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Lawyer – Commercial Contracts Jobs in Derby, England, United Kingdom at Derby City Council

Title: Lawyer – Commercial Contracts

Company: Derby City Council

Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join Derby City Council’s legal team.

Candidates should have qualified as a solicitor, barrister or legal executive and possess recent, relevant experience in all aspects of contract law, have a commercial outlook in their work and a good knowledge of procurement (particularly the Procurement Act 2023), coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running.

The Role Involves

negotiating, drafting and reviewing a wide variety of contract documents

advising upon a range of related non-contentious contract, commercial and procurement issues

providing support to a variety of corporate procurement activities

reviewing and advising on terms issued within formal tender processes

We Provide

competitive, equal pay with annual increments and increases

interesting work and good colleague support

access to the Local Government pension scheme

work life balance (flexible working and the option of working from home for part of the week)

27 days annual leave plus public holidays, rising (after 5 years’ service) to 32 days plus public holidays.

the option of applying to purchase additional annual leave.

access to funded training up to the equivalent of a master’s degree.

To discuss the position call

Paul McMahon (01332 643585) or Olu Idowu (01332 643615).

If you have enquiries about job vacancies or issues with your application, please contact [email protected]

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