In-house Legal Advisor
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In House
- Location
- England, Merseyside
- Salary
- bonus, pension, life insurance etc.
- Posted
- 24 May 2017
- Closes
- 19 Jun 2017
- Ref
- CW/55714
- Contact
- Craig Wilson
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a leading provider of specialist services to industrial companies, financial institutions and governments across the globe. The organisation has a long history and a strong reputation for quality. The role is based at company's Merseyside head office and is commutable from Liverpool, Warrington, Preston and Manchester.
To support the business as it continues to grow and expand, the leadership team have identified a need for an In-house Legal Advisor to join the team. The candidate could be a Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal however whatever your background, you must have substantial and demonstrable commercial contracts experience, and ideally in-house legal experience too.
The main purpose of the In-house Legal Advisor role is to support the group functions in relation to its own commercial contract terms and conditions. This includes: reviewing commercial contracts, in conjunction with external lawyers, and negotiating the terms of contracts; assist with compliance training, policies and procedures; assist with dispute resolution and litigation; support the buiness with operational risk related policies and procedures; help manage and coordinate legal processes related to overseas operations; and deal with other ad-hoc projects as required.
Applicants for this role are expected to have existing commercial contracts experience gained at a notable law firm or in-house legal department. You should be a Solicitor (c. 1-3 years' PQE most likely), Legal Executive or experienced contracts Paralegal.
In exchange for your efforts, you wil receive a competitive basic salary, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance.
If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us.
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