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    Legal Counsel - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham City University

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    You will join a dynamic a team of talented legal and administrative professionals who thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment. Legal Services handles a very diverse and complex range of legal matters. However, you will be mainly advising on commercial and procurement matters, working closely with a range of internal stakeholders. You will have experience of providing advice on commercial and procurement matters as well as experience of procurement regulations. You will also be able to review high volumes of agreements at pace and provide concise clear advice to a range of stakeholders at all levels.

    In return for your dedication and hard work, you will benefit from ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development, as well as the following key benefits:

  • Opportunity for hybrid working.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 40 days (including bank holidays and closure periods).
  • An attractive direct contribution pension scheme, or the option to retain LGPS for existing and previous members.
  • Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Staff Benefits: .
  • A supportive and collaborative culture and work environment, rooted in .
  • You will be an experienced and qualified solicitor. Experience of advising on commercial and procurement matters is essential along with negotiating and drafting large and high value contracts.
  • Experience of working in house in a university or local authority and a knowledge of procurement within a charitable context would be highly advantageous but not essential.
  • Overall, we are a seeking an individual who will be able to hit the ground running and provide high quality, accurate legal advice with minimal supervision, along with the ability to manage a complex caseload.
  • Standard BCU applications will require a CV and a Covering Letter plus specific questions that can be used to help screen candidates before selection for interview.


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