Job Description
What you’ll do
We are seeking to recruit a confident and highly motivated Associate or Senior Associate (preferably with between 3-6 years PQE) to join our well-regarded public sector team. Ideally we would like the successful candidate to based in Exeter, however, would consider applicants looking to join us in Bristol or Plymouth.
Having had consistently high rankings in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, you'll be part of a high performing team which provides pragmatic, robust and commercially sound advice to local authorities, utilities, central government and other public sector bodies on their major projects spanning sectors such as telecommunications, regeneration, marine, social housing, social care, transport, energy and asset management.
As part of the public sector team, you will be involved in providing advice primarily on the public sector procurement rules but additionally on a wide range of other non-contentious matters concerning the public sector contracts, grant funding, subsidy control and local authority vires, with the opportunity to work with individuals across the firm on some of the largest public sector projects across the UK.
Reporting to and working closely with a Partner in the team, you will play an integral part in delivering advice and furthering our public sector offering.<...