Ethics and reinforcing values of dignity, fairness, and respect. Advise and direct commercial projects of unlimited value on behalf of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and West Yorkshire Police (WYP), negotiating and drafting legal contracts with national and multi-national corporations. Undertake all forms of conveyancing work, including disposals, site acquisitions, leases, and licenses, to protect the interests of the organization. Navigate public procurement rules and processes to ensure compliance and minimize risk. Provide legal representation in contractual disputes and facilitate legal representation in commercial litigation. Draft and negotiate various contracts, including media agreements and collaboration agreements, ensuring the best financial outcomes. Maintain an accurate property records system and assets register of Police land and buildings. Who We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: - Qualified Legal Executive/Solicitor. - Substantial post-qualification experience in a relevant area of commercial law. Desirable Experience: - Familiarity with contract and/or public procurement processes. - Experience in public sector property work. Personal Attributes: - Willingness to work flexibly and travel for business purposes. - Access to a vehicle for business use is desirable. Note: Wakefield. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. This role will subject to Police Vetting an must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive team that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. Work on high-impact projects that directly influence the community. Experience professional growth in a collaborative and innovative environment. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're enthusiastic about contributing to the legal landscape and possess the skills we're looking for, don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with our client's Legal Services team! Application Instructions: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jan 25, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Commercial Lawyer! to within the West Yorkshire Police Force. Location: Belle Isle, Wakefield Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 27.01 Working Pattern: Full Time End Date: May 2026 Are you a skilled legal professional looking for an exciting opportunity? Our client, a prestigious organisation, is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to join their dynamic Legal Services team in Wakefield. If you're passionate about commercial law and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Role Overview: As a Commercial Lawyer, you will be pivotal in advising on all commercial matters, ensuring that the strategic requirements of the organisation are met. T Key Responsibilities: Lead by example, embodying the Police Code of Ethics and reinforcing values of dignity, fairness, and respect. Advise and direct commercial projects of unlimited value on behalf of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and West Yorkshire Police (WYP), negotiating and drafting legal contracts with national and multi-national corporations. Undertake all forms of conveyancing work, including disposals, site acquisitions, leases, and licenses, to protect the interests of the organization. Navigate public procurement rules and processes to ensure compliance and minimize risk. Provide legal representation in contractual disputes and facilitate legal representation in commercial litigation. Draft and negotiate various contracts, including media agreements and collaboration agreements, ensuring the best financial outcomes. Maintain an accurate property records system and assets register of Police land and buildings. Who We're Looking For: Essential Qualifications: - Qualified Legal Executive/Solicitor. - Substantial post-qualification experience in a relevant area of commercial law. Desirable Experience: - Familiarity with contract and/or public procurement processes. - Experience in public sector property work. Personal Attributes: - Willingness to work flexibly and travel for business purposes. - Access to a vehicle for business use is desirable. Note: Wakefield. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. This role will subject to Police Vetting an must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive team that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. Work on high-impact projects that directly influence the community. Experience professional growth in a collaborative and innovative environment. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're enthusiastic about contributing to the legal landscape and possess the skills we're looking for, don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with our client's Legal Services team! Application Instructions: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor Rate: Very competitive Location: West Midlands Working: Predominantly remotely About the Commercial Contracts Role: 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. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts role: The successful Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Barrister will be able to 'hit the ground running' and manage their own caseload of mainly commercial matters: Experience of high-value contracts - reviewing, amending and drafting Dealing with internal stakeholders and external clients Must be able to deal with hurdles in a diplomatic way 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 needs an experienced manager at the helm. Benefits of the Lawyer role: Flexible working hours Mainly remote working Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract We are especially interested in speaking with candidates with a public sector or local government background. How to apply for the Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor role: 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.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor Rate: Very competitive Location: West Midlands Working: Predominantly remotely About the Commercial Contracts Role: 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. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts role: The successful Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Barrister will be able to 'hit the ground running' and manage their own caseload of mainly commercial matters: Experience of high-value contracts - reviewing, amending and drafting Dealing with internal stakeholders and external clients Must be able to deal with hurdles in a diplomatic way 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 needs an experienced manager at the helm. Benefits of the Lawyer role: Flexible working hours Mainly remote working Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract We are especially interested in speaking with candidates with a public sector or local government background. How to apply for the Principal Commercial Contracts Solicitor role: 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.
