Locum Commercial Contracts Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Venn Group (Birmingham)
- Location
- West Midlands
- Salary
- £35 - £45 Per Hour
- Posted
- 27 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 25 Oct 2018
- Ref
- HCF/6751160
- Contact
- Hannah Fritz-Lewis
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Commercial Property
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Venn Group's specialist legal team are delighted to be recruiting for a Locum Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join a Local Authority in the West Midlands. This contract is offered for an initial period of 3 months with the possibility of further extension.
The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with previous experience specialising in Commercial Contract Law, ideally from a Local Authority background. You will be expected to advise and draft a variety of contracts as required.
Duties may include:
- Handling a caseload of contracts and procurement matters
- Providing legal support on a range of contract matters to internal clients, dealing with external lawyers and other professionals
- Drafting, advising, reviewing and negotiating small to large complex contracts including service agreements, framework agreements and shareholder agreements
- Efficiently manage workload to deliver and evidence outcomes to timescale within budget
- Additionally, opportunity to deal with contentious FOI issues
Candidates will be considered on both a full-time or part-time basis for this position. An hourly rate of £35 - £45 is on offer dependent on experience.
For further information, please contact Hannah Fritz-Lewis or Bethan Davies on 0121 616 0681 or alternatively send your CV to midlandslegal@venngroup.com.
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