Principal Lawyer

Principal Lawyer

Lincoln

Hybrid working

£49,942 - £53,108 per annum + local government pension

Sellick Partnership are pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected local authority in the Midlands. We are supporting City of Lincoln Council with recruiting a Principal Lawyer to join their legal services team permanently. As well as being a part of the senior management team, this unique opportunity provides the chance to be involved with a diverse range of work including commercial, procurement, and property matters.

About the Principal Lawyer opportunity:

You will be supporting with the delivery of major projects and leading on strategic commercial and property matters.

Duties of the Principal Lawyer opportunity will include:

• Leading on commercial and residential property matters
• Supporting two junior members
• Advising on strategic and complex matters
• Advising, negotiating and drafting all commercial contracts

Benefits of the Principal Lawyer opportunity will include:

• Flexible working arrangements, one day a week in the office.
• Flexi-time scheme, you can accrue an extra 2 days of leave per month!
• 29 days holidays + bank holidays
• Local government pension scheme (23.4% employer contributions)
• Employee online discount schemes, including; supermarkets, cinema, retail, tech
• Continuous development opportunities
• Sustainable Travel Options (Tax-free bike scheme and discounted City parking)

Experience required:

Qualified as a Solicitor or Cilex qualified. We would be extremely interested in hearing from candidates with a private practice or public sector background.