Assistant Counsel - Commercial

Advise House of Commons departments on construction contracts, commercial agreements, procurement and other legal matters.

About House of Commons

The Office of Speaker's Counsel provides legal advice to the Speaker, Clerk of the House and departments throughout the House of Commons.

What you'll do

• Advise on construction contracts
• Review commercial contracts
• Provide procurement advice
• Research complex legal issues
• Prepare written legal advice
• Support Parliamentary departments
• Advise on broader legal matters when required
• Work collaboratively with other counsel

What we're looking for

• Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales
• Commercial law knowledge
• Contract law experience
• Strong research skills
• Excellent written communication
• Excellent oral communication
• Ability to explain complex legal matters
• Strong analytical ability

Benefits

• GBP 60,180-£70,204 annual salary
• Hybrid working
• 30 days starting annual leave
• Civil Service pension
• 28.97% average employer pension contribution
• Flexible working
• Enhanced family leave
• Permanent employment

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