Commercial Lawyer - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Parity Professionals

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Commercial Lawyer, contract; 6-months or Permanent, Daily Rate between £235 - £260

Office Location:
Basingstoke


Parity Group is delighted to partner with our client, an NHS public sector organisation, who is looking to recruit an
In-house Commercial Lawyer,on either
a fixed-term six-month contract or a permanent basis.This role will be based in Basingstoke with flexible remote working.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Leading on legal negotiations with third parties and their legal representatives in connection with commercial contracts, property matters and dispute issues;
  • Drafting, reviewing, advising on, and approving a full range of commercial property transactional documents, including agreements for lease, leases, licences, sale and purchase of land documentation and agreements;
  • Creation and maintenance of contract and property databases;
  • Supporting contract management;
  • Advising on and assisting with the management of commercial disputes;
  • Advising the Data Protection Officer on queries relating to matters of data protection, data security and privacy;
  • Advising on Intellectual Property queries when they arise;
  • Drafting agreements and technical documentation to support the procurement process and advising on procurement matters;
  • Advising on commercial risk;
  • Continuously reviewing and approving standard form agreements, legal policies, and procedures;
  • Developing templates for use by the Legal team and more widely in the Trust;
  • Conducting legal training as required;
  • Contributing to various Legal team initiatives and projects;
  • Deputising for the Head of Legal Services when required;
  • Recommending appropriate courses of action to the Head of legal services and Associate Director of Corporate Affairs on commercial issues;
  • Liaising with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and maintain professionalism at all times;
  • Supporting the Legal team by assisting with general legal enquiries, advisory work and providing crosscover of healthcare matters when required.

Your Experience:


  • Qualified Solicitor with practising rights in the UK, minimum of 3 years PQE
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant commercially focused role.
  • Experience, knowledge and expertise in commercial contract and property law
  • Experience of working in a large complex organisation
  • Demonstrable competence in managing and advising on commercial risk
  • Experience and competence in drafting both commercial and standard form NHS Contract
  • Experience and knowledge of procurement law

Your Essential Skills:


  • Effective organisational skills and ability to manage time and prioritise
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent planning skills
  • Professional and sensitive approach

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