Head of Commercial and Contracts Lawyer
If you’re an ambitious, experienced and motivated professional, with the ability to deliver at pace within one of the most regeneration intensive boroughs then look no further!
We are looking for a Head of Commercial and Contracts to lead a team of lawyers that plays a key role in the successful delivery of the commercial aspirations of the Council. Our clients and residents will be at the heart of everything you do.
This is a fantastic role which will enable you to flex your legal expertise and vison across the disciplines of Planning, Contracts and Property law and lead upon some truly stellar projects. We’ll offer you the opportunity to work collaboratively, on a range of high-profile projects with technical experts.
This is a full time, permanent role, based in the Town Hall with the flexibility for remote working.
We pride ourselves in offering the best of London in one borough. The list is long but includes Brick Lane, Victoria Park, Canary Wharf, Columbia Road market, Tower of London, V&A Museum of Childhood and Whitechapel Art Gallery.
This is an exciting time to join the Council as we bring the old Royal London Hospital in the heart of Whitechapel back to life as our new town hall. Our expert Lexcel accredited Team provides advice to the council across the full range and variety of its functions.
You will be a UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister with substantial post qualification experience in at least two of the disciplines of Property, Planning and Contracts. You will also have substantial experience of managing a diverse range of legal services at a senior level.
Applications from experienced and highly motivated professionals who thrive on the art of the possible are welcomed. We look forward to hearing from you.