Commercial Lawyer

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Commercial Lawyer required for a Local Authority Commercial Law team. 

The role requires:

• Advising internal clients and liaising with other third parties in the giving of commercial advice and the drafting of commercial documents.
• Advising on the application of the Authority's constitution and any relevant procurement legislation.

The client will allow hybrid/remote working.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Draft and Negotiate Contracts: Drafting commercial contracts and other commercial documents.
• Providing advice on existing and proposed commercial arrangements.
• Legal Representation: Represent the client in court, advocating for their interests in commercial disputes.
• Risk Management: Provide expert advice on legal risks and compliance, helping the client navigate complex legal landscapes.
• Commercial Property Matters: Handle property transactions, leases, and landlord-tenant issues.
• Strategic Projects: Contribute to high-value projects that impact the clients community.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Qualified Lawyer/Solicitor or Barrister with experience in commercial law.
• Analytical abilities and high levels of literacy and numeracy.
• Legal systems and process knowledge, plus other relevant IT skills including word, excel, PowerPoint or equivalents and other systems.
• Evidence of continuing professional and managerial development.

What we offer:

• 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area
• 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme
• Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email  gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com.