Legal Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £65000 - £74000 per annum + Pension
- Posted
- 24 Nov 2016
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2016
- Ref
- 13781364/001
- Contact
- Susan McNulty
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Company / Commercial, Data Protection, Public Sector / Local Authority
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is looking to recruit a mid level/senior solicitor to be Legal Manager for their organisation.
Client Details
Our client is a public body ( who is a leading party ) involved in bring economy back to the North through transport investment.
Description
Delivering high quality, timely legal advice, representation and documentation of a specialist or complex nature fulfilling all statutory or regulatory requirements across all / some of the following disciplines :-
Our client does not expect the candidate to have expertise in all of the below legal areas but experience in some areas and an ability to deal with a diverse range of legal matters outside their areas of expertise for the Legal Manager role.
- public and administrative law
- property law
- commercial law
- contract law
- procurement law
- competition law
- company law
- transport law
- compulsory purchase
- construction law
- litigation and dispute resolution
- data protection and freedom of information
- employment law
- highways law
- planning and environmental law
Profile
Our client is looking to recruit a mid / senior level solicitor to join their organisation as a Legal Manager. The candidate will need to be from a public sector, in house or private practice background. The candidate needs to be able to act well as part of a team or autonomously and advise at a senior level.
It is an excellent role for a solicitor who is interested in having an integral part in the strategy to bring economy back to the North.
In terms of location the client is flexible across the North of England, but there is a requirement to regularly work from our offices in Manchester.
Job Offer
The salary for the role will be commensurate with the level of PQE and experience.