Head of Legal

Location
Berkshire
Salary
£90-95K
Posted
09 Nov 2016
Closes
07 Dec 2016
Ref
LJS45
Job Title
General Counsel
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

General Counsel/ Head of Legal – Europe

Competitive Salary – Car- fantastic benefits

Worldwide Manufacturing Company who are market leaders in their field is seeking a Head of Legal to cover their UK and European operation.

Based in Berkshire you will have overall responsibility for all legal affairs including corporate governance within Europe. This is a rare opportunity to join a well established and respected company who are known for their manufacturing expertise.

You will be a Head of Legal / General Counsel or a Senior Legal Counsel looking for their next move in-house. You will have the ability to partner across different areas of the business explaining complex legal matters to both legal and non legal employees.

This is a unique and challenging position which requires an experienced Head of Legal / General Counsel/ Senior Legal Counsel to work commercially with all areas of the business. You will manage a small but established legal team and offer support and guidance where possible.

Main responsibilities:

  • Supporting/ directing the legal department
  • Formulating the annual Legal budget spend
  • Providing legal advice in respect to all UK and European matters
  • Competition law
  • Commercial/ Corporate law

Preferred:

  • Previous experience within a similar role
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Experienced PQE Level
  • Significant Corporate Law experience is essential
  • Commercial/ Contracts Law experience
  • Experienced in Competition Law

If you are interested in this role please contact Lisa Spink at Rullion for a confidential chat.