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Commercial & Procurement Solicitor

Sacco Mann

Leeds

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the legal sector is seeking a Solicitor for its Commercial Health department in Leeds. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in advisory work rather than traditional drafting, focusing on complex commercial and public procurement matters. The firm prides itself on its commitment to career progression, providing regular training and development opportunities. Join a passionate team known for its expertise in the health care sector, where you will have the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a great work-life balance. If you're a commercial lawyer looking to expand your horizons, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • At least 4 years PQE in Commercial law preferred.
  • Open to candidates with good contracts knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Advising on commercial and public procurement matters.
  • Delivering high-quality service to clients in the health care sector.

Skills

Problem-solving skills
Commercial law knowledge
Contracts knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

An international law firm has an exciting opening for a Solicitor to join the Commercial Health department based in Leeds. The Legal 500 firm has an outstanding reputation for providing its clients with first class service and is known nationally for handling complex, high-value work.

What makes this role stand out?

  1. This is a commercial role with a difference, it is not traditional with very little drafting and a lot more advisory work.
  2. Our client specialises in the health care sector, you would be joining a team that is passionate about this area and is developing lots of complex work - advising on a huge array of commercial and public procurement matters.
  3. The team consists of a number of highly experienced and highly regarded individuals who are happy to share their knowledge and experience for learning and mentoring.
  4. Due to an expanding client list and increasing workloads our client is looking for a new team member to play an essential, valued role in delivering the high-quality service expected by its clients.
  5. The firm will genuinely invest in your career progression and offer regular training and development opportunities, making this an opening not to be missed for anyone wishing to advance their career within a firm boasting both a top-quality workload combined with a great work life balance.

Requirements

  1. This role would suit someone with good problem-solving skills who enjoys taking on a challenge and having a lot of responsibility.
  2. They have previously recruited from a diverse range of backgrounds so if you don't have experience in the sector, or in public procurement, don't count yourself out - the team is happy to chat to commercial lawyers with good contracts knowledge, who are interested in moving into this fascinating area of work.
  3. The successful candidate should have at least c. 4 years PQE in Commercial law, however are open to candidates outside of this bracket as long as the relevant knowledge/experience can be demonstrated.

If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or another member of our Private Practice team.

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