Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Role Overview:

• Position: Locum Commercial Lawyer

• Rate: Up to £60 per hour Umbrella

• Hours: 30 per week (flexible working pattern)

• Location: Fully remote

• Duration: Initial 3 months, with likely extension

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and advise on a wide range of commercial contracts, including:

  • Small works templates and central heating installation and maintenance contracts

  • Dynamic Purchasing Systems for HR and waste caddy joint authority purchases

  • Vehicle maintenance and Christmas lights installation contracts

  • Variation agreements, joint authority agreements, and framework modifications

  • E-charging agreements, including maintenance, service transfer, and income generation

  • Bus shelter procurement and contract extensions

• Provide advice on framework agreements, building control queries, and business rate allocations

• Collaborate with internal departments and partner authorities to ensure compliance and value for money

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx)

• Strong background in Commercial and Procurement law within the public sector

• Able to work independently and deliver high-quality advice remotely

• Excellent drafting, communication, and stakeholder management skills

For more information, or to apply, please contact Ebby Vallance on 07441 916438 or email midlandslegal@venngroup.com.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.