Assistant Principal Lawyer – Contracts, Procurement & Information Law
Location
Harrow
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£70,437
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Principal / Senior Lawyer who is committed to supporting clients, developing others, and contributing to our established Contracts, Procurement and Information Law team. HB Public Law (HBPL) is an innovative and ambitious shared legal service committed to excellence in the public sector. The post holder will support the development of HBPL alongside other Assistant Principal Lawyers and Principal Lawyers. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience in public procurement and commercial contracts, and will assist the Principal Lawyer in managing the Team and the wider Practice.
Experience
Previous contract and procurement law experience is essential.
About you
The successful applicant will be passionate about teamwork and developing others. You will effectively manage client relationships, demonstrating excellent client care skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.
Qualifications
A detailed understanding of governance arrangements to support effective decision-making, as well as concepts underpinning local government law and public law principles applicable to local government, is required. You should be able to manage and support lawyers in the Team, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle a complex and diverse workload, including high-profile cases and advising elected members.