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Principal Contracts and Procurement Lawyer London Council Flexible Hybrid Working £69,117 - £77,295 (+£5,000 market supplement) Permanent Contract Overview of the Principal Contracts Lawyer position Sellick Partnership are delighted to be recruiting a Principal Contracts Lawyer to join a busy but friendly London Council. Our client is looking for a Principal Lawyer who has experience dealing with a variety of commercial contracts and procurement matters to join their team on a permanent basis. This opportunity is on a hybrid working basis, with a preference for one to two days per week in the office. Our client is ideally seeking someone who is able to work full-time hours. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified contracts lawyer seeking career progression and the chance to develop their skills in a management role. Key responsibilities of the Principal Contracts Lawyer • Dealing with matters relating to commercial contracts and procurement, including:, • The new procurement act, • Construction contracts, • Framework agreements, • Provider selection regime and contracts relating to public health, • To support the development of HB Public Law jointly with the other Principal Lawyers and Chief Legal Advisors, • To be a lead lawyer in their specialism by leading the Contracts and Procurement team at all times, • Build and maintain effective working relationships with senior client managers, • Must be a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx) with a current practicing certificate - all PQE levels will be considered, • Able to work on a hybrid basis, one to two days per week in the office, • This role ideally requires someone who can work full-time hours; part-time requests will be considered On offer is a range of excellent benefits such as: • Local Government Pension scheme, • Exclusive discounts from major brands, • Green Car Benefit Scheme, • Cycle Scheme, • Civil Service Sports Council This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Lawyer to develop in their career and take on varied and interesting work in a highly experienced and collaborative team. If you believe that you have the required experience and qualifications to be considered for this position, please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position. Alternatively, you can contact Elleyn Hewitt or Zofia Slater in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role or for more details on working at this organisation. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Assistant Principal Contracts and Procurement Lawyer London Council Flexible Hybrid Working £65,544 - £72,693 Permanent Contract Overview of the Assistant Principal Contracts Lawyer position Sellick Partnership are delighted to be currently recruiting an experienced Assistant Principal Contracts Lawyer to join a busy but friendly London Council. Our client is looking for an Assistant Principal Lawyer who has experience dealing with a variety of commercial contracts and procurement matters to join their team on a permanent basis. This opportunity is on a hybrid working basis, with a preference for one to two days per week in the office. Our client is ideally seeking someone who is able to work full-time hours. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified contracts lawyer seeking career progression and the chance to develop their skills in a management role. Key responsibilities of the Assistant Principal Contracts Lawyer • Dealing with matters relating to commercial contracts and procurement, including:, • The new procurement act, • Construction contracts, • Framework agreements, • Provider selection regime and contracts relating to public health, • To deputise for the Principal Lawyer when required, • To advise on high-profile matters, including advising elected members at council meetings in a proactive and politically sensitive manner, • Must be a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx) with a current practicing certificate - all PQE levels will be considered, • Able to work on a hybrid basis, one to two days per week in the office, • This role ideally requires someone who can work full-time hours; part-time requests will be considered On offer is a range of excellent benefits such as: • Local Government Pension scheme, • Exclusive discounts from major brands, • Green Car Benefit Scheme, • Cycle Scheme, • Civil Service Sports Council This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Lawyer to develop in their career and take on varied and interesting work in a highly experienced and collaborative team. If you believe that you have the required experience and qualifications to be considered for this position, please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position. Alternatively, you can contact Elleyn Hewitt or Zofia Slater in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role or for more details on working at this organisation. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Sole Legal Counsel Location: London Salary: £85k-£100k + bonus Our client are looking for a Sole Legal Counsel for the office in London. This is suited to a 2-5 PQE Lawyer who has either worked and trained at a Law Firm in the UK and/or trained and worked in-house. The ideal candidate will be responsible for in-house legal matters with a broad experience across commercial and corporate work. Responsibilities • Review advertising and marketing materials for legal compliance, • Train employees on data protection, bribery, corruption and competition law, • Manage the corporate policy register and incident hotline, • Provide in-house counsel to senior leadership team and key stakeholders, • Support CFO in developing legal strategy, • Advise on litigation and pre-litigation matters, • Deliver legal training and research cross-border legal issues, • Support HR on employment matters, • Assist with joint ventures, partnerships and M&A, • Advise on contract status, legal risks and business terms, • Lead commercial negotiations and contract reviews, • Monitor legislative changes, • Oversee trademark and IP strategy, • Coordinate external legal advice and support pension scheme legal aspects Qualifications • 2-5 PQE Commercial Lawyer, • In house and Law Firm experience, • Experience in IP and Trademark a bonus, • Broad Commercial and Corporate legal experience

Responsibilities include reviewing legal compliance of materials, training on legal matters, and advising senior leadership on litigation and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with 2-5 years of PQE, experienced in both in-house and law firm settings. A legal recru

Assistant Presentation Lawyer Salary : £49,528 - £58,268 pa Location : London Hybrid (2 days per week minimum office attendance) Contract : 2 x fixed-term contracts (up to 1/12/2026 with the possibility of extension) Hours : Full-time The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity in our in-house Legal Services Team. We are looking for two lawyers to join the team as Assistant Presentation Lawyers on fixed-term contracts with the possibility of extension. Our Assistant Lawyers manage a high-volume caseload consisting of Fitness to Practise cases referred to the Interim Orders Committee, applications for interim order extensions to the relevant Courts, as well as preparing some of the less complex cases for final hearings before the GDCs Practice Committees. The role: • To manage a high volume of fitness to practise cases, including interim order hearings, and associated Court proceedings. - Draft detailed case plans to identify and obtain the evidence required in respect of the allegations to be considered at a final hearing, ensuring that a proportionate approach is taken. - Progress all casework in a timely and efficient manner in line with any relevant KPIs. - Conduct witness interviews and statement drafting, and identify and support vulnerable witnesses. - Instruct and liaise with appropriately experienced Counsel and experts in the preparation and presentation of cases. - Maintain accurate and secure case files and records using case management systems and processes. - Prepare case papers, including hearing bundles and submissions, and ensure hearing arrangements are in place. - Manage case-related communications and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including informants, defence organisations, internal lawyers, and the Hearings Service to ensure the expeditious progression of cases. - Participating in team and organisation project work and training, and sharing outcomes, learning and good practice across the team. - Demonstrate positive alignment with organisational behaviours and values, including equality, diversity and inclusion. Person specification: The successful candidate: • Must already be qualified as a solicitor, barrister, Chartered Legal Executive or equivalent. - Have proven experience of managing a caseload of regulatory, criminal or civil cases in line with KPIs or relevant deadlines and targets independently. - Have strong drafting and legal analytical skills. - Have knowledge of the legal framework relating to professional discipline/regulation or transferable criminal or civil litigation experience. - Have some experience of advocacy (desirable only). Benefits: The GDC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that provides an environment that reflects our values and culture and allows employees to flourish. To support this, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development. Some of our benefits include: • 27 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) - rising to 30 days (plus 8 bank holidays) after 2 years service - Flexi-time scheme - Employer pension contributions up to 10% - Buy/Sell annual leave - Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave from 1 years service - Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy - Staff discounts, including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership How to apply: For further details about the role and to apply, please click the apply button. As part of your supporting statement, we would like you to expand on your experience in the areas listed in the person specification above. Closing date: 23:59 Sunday 12 April 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds. TPBN1_UKTJ

The business is looking to take on a 5+ PQE construction solicitor, who can work closely with commercial stakeholders to review, negotiate and draft contractual documents. They need someone with NEC contracts experience.

A prestigious legal recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Corporate Lawyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Greater London.

A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced construction lawyer to join its established construction practice on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

A local authority recruitment firm in Greater London seeks an Employment Lawyer for a 2 months contract, with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will support Senior and Principal Lawyers in providing high-quality legal advice related to Employment and Education matters, ensuring

We are recruiting for a contract lawyer to join the London office of a leading US law firm, on a temporary basis.

A leading global law firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Construction Associate for a 6-month contract.

A leading legal services provider in Greater London is seeking a qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in risk management.The successful candidate will manage partnership matters, review legal documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations.Strong analytical skills and at least three

Qualification as a Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE, or equivalent professional experience, together with demonstrable experience in risk management, and the management of contractual arrangements, within a law firm environment. The Risk team includes both experienced lawyers and technical s

Your background demonstrates substantial experience in risk management as well as handling complex contractual arrangements relevant to legal practice.

Answer contract‑related inquiries and prepare related agreements or documentation. Accurately collect legal/contract data and support reporting processes as needed. A qualified lawyer in any jurisdiction.

A local authority in London is seeking an Employment Lawyer for an initial three-month period.

The position is suitable for contract lawyers available at short notice, covering various legal responsibilities including employee relations and compliance matters. A leading recruitment agency seeks an Interim Employment Lawyer for a hybrid role in the UK.

Payments Legal Regulatory Lawyer – 6-12 month contract – UK based working Remote. Lawyer, solicitor, legal counsel, payments, financial services. Qualified lawyer / solicitor, or if qualified by experience, strong legal education background.

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a legal support professional for a temporary position in the UK.The role requires handling litigation and commercial matters, including disputes with franchisees and license issues.Candidates should have over 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), ideal

Are you an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer looking for a role where your expertise will shape the future of a dynamic London borough? Our client is seeking a talented legal commercial contracts and procurement professional to join their high‑performing team on a permanent basis. As a Co

A notable law firm in the West Midlands is seeking a Corporate M&A Lawyer on a 12-month contract. Embrace an opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers and renowned commercial partners. Ideal for a corporate lawyer looking to make their first in-house move or expand their experience with sophis

A global legal services provider based in Greater London is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Commercial Lawyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. Ideal candidates will be UK-qualified lawyers with experience in commercial law and strong stakeholder management skills.

A leading legal consulting firm is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer for a 6-month contract in London.

A leading UK recruitment platform invites applications for training contracts commencing in March and September 2028 and March 2029.

Our client is looking for a Contracts Lawyer who has experience dealing with a variety of commercial contracts and procurement matters to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is an excellent opportunity for a qualified contracts lawyer who is looking to develop on their skills in a friend

A leading international law firm is seeking a junior/mid-level lawyer for a 6-month full-time contract focused on data protection for key financial institution clients.

Interim Commercial Lawyer - 3-6 month contract. Vacancy Type: Solicitors, In-House Experience Level: Mid Level, Partner-designate; Contract Hours: Full Time; Practice Areas: Company/Commercial, Intellectual Property; PQE: 4-6 Years, 7+ Years. My client, a top tier investment manager, is looking for

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Lawyer to provide legal advice within the Law and Governance Directorate.

Ensuring contract terms are agreeable by systematically, effectively, and efficiently managing contract evaluation, creation, review and execution will be fundamental part of this role. Ensure the company is not exposed to unnecessary contractual and/or commercial risk by following and implementing

A prominent energy company in the United Kingdom is seeking an FCA/Consumer Lawyer to join their well-established legal team on a 12-month hybrid contract. The role involves providing legal advice on FCA and Financial Services law and general consumer contracts.

Drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts – from MSAs and SOWs to confidentiality agreements and vendor contracts. Legal Contract Manager – Fixed Term Contract (Immediate Start). We’re looking for a Contract Manager to join an international legal team on a Fixed Term Contract until th

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Senior Associate specializing in Construction Professional Indemnity for a 9-month fixed-term contract. This position offers significant responsibilities and the opportunity to mentor junior lawyers.

Are you an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer looking for a role where your expertise will shape the future of a dynamic London borough? Our client is seeking a talented legal commercial contracts and procurement professional to join their high‑performing team on a permanent basis. As a Co

We are seeking a Commercial Contract Lawyer to join our team on a. Reporting to the Contract Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating service provider engagement letters relating to Blackstone’s European Real Estate transactions. Review service providers�

We are currently seeking experienced professionals at Senior Associate level to join our dynamic Public Inquiries, Inquests and Public Law (PIIPL) team on a 6 month contract. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named La

This contract position allows for flexible remote work. A leading AI talent firm is seeking a Lawyer to create legal tasks and deliverables, diagnose issues in AI systems, and contribute expertise to research.

A leading charity organization in Greater London is seeking a qualified lawyer to manage contract and commercial law matters. The candidate will advise various teams on contracts and legal issues, support compliance efforts, and focus on fundraising and service supply contracts.

This is a senior, hands‑on role suited to an experienced conflicts professional or qualified lawyer who is comfortable operating at partner level and balancing regulatory risk with commercial outcomes.

Supporting procurement and commercial teams on vendor contracting matters. Strong experience negotiating data licences, technology agreements, or vendor contracts. A proactive and quick‑thinking lawyer who enjoys being close to the business.

The successful commercial Lawyer can expect to advise clients on a range of term of business, technology contracts, supplier contracts, software development contracts, licensing and SaaS contracts, marketing and influencer agreements and agency, distribution, franchising and licensing agreements. Th

Working knowledge of Commercial and Contracts Law (UK and Europe) with experience of managing and negotiating complex contracts. Ensuring contract terms are agreeable by systematically, effectively, and efficiently managing contract evaluation, creation, review and execution will be fundamental part

The role involves engaging with execution lawyers experienced in commercial real estate finance. Interested candidates should contact for further details regarding this contract opportunity.

A major financial services firm in Slough is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance Lawyer for a contract role.

This role demands a qualified lawyer with 4-8 years of experience in patent litigation, covering a wide array of disputes related to patents.

A local authority in Greater London is looking for an Adult Social Care Lawyer to join its Safeguarding Team for an initial three-month contract.

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Commercial Property Lawyer for a part-time position (2. This initial 6-month contract offers a competitive rate of up to £60 per hour.

A leading legal recruiting agency is seeking an experienced Locum Housing Lawyer for a full-time role in the UK. The role offers a supportive environment and flexible working arrangements, with an initial 3-month contract expected to be extended.