Senior Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

Do you want to make a difference to local people?

As one of the largest legal practices in the area, our dedicated Legal Services Team strives to get the best outcomes for peoplein Kirklees.

The team

The Contracts and Commercial Team are one of the specialist teams within the wider Kirklees Legal Services Team.

Working closely with the Council’s Procurement Team, we provide legal advice on a wide range of commercial matters. These matters are often of high value and come with a high profile, so require dedicated lawyers to not just advise on the law but consider the wider commercial context and adopt appropriate risk mitigation strategies.

You will be part of a supportive team, which has a strong commitment to training and further development of our employees. We offer genuine hybrid working and look to support individuals to find a balance that ensures the Council’s needs are met, whilst accommodating each individual’s personal circums...