Sole Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- Law Absolute Limited
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 10 Jul 2017
- Ref
- GS/022228
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Energy
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Lawyer to join one of the UK’s largest utilities providers based in Surrey.
The company is continually growing, as such it is looking to appoint its first Legal Counsel to manage a variety of legal issues.
The company is seeking an individual with broad commercial experience in contracts management as well as drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Key responsibilities are likely include:
- Reviewing and implementing a legal framework for several company departments
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing a variety of commercial contracts including, but not limited to, subcontractor agreements, supplier agreements and IT contracts
- Managing the contractual process and working with the Business Development team on tenders
- Identifying commercial risk
- Supporting the regulation team with any industry based regulation changes
If you are able to demonstrate the requisite experience please apply without hesitation as the client wishes to shortlist ASAP
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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