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Associate / Senior Associate – Commercial & ProcurementLocation: London
An Exciting Opportunity to Make a Real Impact
Puro Associates are proud to represent an outstanding opportunity for an Associate / Senior Associate to join a growing and dynamic commercial team. If you are a commercial law specialist looking to work on complex transactions, public sector projects, and cutting-edge procurement matters in the health and public sectors, this role is for you.
As an Associate / Senior Associate, you will work on high-profile commercial contracts, joint ventures, and procurement projects, advising NHS and public sector clients on innovative legal solutions. With access to top-tier work, exceptional career progression opportunities, and a collaborative environment, this is an ideal role for an ambitious Associate / Senior Associate who wants to take their career to the next level.
Your Role as an Associate / Senior Associate
- Lead and support on a variety of commercial transactions and procurement projects for NHS and public sector clients.
- Advise on complex contractual arrangements, including public/public sector and public/private sector collaborations.
- Guide clients through procurement processes, ensuring compliance and effective partner selection.
- Work closely with key stakeholders to structure innovative commercial agreements, such as outsourcing, AI-driven health solutions, and income-generating NHS projects.
- Engage in business development to grow the team’s reputation in emerging sectors, including AI and digital health.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across corporate, property, employment, and finance departments.
- Mentor junior lawyers, sharing expertise and contributing to the team’s ongoing success.
What We’re Looking for in an Associate / Senior Associate
- 4-8 years PQE with experience advising NHS, public sector, or commercial health clients.
- Strong expertise in commercial contracts and an understanding of public sector procurement (desirable but not essential).
- A commercial mindset, able to provide clear, practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment.
- Enthusiasm for business development, with a keen interest in promoting innovative legal solutions.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, able to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- Proactive, adaptable, and ambitious, with a drive to excel in commercial law.
Why Join This Commercial Team?
- High-Profile Work – Handle complex, meaningful projects that shape the future of healthcare and public services.
- Career Growth – Real opportunities for progression, training, and leadership development.
- Hybrid & Flexible Working – Work in a way that suits your needs and lifestyle.
- Collaborative Environment – Work with leading professionals in a supportive and innovative team.
- Competitive Benefits Package – Including private medical insurance, discretionary bonus, enhanced pension, and wellbeing initiatives.
If you are an ambitious Associate / Senior Associate looking for a career-defining opportunity in commercial law, this is your chance to make a real impact.
For more information, contact El at Puro Associates on 01904 571760 or email e.whittaker@puroassociates.com.