Senior/Principal Associate - Procurement

Mills & Reeve seeks a qualified procurement solicitor to join its national team, providing expert advice on public procurement law to diverse clients including government bodies, NHS, and charities. The role involves drafting procurement documentation, formulating strategies, advising on legal challenges, and contributing to practice development. Candidates should have over five years of experience in public procurement, demonstrating strong legal and commercial skills, alongside excellent communication and business development abilities. The position offers opportunities to work on significant cases, support public sector outsourcing, and supervise junior team members. Some responsibilities include supporting litigation proceedings, maintaining online resources, speaking at industry events, and assisting with tenders and presentations. The candidate's ability to manage legal projects efficiently and support client objectives will be crucial for success.