Legal & Compliance Director

Location
England, Berkshire
Salary
£70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted
09 Dec 2016
Closes
06 Jan 2017
Ref
488042-B
Contact
Charlotte Eley
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

A well know Logistics company based in Berkshire is currently recruiting a Legal & Compliance Director for a period of 12 months. This role will report directly into the VP HR Director.

My client is looking for a proactive candidate that has the ability to respond quickly to a fast growing and exciting business.

Role Responsibilities:
*Negotiation of commercial contracts but within the UK and Globally
*Managing a varied caseload for both contentious and non-contentious work
*Managing litigation within the UK
*Responsibility for a team of 4 - junior lawyers and paralegals
*Legal and Compliance responsibility
*Drafting and rolling out global templates
*Providing advice to the UK HR team
*Managing external legal counsel

The successful candidate will be a UK qualified lawyer with comprehensive in-house commercial experience. You will have a good understanding of Data Protection and Compliance. Transport and logistics knowledge is desirable but not essential.

Benefits to include car allowance, 20% bonus and flexible working .



*The PQE level is for guidance only, all those with the requisite skills will be considered for the position.

Badenoch & Clark is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Badenoch & Clark is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a registered Disability Symbol User.