Senior Procurement Lawyer – Leeds

Mills & Reeve seeks an experienced solicitor to join its national public procurement team in Leeds, providing legal support to various public and private sector clients. The role involves advising on all aspects of procurement law, drafting procurement documentation, and supporting on challenges and litigation processes. Candidates will need strong commercial legal skills, public procurement expertise, and the ability to manage client relationships and legal projects effectively. Responsibilities include contributing to business development activities, supporting internal knowledge sharing, and supervising junior team members. The role may also involve drafting and negotiating commercial contracts related to public sector outsourcing and projects. The ideal candidate will possess at least five years of PQE, with a passion for public procurement, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to legal problem-solving.