Procurement Lawyer – Associate 1 – 5 PQE, Leeds, Manchester or Scotland
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Join our market-leading Public Procurement team at Addleshaw Goddard. Ranked Band 1 (UK-wide) in Chambers for 19 consecutive years, our team advises on some of the UK's most significant and innovative procurement projects across government, transport, utilities, healthcare, defence and regeneration. This is an excellent opportunity for an advisory (non-contentious) lawyer to build specialist expertise, work alongside recognised experts, and develop their career in a collaborative and supportive environment.
What You'll Do:
- Advise public authorities, utilities and contracting partners on a broad range of procurement matters, including procurement strategy, direct awards and contract modifications.
- Draft and review procurement documentation, including notices, selection questionnaires, invitations to tender and related contractual documents.
- Support clients through the design and delivery of procurement exercises, providing practical legal advice throughout the process.
- Advise bidders during procurement processes, assisting with tender submissions and procurement-related queries.
- Collaborate with our specialist procurement disputes team, supporting procurement challenges where required.
- Work with colleagues across sectors including transport, utilities, IT, outsourcing, construction, real estate and defence on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
- Build client relationships, contribute to business development activities and continue developing your technical expertise and professional profile.
Who We're Looking For:
- A qualified lawyer with approximately 1–5 years' post-qualification experience.
- Experience of, or a genuine interest in, public procurement and/or utilities procurement law gained within private practice.
- Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- A collaborative team player with excellent communication and client relationship skills.
Why Choose Us?
Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top-tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
Interested? If this role sounds like your next career step, we'd love to hear from you. Click the Apply button to view the full role profile on our website and start your application!