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Location: Fully Remote Rate: 45.00 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay Contract: Full Time, Interim. Potential to become permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer to join our client on a fully remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with strong public sector procurement and commercial contracts experience to support a busy legal team on a varied caseload of procurement and contractual matters. Key Responsibilities Provide legal advice on procurement and commercial contract matters. Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements. Advise on procurement processes and compliance with relevant legislation. Support the development and delivery of complex procurement projects. Draft and advise on framework agreements, call-off contracts and bespoke schedules. Provide legal support on Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks and associated contracts. Advise on JCT and NEC contract documentation. Work closely with procurement, commissioning and service teams across the Council. Identify and manage legal risks while delivering practical, solution-focused advice. Essential Experience Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive. Significant experience in contracts and procurement law. Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation and local authority contracting. Experience drafting and advising on: JCT Contracts NEC Contracts CCS Terms and Frameworks Call-Off Contracts Framework Agreements Bespoke Commercial Contracts and Schedules Ability to manage a busy caseload independently. Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? 45.00 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay. Fully remote working. Immediate start available. Opportunity to support a large local authority on high-profile procurement and commercial projects. Flexible and supportive working environment. This role would suit an experienced Contracts Lawyer, Procurement Lawyer, Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Local Government Lawyer with a strong background in public sector procurement and commercial contracts.

The Woodland Trust is looking for a Principal Commercial Solicitor to lead on commercial legal cases for the Trust to enable us to operate in a compliant and effective manner. The Role: • Lead the effective deliver of a varied caseload including commercial sponsorship, procurement, collaboration and intellectual property cases. • Lead the Trusts team of commercial lawyers providing support and training where required. • Provide pragmatic, considered and informed legal advice. • Research areas of law to provide considered solutions in new contexts. • Monitor and manage engagement with external solicitors and oversee VFM delivery. • Understand and advise on legal risk to enable effective decision making within the organisation. • Create bespoke documentation to produce appropriate agreements. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once every two months on average. The Candidate: • Experience in contract, regulatory or intellectual property cases. • Experience in data protection law and practice with the ability to advise senior stakeholders on complex legal issues. • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to persuade and reason effectively. • Experience leading on complex contractual matters with the ability to draft and negotiate significant contracts. • Knowledge about contract law. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Knowledge on charity and other regulatory law in practice alongside charity legal compliance. • Experience advising stakeholders on complex property legal issues. • Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s largest woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and CVs are redacted until after shortlisting is complete. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on the 12th August 2026.

Our client, a prominent player in the FMCG industry, is currently seeking a Legal Counsel Operations professional to join their team on a contract basis. This role is focused on providing dedicated legal support on a specific programme. Key Responsibilities: Legal Coordination (Global & Markets) Engage with regional and local legal teams to assess legal and regulatory implications of proposed supplier changes Support consistent interpretation of legal constraints raised by markets Drive alignment across jurisdictions while allowing for local requirements Contracting & Commercial Support Support re-opening and amendment of existing supplier contracts, including payment term changes Provide legal input into contractual mechanisms (amendments, variations, side letters) Review and support development of standardised contractual approaches and templates Programme Tracking & Governance Maintain oversight of contract changes, legal sign-offs and key issues Track progress against programme timelines and escalate delays or risks Support reporting into programme governance forums Risk & Compliance Identify and manage key legal risks, including local law/payment term restrictions, contract enforceability, and supplier engagement risks Ensure compliance with governance frameworks such as UKCAP and SoDA Stakeholder Engagement Partner with Procurement, Finance and programme leadership Support development of supplier communication strategies and negotiation positions Act as a pragmatic legal advisor within a fast-paced programme environment Job Requirements: Essential Skills & Experience Qualified lawyer (or equivalent professional experience) Strong commercial contracts experience, ideally within procurement or supply chain Experience managing multi-jurisdictional legal matters Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Skills & Experience Experience supporting global transformation or cost optimisation programmes Familiarity with indirect procurement and supplier contracting models Personal Attributes: Highly organised with strong tracking and delivery discipline Pragmatic, solutions-oriented and commercially focused Comfortable operating in a high-profile, fast-paced global project Collaborative and able to work across functional and geographic boundaries Additional Information: Contract role to end-2027 Dedicated to a Project (primary focus), with limited flexibility to support wider Ops Legal team if required If you are a qualified legal professional seeking a dynamic role within a global organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local authorities. To manage and develop lawyers and other fee earners. To support the head of law and legal management team in the management of the service. Main Areas of Responsibility: To undertake a full caseload of complex and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team and dealing with complex and sensitive matters To provide proactive and solution focussed advice that supports the delivery of the council's priorities and policies To manage and develop lawyers and / or other team members within your team ensuring the delivery of high quality and cost-effective legal services To be able to advise on legal matters relevant to public and local government law including on executive and committee decision-making, information governance and public law challenges To advise members and formal member level bodies including Cabinet, Council, committees and overview and scrutiny in respect of the team's specialism and as required by the City Director and / or their Deputy Director To support the City Director of Law & Governance in their role as monitoring officer and in promoting the Nolan Principles in the council and escalating matters as appropriate To externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received To ensure the service, teams and the wider Council is aware of the current and future law and practice affecting the authority To participate in the delivery of projects and programmes in the Legal Service and / or corporately To support the Head of Law with the development of legal procedures and policies To support the Head of Law in the delivery of value for money and income generation in the work of the team To have responsibility to authorise payments from an agreed expenditure budget To deputise for the Head of Law in their absence or as requested To manage lawyers and team members ensuring their performance management and development The job holder will embed diversity and inclusion into the team and Council's working promoting non-discriminatory practices and challenging discriminatory practices at all times To ensure compliance with statutory duties and corporate policies and standards and ensure within team, raising non-compliance including but not limited to health and safety, information governance, financial and procurement regulations This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing. To carry out other tasks as may reasonably be required Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively Budget and Financial Responsibility: Being fully accountable for managing the council's resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies Explores different options for funding and income generation Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities Physical Demands of the Job: The post holder will be required to use a computer screen and sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement Making the council a great place to work, living the council's values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance Develop the Council's commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the Council's safety plan Competency Framework: We operate a competency framework, a set of core behaviours which define how we are expected to approach our work, how we perform in certain situations and how we treat each other. Each competency details the standards of behaviours and skills required by all staff and this in turn supports delivery of our aim and our council plans linking them together with our values. The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level: Level 2. The competency framework can be found here. Person Specification Assessment methods used: I = Interview, P = Presentation, A = Application, E = Exercise, T = Test, AC = Assessment Centre Qualification and training Essential Qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England & Wales) (A) Must be authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007 (A) Expert knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relating to the relevant area of specialism (A/I) Desirable An understanding of public law as it applies to local authorities, including decision making and governance Management training relevant to the seniority and nature of the role Experience Essential Experience of providing complex and specialist legal advice to a local authority or similar organisation (A/I) Experience of the supervision of staff (A/I) Experience of building and maintaining positive relationships with clients (internal and external) and delivering their needs (A/I) To provide legal advice in the team's specialism, including advising and representing the Council in internal and external forums (A/I) To provide risk based and solution focussed advice to clients (I) To work under pressure and with minimal supervision (A/I) To support the delivery and cost effectiveness of legal services through continuous improvement (I) To be able to manage and motivate team members (A/I) A skilled communicator to a range of audiences in writing and verbally (A/I) Desirable Experience of working on projects To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way To have an understanding of working in a political environment To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council To support the work of the monitoring officer Commitment Essential Experience of working on projects (A/I) To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way (I) To have an understanding of working in a political environment (I) To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council (A/I) To support the work of the monitoring officer (I) Must be qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England and Wales) and authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007. Must be experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts, and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity.

Radius is seeking a Corporate and Commercial Legal Counsel for their client based in London. Reporting to the Head of Corporate and Commercial, this role will be a trusted legal adviser to the business in the provision of legal support and advice to my client in relation to commercial legal issues and negotiation of commercial contracts (sales and procurement). Accountability for legal advice and execution of commercial transactions. Negotiate and draft all types of commercial agreements including sales contracts, supplier contracts, hosting agreements, data transfer agreements, NDAs and others. Determining the appropriate medium for delivering legal advice. Responding to internal queries on legal issues, e.g. data issues; overdue payments; IP queries; disputes. Identifying data issues and ability to negotiate terms relating to the processing of data in commercial agreements to ensure Telehouse s compliance with relevant data legislation. Engaging and managing external lawyers where specialist advice is required Provision of robust, clear and commercially focused legal advice specifically focusing on areas that would otherwise bring risk into the business Qualified solicitor, with a minimum of 3 years PQE Commercially astute, pragmatic lawyer who can demonstrate an understanding of business and legal risk and tailor advice accordingly Expertise in contract law Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Track record in managing transactions Good stakeholder management skills

Your new company You will be joining a highly regarded, international organisation operating within a complex and fast-evolving sector. The business is well established in the UK and Ireland with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-value solutions to its customers. The environment is commercially driven, regulated and procurement-led, with a clear focus on balancing growth, compliance and long-term partnerships. The role is outside of scope, paying 300- 360 per day (Ltd / UMB) outside IR35. Your new role As Commercial Contracts Manager, you will sit within a specialist team responsible for drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of customer and supplier contracts. A significant part of the role will involve supporting tender activity, working closely with bids and commercial teams to assess risk, shape submissions and position the business effectively. You will take ownership of contract reviews and negotiations across multiple high-value opportunities at any one time, providing clear, pragmatic advice to internal stakeholders. Alongside this, you will advise on live contracts, handle variations, and support on a broad range of commercial documentation. This is a visible role across the business, requiring you to build strong internal relationships and influence decision making, while ensuring that commercial objectives are met without exposing the organisation to unnecessary risk. What you'll need to succeed You will bring a strong foundation in commercial contracts, ideally as a qualified lawyer or with a recognised contract qualification, although significant practical experience will be equally valuable. You will have a track record of: Drafting and negotiating complex, high-value contracts Operating within tender or procurement-led environments Providing clear, commercially grounded advice to non-legal stakeholders Experience within regulated sectors or exposure to public procurement frameworks will be advantageous, as will a working understanding of data protection considerations. From a personal perspective, you will be: Commercially minded and pragmatic in your approach Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels Detail orientated, with strong drafting and negotiation capability Resilient, proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a wider team. What you'll get in return You will gain exposure to complex, high-value commercial work within a well-structured and supportive environment. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple business areas, enhancing both your technical and commercial skill set. This is a 12-month opportunity that will suit someone looking to further develop their experience in a dynamic, collaborative setting, where you will have genuine influence on commercial outcomes and contractual strategy. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Senior Contract & Commercial Lawyer We're excited to welcome a new Senior Contract & Commercial Lawyer to join our Legal division. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours & Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Senior Contract & Commercial Lawyer acts as a trusted legal adviser to the Trust, supporting the organisation to manage risk whilst maximising commercial and enterprise opportunities and ensuring value for money. Key Responsibilities: Providing and co-ordinating specialist contract law advice across the full range of the Trust's commercial activities including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Providing advice on the Trust's procurement of goods and services, including the tendering of framework contracts for engineering and construction works, IT software and services, professional services, vegetation and environmental management. Drafting key documents regulating the Trust's relationship with its suppliers and customers (e.g. standard terms and conditions, boat licence and mooring terms and conditions). Advising on commercial law aspects of the Trust's business activities (e.g. intellectual property, consumer rights, data protection, subsidy control). Drafting and negotiating funding agreements with third party funders (e.g. lottery funders, local government) and agreements relating to fundraising (e.g. terms and conditions for raffles and fundraising events). Legal interpretation and advice on existing contractual arrangements to clarify the Trust's contractual rights and obligations. Conduct and oversight of commercial contract dispute resolution and litigation. Management of external legal services, including the Trust's panel of specialist law firms (tendering, terms and conditions, performance reviews). About you You are a qualified lawyer in England & Wales with strong experience in complex commercial contracts and procurement. Commercially minded and pragmatic, you provide clear, solution-focused advice and confidently manage negotiations, disputes, and external legal providers. An excellent communicator, you simplify complex legal issues for non-legal colleagues and build strong working relationships across the organisation. You are proactive, driven, and committed to high standards of compliance, health & safety, and safeguarding. Skills & Qualifications: Holds legal qualification recognised by the legal services regulator in England and Wales and can demonstrate extensive post-qualification experience (10+ years PQE or equivalent experience) in leading advice on a broad range of complex and high-value commercial matters. Strong commercial acumen, with a solution-oriented approach to legal advice. High emotional intelligence, enabling effective collaboration and influence across all levels of the organisation. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal concepts and risk-analysis clearly to non-legal audiences. Highly motivated, with a proactive approach to supporting the strategic goals of the legal team and wider organisation. Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. Consider your own and others behaviour. Be aware of your own responsibilities regarding safeguarding and to support our commitment to providing safe environments and working practises that promote and protect the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk at all times. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Contact & Application If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £68,000. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits, check out our brochure here: EVP - 1. Learn more: Our values We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. 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Talentmark are recruiting for a Commercial Contracts Manager to join a company in the diagnostics industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: (Apply online only) per day PAYE or .58 per day UMB/LTD (outside IR35) Commercial Contracts Manager role: Reviewing & managing contracts for large tender opportunities. Working closely with the tender team on bids - advising and drafting contract T's and C's. Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and executing commercial contracts with customers. Ad hoc advice and guidance on public procurement legislation and contract queries. Your Background : Qualified commercial contracts lawyer / World Commerce and Contracting Association (IACCM) qualification Significant experience of commercial contract law, relating to complex service contracts (typically contracts 5M+ and long term). Understanding of public procurement contract regs (PCR2015/PA23) and healthcare sector would be beneficial but not essential. Acute business acumen and commercially minded. Experienced in negotiating at 121 level on contract terms. Experience of complex business operations - working in cross-functional environments. Company: Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year. Location: This role allows hybrid working with 2 days per week based at our client's site in Burgess Hill. Apply: For more information, or to apply for this Commercial Contracts Manager please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only) . It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Commercial Technology Associate Commercial Technology Associate 3-6 PQE Leading International Law Firm A highly regarded international law firm is seeking a Commercial Technology Associate to join its growing Commercial and Technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Technology Associate with 3-6 years' PQE to work on a broad range of complex commercial, technology and data-driven matters for an impressive client base spanning multinational corporations, fast-growth businesses, technology providers and innovative start-ups. The successful Commercial Technology Associate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, advising on high-value technology projects, commercial contracts, digital transformation initiatives and emerging technology matters. The role offers significant client exposure, high-quality work and genuine opportunities for career progression. You must have previous Commercial Technology law experience to be considered for this role. The Commercial Technology Associate's Role The successful Commercial Technology Associate will work closely with Partners and senior lawyers while taking responsibility for their own matters and client relationships. Responsibilities will include: Advising on a wide range of commercial contracts and technology agreements. Drafting and negotiating SaaS, software licensing, cloud services and managed services agreements. Advising clients on digital transformation and technology implementation projects. Supporting clients on data protection and information governance matters. Advising on outsourcing, procurement and strategic commercial arrangements. Assisting businesses with AI, emerging technologies and digital innovation projects. Supporting technology transactions, corporate deals and investment activities. Advising clients across multiple sectors including technology, financial services, retail, healthcare and professional services. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Delivering commercially focused and practical legal advice. Supporting business development initiatives and networking opportunities. Contributing to thought leadership, legal updates and market insights. The Commercial Technology Associate The successful Commercial Technology Associate will ideally possess: Qualified Solicitor status or equivalent. Between 3 and 6 years' PQE. Previous Commercial Technology experience is essential. Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements. Knowledge of data protection and privacy legislation would be advantageous. Experience advising on technology projects, outsourcing arrangements or digital transformation initiatives. Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and business understanding. The ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively. A proactive and client-focused approach. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? Join a highly regarded Commercial Technology team. Work on market-leading technology and digital transformation projects. Exposure to innovative and rapidly evolving areas of law. High levels of client contact and responsibility. Strong support from experienced Partners and senior lawyers. Excellent training and development opportunities. Clear progression pathway. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with major corporates, technology businesses and fast-growth organisations. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Technology Associate seeking exposure to high-quality work, innovative clients and genuine long-term career progression within a leading commercial and technology practice.

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.