Chief Procurement Lawyer

17 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

LHH Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to lead the procurement and commercial side of a legal function. This exciting opportunity will allow you to utilize your expertise in providing strategic, leadership, and business-oriented legal advice to facilitate the goals of a large civil service organisation.

This role is responsible for setting legal procurement and commercial strategy, policy, and processes. As a key member of the team, you will advise on the legal effects of relationships with others and identify effective legal structures and contracts to achieve aims. You will also represent the organisation in commercial discussions and disputes management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of legal strategy in relation to commercial and procurement matters. They will manage and provide technical commercial and procurement legal advice to colleagues and oversee the drafting and negotiation of standard and bespoke contract documents.

A salary of £120,000 - £150,000 per annum is expected for this position, depending on experience.

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