As Procurement Contract Lawyer you will be responsible for advising on contracts, conveyancing and all commercial matters for this Public Sector body on collaboration agreements of unlimited value.

Advise and direct commercial projects of unlimited value including the negotiation and drafting of legal contracts involving national and multi-national commercial corporations, taking account of matters such as indemnities, copyright and intellectual property issues, in order to protect and manage matters in the interests of the client.

Undertake all forms of conveyancing work, including disposals, site acquisitions, leases, licenses, telecoms licenses etc, to ensure that the interests of the client are maintained and protected.

Advise and assist in regard to public procurement rules and processes, as well as commercial matters for the client in order to ensure compliance and minimise risk.

Provide legal representation in regard to contractual disputes and/or procurement challenges and facilitate legal representation in commercial litigation arising from such disputes, to ensure the best financial outcomes for the client.

Draft and negotiate a variety of contracts and maintain a property records system and assets register of land and buildings to ensure safe custody of property title deeds and accurate recording to assets.

Key competencies:

• Qualified Legal Executive/Solicitor - Essential
• Substantial post-qualification experience in a relevant area of commercial law - Essential
• Experience of contract and/or public procurement processes - Desirable
• Experience of public sector property work - Desirable
• Detailed knowledge of commercial law relevant to the public sector - Desirable