Bydand Recruitment Group
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
Corporate Commercial Associate
Overview
Commercial Contracts / Procurement / Joint Ventures - Leeds COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR / ASSOCIATE - LEEDS Commercial Solicitor / Associate Leeds - This leading international firm is looking for a solicitor with a mix of commercial experience to join their expanding team. The work includes everything from commercial contracts to joint ventures and procurement. The team advises public sector as well as private sector clients and the aim is to build a team which offers a complete suite of services. OVERVIEW Job title: Associate / Senior Associate - Commercial Location: Leeds Salary: £Excellent Reports to: Head of Department Previous experience: 1-5 PQE - Strong commercial experience. The work involves working with public sector clients so experience of areas such as procurement would also be highly beneficial. MIX OF QUALITY PRIVATE SECTOR AND PUBLIC SECTOR WORK This is a growing team which works closely to serve clients across the UK especially those in the public sector such as clients which operate in the healthcare sector. The main aim is to develop a seamless suite of services covering any corporate and commercial requirements a given client may have. The team regularly advises on a range of corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures as well as ongoing on ongoing corporate governance issues, especially since a significant number of clients operate in the public sector. Furthermore, the team also possess considerable specialist commercial expertise in areas such as procurement and outsourcing as well as providing general commercial advise when required. WHO THEY ARE LOOKING FOR Our client is looking for solicitors with a solid background in commercial work with a desire to work on large-scale projects often between significant players in the private and public sector. Many of these deals are ground-breaking departures which are aimed at reshaping how certain sectors, such as healthcare, operate. In this regard, the work is often dynamic and challenging and the department is looking for gifted lawyers with the talent and ambition to advise on these high-profile initiatives. Technical ability is taken as read. What will make applicants stand out will be their problem-solving qualities and the ability to find solutions to problems whilst operating in a highly regulated area. CHALLENGING AND INFLUENTIAL WORK The work undertaken by the team really does have a major impact, especially in sectors such as healthcare. If you are looking for a real challenge, which will afford you the chance to work on an enviable range of projects with an outstanding team of lawyers, this could well be the role for you.