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- Manage a full caseload of commercial contracts and procurement matters.
- Draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including construction and service contracts.
- Provide legal advice on contract disputes and public procurement issues.
- Support multidisciplinary corporate projects, offering advice on governance and legal risk.
- Advise senior officers and elected members on a variety of legal and regulatory matters.
- Handle data protection and FOI matters in relation to contracts and general governance.
- Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) in England & Wales with a current practising certificate.
- Previous experience working within a local government legal team is essential.
- Strong background in commercial contracts, procurement law, and public sector governance.
- Familiarity with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
- Comfortable managing a varied caseload and providing clear advice to senior stakeholders.
- Able to attend the office 2 days per week as part of a hybrid working arrangement.
