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Public Law Associate / Senior Associate

BBBH58725_1760451835
  • £60000.00 - £85000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent

Top 30 Firm | 2 / 3 Days in Office | Public & Government Associate / Senior Associate

This innovative, international firm is sector-focused, highly ranked, and truly people-first. Their standout Public Sector team handle the most complex, prominent public contract, procurement & subsidy control work.

Perfect for an ambitious public sector lawyer looking to join a international heavyweight.


The Firm

A prestigious Top 30 law firm, this practice has a strong global footprint, earning its reputation by combining legal excellence with sharp commercial acumen.

With multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers-recognised partners, the firm is celebrated for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking delivery models, and deep sector expertise, particularly across Real Estate, Commercial/ Public Sector, Financial Regulations, and more.

Clients include top retail banks, challenger banks, fintechs, and international consumer brands. The firm delivers practical, solutions-driven counsel on complex regulatory matters and frequently advises on some of the most high-profile cases in the market.

Lawyers benefit from robust internal support, advanced technology, and a transparent path for advancement. The environment is inclusive, agile, and commercially minded, perfect for lawyers ready to make a real impact in a highly regarded, evolving team.

The Role

Join this leading International practice with a heavy focus on Public Sector & Government Commercial Contracts.


This firm boast a strong client base over the public sector often advising governments, local authorities, education intuitions, police authorities, charities and much more.

In this role you'll have the opportunity to work on complex matters which include:

  • Advising on Commercial Contracts relevant to public sector clients
  • Advising on local governance matters ranging from national, regional, to local
  • Providing insight on subsidy Control, and grant / state funding


Having recently secured several new contracts / tenders, the firm are looking to recruit in line with the growth strategy of the department.

The firm are open to considering lawyers at associate, senior associate or legal director level.

The Ideal Candidate

  • UK-qualified solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in Commercial Contracts / Public Sector Law
  • Confident, client-focused, and adept at relationship management
  • Commercially minded and keen to drive growth in a dynamic practice

What's On Offer

  • Access to some of the UK's most prestigious Public Sector / Commercial Law
  • Flexible, progressive working culture with hybrid options
  • Strong career growth and professional support
  • Market-leading salary and a competitive benefits package

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Joe Bryant at JMC Legal

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