Procurement Litigation Solicitor
A prestigious and highly regarded law firm is seeking a Procurement Disputes Associate to join their expanding team in Birmingham.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented legal professional to work within a leading Public Procurement team, advising on high-profile disputes across sectors including health and social care, housing, local government and charities. The firm offers a supportive and collegiate environment, career growth opportunities, and exposure to both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Key Responsibilities:
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Advising clients on procurement disputes, including litigation under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
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Managing dispute resolution processes, including court proceedings and settlement negotiations.
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Providing strategic advice on procurement challenges and risk mitigation.
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Collaborating with the wider Projects Department to deliver comprehensive legal services.
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Supporting clients with training and advisory work, particularly in relation to new procurement regulations.
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Assisting in supervising and mentoring junior lawyers within the team.
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Contributing to the firm’s growth through business development and thought leadership initiatives.
About You:
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Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in disputes. Procurement experience is desirable but not essential.
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Strong understanding of procurement regulations and dispute resolution processes.
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Experience advising clients in key sectors such as health, housing, and local government.
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Ability to manage litigation matters independently while collaborating with a team.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to non-legal professionals.
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Interest in mentoring and supervising junior team members.
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A proactive approach to business development and client relationship management.
What’s on Offer?
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A competitive salary and benefits package.
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A dynamic and supportive team environment.
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Career development opportunities with exposure to high-profile cases.
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The chance to work on cutting-edge legal matters with a highly regarded firm.
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a firm known for its excellence in public procurement law. If you are a motivated disputes lawyer looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.
Apply Today!
For further details or a confidential discussion, please contact Laura Gripton on laura.gripton@robertwalters.com
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About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Litigation
Industry: Legal
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Birmingham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: HVKTWW-CCE9FDD6
Date posted: 27 March 2025
Consultant: Laura Gripton
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