Senior Associate: Local Government & Commercial
- Recruiter
- Fyte
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £45000 - £60000 per annum + benefits
- Posted
- 03 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2017
- Ref
- UK758972
- Contact
- Cassidy Bishop
- Job Title
- Associate
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Policy, Public Sector / Local Authority
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This a great opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer with significant local government experience to join a progressive firm in Birmingham. In this challenging role you will deliver comprehensive solutions to both new and existing clients. Moreover, you will play a pivotal role in the support and development of colleagues.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- Strong relationship building skills combined with the desire to help develop the firms Local Government offering
- The ability to provide high level strategic support and advice to councils and other public bodies working with local government
- A sound understanding of relevant law including local government constitutions and decision making, councilors' conduct, regulatory compliance and commercial law
- A good knowledge of public law principles including judicial review
- The confidence to advise upon joint ventures, alternative delivery models and local authority trading companies
- Act as a principal point of contact for a number of key clients and/or new business intermediaries
- Previous responsibility supervising fee earning staff including developing the legal/business skills of others.
This is an ideal opportunity for a talented lawyer who would relish the opportunity to join a firm with a collaborative environment and excellent quality work.
If this opening sounds of interest and you feel you would be a suitable candidate please apply.
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