- Provide general commercial legal advice on both small and large-scale matters.
- Advise on commercial contracts, including drafting, reviewing, interpreting and negotiating contractual agreements.
- Provide legal advice on public procurement matters throughout the procurement lifecycle.
- Advise clients during pre-procurement, preparation of procurement documents, clarifications, contract awards and potential procurement challenges.
- Support clients with pre-litigation matters and threatened or issued procurement challenges.
- Advise on information technology, intellectual property and data protection matters, including GDPR in a commercial context.
- Provide advice on grants, subsidy control, competition and public law aspects of commercial decision-making.
- Identify and manage legal and commercial risks, including contractual performance issues and disputes.
- Support effective resolution of commercial disputes and work alongside litigation lawyers and external counsel where required.
- Instruct, work alongside and manage external law firms and counsel when specialist legal advice is needed.
- Provide strategic, practical and risk-based legal advice to support business and policy objectives.
- Work collaboratively with internal legal teams and stakeholders across different business areas.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial and contract law experience, including contract drafting.
- Good working knowledge and practical experience of public procurement law and processes.
- Experience advising throughout the procurement lifecycle, from pre-procurement to contract award and potential challenges.
- Understanding of the wider public-sector environment.
- Excellent legal analytical skills and sound commercial legal judgement.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Understanding of public law.
- Ability to think strategically and creatively and understand wider commercial implications.
- Experience conducting legal research and producing timely, accurate and practical legal advice.
- Ability to provide commercially focused, legally sound and risk-based recommendations.
- Strong problem-solving and risk-management capabilities.
- Experience providing commercial legal advice within the health sector.
- Experience working with government departments or public-sector organisations.
- Experience advising on grants, subsidy control, competition, intellectual property and GDPR.
- Experience managing external law firms and counsel.
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Commercial Lawyer employer: ALOIS UK
As a Human Resources Information System Specialist, you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our company prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of recruitment technology. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, we offer a rewarding experience where your contributions directly impact our organisational success.
