Senior Company Lawyer

Opportunity for a lawyer with experience in commercial and corporate law!

We are looking for a Senior Company Lawyer to join a London Local Authority on an ongoing project. This contract will be locum but is expected to run for over a year.

The Senior Company Lawyer will be working on a project to wind-up a series of companies and bring them in-house. The work will include:

• Advising on local government and corporate governance
• Liaising with the project team
• Insourcing
• Transfer of assets and staff
• Handling all contracts, such as works and services, supply, shared-service, etc. including the dissolving of
• Assisting with any contracts queries resulting from the project

The Council are looking for experienced candidates with a strong background in commercial and corporate law. Experience of insourcing and large-scale transfers of assets and staff are all essential for this role. Local Authority experience is preferable but not required, so candidates from all backgrounds who have the relevant skills are encouraged to apply.

The Senior Company Lawyer will be able to work remotely but given the length of the project, it is possible that attendance will be required on an ad hoc basis.

This is a really interesting project with great quality work. The team are fantastic, welcoming and helpful. The length of the project is a real bonus too, combining a longer-running assignment and a locum rate!

If you're interested in finding out more and discussing your suitability, please get in touch with Mila Casaus in our Manchester Officer to discuss.

Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.