Commercial Lawyer – Maternity Cover
Midlands-based City Council
Remote working
9–12 month contract
Up to £55 per hour (Umbrella)
Start date: ASAP
Full-time

Venn Group is currently recruiting for a Commercial Lawyer to join a Midlands-based local authority on a fully remote basis. This position is to cover maternity leave for an initial period of 9–12 months.

The successful candidate will be expected to advise on a range of commercial matters including:

• Drafting and negotiating contracts

• Advising on public procurement and commissioning

• Supporting commercial projects and partnerships

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales

• Experience in commercial law, ideally within local government or the wider public sector

• Comfortable working independently and remotely

• Able to start within the next few weeks

To apply or for further information, please contact Venn Group’s Local Government Legal team:
Email: localgovlegal@venngroup.com
Phone: 07441 916 438