Commercial Solicitor

Commercial Solicitor (12-Month Interim Contract) Location: Central London (Elephant and Castle) Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days WFH) Rate: Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)Morson Talent is proud to be recruiting on behalf of UK Power Networks, the country s largest electricity distribution network operator. We are seeking a skilled Commercial Solicitor to join their in-house legal team on a 12-month interim contract.This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-value, business-critical projects within a dynamic, regulated sector.The RoleAs a key member of the legal team, you will provide commercially focused legal advice to senior executives and operational teams across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial, consultancy, service, works, and construction contracts (including NEC contracts).Advising on legislation including the Electricity Act, Data Protection Act, TUPE, Health and Safety law, planning, and competition law.Leading negotiations with external counsel and City law firms.Supporting on disputes and litigation, as well as instructing and supervising external solicitors.Delivering training on current legal and compliance issues to colleagues.Advising on intellectual property and other compliance requirements. About YouWe are looking for a confident, adaptable Solicitor who can thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring: UK or Commonwealth Solicitor qualification with ..... full job details .....