Head of Service Commercial

Head of Service (Commercial Law)

Fantastic opportunity for experienced Head of Service to manage a Commercial Department to join an award-winning Public-Sector Law Practice in Cambridgeshire.

Solicitors, Barristers and Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial law are sought for a thriving Law Firm in Cambridgeshire. The successful applicant will provide legal advice on a wide range of public sector and commercial matters, whilst proving to have exceptional client care skills. Regular travel to another office in Bedfordshire may be required.

Responsibilities

• Highly complex and sensitive matters
• Contentious and non-contentious matters
• Strategic management and business development
• Networking
• Providing training
• Mentoring and supervising staff
• Ensuring financial compliance
• Representing clients in negotiations and discussions with third parties

The Candidate

• Solicitors, legal executives and barristers with at least 5 years’ PQE
• Extensive experience of commercial matters
• Has proven advocacy, management and leadership skills
• Diploma in local government law and management qualification are highly desirable
• Exemplary communication skills
• IT proficiency

The Firm

Our client is a highly regarded Public Sector Law Firm specialising in the public sector. Setting a precedent within the Public Sector, they have now become a market leader, serving over one hundred organisations across the public sectors including local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, foundation trusts, charities and fire services. This is a forward-thinking and award-winning Law Firm who meet the highest management and customer care standards. Due to their continuous growth, they are now looking to employ a talented Head of Service (Commercial) based near offices close to Cambridgeshire or Bedfordshire.

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