Oldham- Contracts/Procurement Lawyer

1 month ago

England, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time
  • To provide legal advice on the legal aspects of contract drafting, management and contact dispute resolution
  • To provide legal advice and legal services in relation to commercial law, contract and procurement law and practice
  • To provide comprehensive advice, support and training to Council officers and managers in respect of contracts/procurement matters
  • To assist the Council in updating, development and interpretation and legal application of the Council s Constitution and governance arrangements
  • Delivering comprehensive, timely legal advice and legal work in particular in the areas of commercial law, contract law, procurement law, company law and local government law and practice.
  • Ensuring that decision-making in relation to the Council s contracts is lawful and in accordance with the Council s Constitution and the Council s governance arrangements.
  • Support the provision of project management where required, and the provision of commercial support and governance of projects in accordance with the Council s governance and management arrangements as required.
  • Undertaking the legal work of a specialist and/or complex nature, including research, the preparation of advice to Council officers and Elected Members, the drafting of contracts, and the drafting and presentation of reports and other documentation, without supervision.
  • Liaison with the Group Lawyer (Corporate) and the other managers/officers within Legal Services to ensure effective co-ordination of all legal services to the Council.
  • Working with client officers to ensure that they are appropriately advised and supported, and are able to provide informed instructions to the Council s external advisers (where engaged) as required. Advising on the need for specialist external advice, procuring, instructing and managing external legal advisers where these are engaged.
  • To design and deliver regular updates and training on developments in contract/procurement law and practice that have implications for the Council s policies, procedures and Constitutional matters.
  • To design and update all relevant precedents and documentation needed to comply with the key duties of the post.

To find out more information please contact Deanna at (url removed)

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