Commercial Healthcare Solicitor

Are you an experienced Commercial Healthcare Associate or Senior Associate Solicitor in Newcastle looking for a new challenge? Our client is a leading international law firm with a fantastic reputation. The firm has a particular specialism within the healthcare sector, and a long-standing client base of both public bodies and private corporations. The Health Team in Newcastle has been growing year on year meaning that you will be joining a successful team who have an existing high-quality client base and an established reputation to build on.

The Role

You will be working a caseload of a wide range of procurement and commercial matters for their health sector clients. This will include the NHS and independent healthcare organisations.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising public and independent sector health clients on a range of procurement matters under both the Procurement Act 2023 and the Provider Selection Regime in respect of health matters
• Drafting and advising on procurement documentation
• Drafting contractual terms and conditions including framework agreements, call-off terms, bespoke contracts, licensing arrangements and data protection documentation
• Working on innovative contracting models including joint ventures, alliance agreements and collaboration arrangements
• Supporting the wider team on commercial and regulatory work on a broad range of day to day matters for NHS and independent sector clients

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (2yrs PQE+) with experience ideally within the health sector, including advising in commercial, technology, data protection and/or regulatory law.
• Excellent communication, organisation and research skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and developing relationships
• Willingness to play a proactive part in business development

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Salary
• Generous annual leave with your birthday off, Christmas shutdown and holiday buy and sell scheme
• Hybrid working
• Private Healthcare
• Enhanced family leave policy
• Life Assurance
• Electric or hybrid vehicle lease scheme             

If you are interested in this Commercial Healthcare Solicitor role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.