Contracts and Procurement Lawyer

Locum Contracts and Procurement Lawyer – London – Competitive daily rate – Hybrid working – Full time
 
Job Title: Locum Contracts and Procurement Lawyer
Location: London – Office attendance once a week
Rate: Competitive daily rate
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal recruitment team are in partnership with a forward thinking Local Authority based in London in their search for a Contracts and Procurement Lawyer.
 
The role of Contracts and Procurement Lawyer is offered for an initial 3 month period with the probability for an extension and for longevity in the role.
 
This position is offered on a full time basis and some remote working will be offered.
 
The ideal candidate for this role will be a qualified Barrister, Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx) with a proven track record of successfully handling Contracts and Procurement within the Local Government Sector.
 
Duties shall include:

• Advising and having conduct of legal files on behalf of all the clients of HB Public Law, including local authorities, housing associations and schools and to provide advice, representation and undertake research as requested in relation to Contracts, Procurement & Information matters;
• Negotiating on agreements surrounding IT Contracts and commercial agreements