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Solicitor
Location: Hornton Street, W8 7NX
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 2+ Months
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £ 30.40 Per Hour
Job Ref: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Offer expert legal advice and guidance on public procurement, contract, and commercial law.
Provide legal support for regeneration, housing, schools, and commercial construction projects.
Deliver efficient legal services in the Contract and Procurement Team.
Advise on matters related to Construction Acts, Public Contracts, Data Protection, and administrative law.
Handle complex and routine legal cases independently.
Act as an advocate in court proceedings and public inquiries.
Negotiate terms with external parties and attend relevant meetings.
Draft legal documents and statements, ensuring compliance with time limits.
Attend and advise at Council meetings and committees.
Instruct external solicitors or Counsel when necessary.
Keep records of all work and monitor changes in law and practice.
Identify training needs and assist with quality management initiatives.
Person Specifications
Must Have
Qualified Solicitor entitled to practice in England and Wales.
Specialist knowledge and experience in public procurement, contract, and construction law.
Ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly.
Experience in handling construction law matters.
Knowledge of Local Government law or willingness to learn.
Computer literacy and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently.
Nice to Have
Experience working within or for Local Government.
Experience representing at Courts, Tribunals, and Inquiries.
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