In-house Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Hain Daniels
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 31 Oct 2014
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2014
- Job Title
- Document Review
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
In-house Lawyer
Legal
Site- Group (Based in Thorpe Park, Leeds)
An exciting opening has arisen for a 2-3 years’ PQEsolicitor to assist in the delivery of legal services to The Hain Celestial Group in the UK and Ireland.
The successful applicant will support the Associate General Counsel for The Hain Celestial Group in Europe and will provide legal advice to the UK team by identifying potential legal risks (and proposing solutions); drafting, reviewing, negotiating and settling procurement (goods and services), sales, distribution and commercial agent agreements; assisting with real estate matters, intellectual property matters and disputes; and drafting terms and conditions for sales promotions. In doing so, the successful applicant will form an integral part of the UK team and will have direct access to members of the Senior Management Team.
Key Accountabilities:
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and settling procurement (goods and services), sales, distribution and commercial agent agreements
Assisting with real estate matters, intellectual property matters and disputes
Drafting terms and conditions for sales promotions
Undertaking limited research
Education and Experience:
Education Level:
- Solicitor of 2-3 years’ PQE.
- Candidates who can demonstrate excellent experience at a top law firm or a top company who are less than 2 years’ qualified are also encouraged to apply, as are candidates who have slightly more than 3 years’ PQE.
Years Experience:
- Experience in commercial /corporate law.
Key Capabilities and Characteristics :
- The candidate must have excellent communication (oral and written), analytical, research, organisational and relationship building skills and have the ability to solve problems and provide solutions
Conditions:
Based in Leeds but as part of the role may be required to travel to other sites in the UK from time to time, and also abroad