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My client, an awarding winning global practice with head quarters in the City, are currently looking to recruit IT/Project lawyers who have from 5 years' post qualification experience to join their London Outsourcing, Technology & Commercial Group.

 

They have one of the leading and most established outsourcing, technology & commercial law practices in the UK. Their substantial practice provides both commercial and contentious services.

Providing a full range of advice and guidance, including in relation to: outsourcing, e-business, IT product and services contracts, commercial contracts, Freedom of Information, intellectual property, technology, IT and telecoms disputes, data protection and privacy and media. Their specialist teams acts for both suppliers and users within the industry/sector, with a focus on SMEs as well as on major organisations. They also undertake a substantial amount of work for the public sector.

The successful candidate will be joining one of the largest and most experienced outsourcing teams of any UK law firm. Their expertise in drafting and negotiating service contracts has extended beyond pure technology projects and now includes property outsourcing and business process outsourcing. Their specialist team advise both suppliers and users of systems and facilities from the very earliest stage of an outsourcing project through to re-negotiation and re-competition several years down the line. They offer a complete advisory service which covers procurement structures, contract drafting and negotiating, the transfer of employees and advice on funding and tax issues. Where appropriate they also assist on the creation of special purpose vehicles to deal with funding complexities. Outsourcing projects can sometimes run into difficulties. In these cases they offer complete project support and dispute resolution services. Their public sector expertise includes advising on traditional outsourcings and Public Private Partnerships in central and local government, as well as projects in the health and defence sectors. Their private sector credentials span both the supplier and user market in the finance, insurance, aerospace, retail, manufacturing, energy, construction and pharmaceutical sectors.

The successful candidates will ideally have gained experience in a City firm or large regional practice.  Candidates must be technically excellent but equally important, commercially aware and passionate about business development.  They will be a team player with a strong client focused approach. They will also have a strong academic background and excellent communication and organisational skills. 

 

In consideration of the above role, please apply online to our recruitment partner, Robert Dimler - Partner

 

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