Service Care Legal are working with a prestigious Local Authority in Central London is seeking an experienced Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor to join their Legal Services team on an initial 3-month ongoing contract.This role offers complete remote working. ROLE: Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor LOCATION: Fully remote / Central London CONTRACT: 3 months with possibility of extension, 36 hours per week RATE: 40- 50ph umbrella, 44.11ph PAYE inc. holiday pay, 39.36ph PAYE exc. holiday pay Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of commercial matters, including:Construction contracts (primarily JCT 2016/2024 suite)Grant agreementsServices contracts, all regulated under procurement legislationProvide specialist legal advice on public sector procurement issuesReview and draft governance reports, offering clear legal implications and recommendationsSupport the wider legal team on a range of commercial and contractual matters across the authority Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor with a current practising certificateStrong working knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and the Procurement Act 2023 (PA2023)Demonstrable experience within the public sector, ideally in a local authority environmentProven ability to draft, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial contractsShould this be an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed) or email across an updated CV to (url r