Commercial Lawyer
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In House
- Location
- England, Northamptonshire, Northampton
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 11 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 07 Aug 2017
- Ref
- VM/56515
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
In-house commercial lawyer with 3-7 years PQE is sought to join this global brand based in Northamptonshire where you will undertake a varied commercially focussed role. Applications will be considered from commercial, corporate or IP lawyers currently working in-house or looking to make a move to a business from private practice.
Our client is a dynamic and ambitious global giant housing a portfolio of over 500 brands which manufactures and sells its products across 150 countries. An in-house commercial lawyer is sought join its fast paced legal team which has the drive, ambition and capability to really make a difference to the business. The legal team is involved in all aspects of the business and plays a key role in promoting the manufacture, marketing and sale of some of the leading UK brands.
Reporting into the UK Head of Legal you will form part of a UK and also global legal team which will see you working closely with stakeholders across the business and provide support to all areas of this varied business. This will include advising on the following areas:
· A wide variety of sales and procurement contracts;
· Liaising with our global IP function;
· Advsing on sales and marketing promotional activities as well as sponsorship deals;
- Advising on international commercial projects; and
· Managing external lawyers.
For this position, our client is looking for a qualified lawyer with c.3-7 years experience, ideally within commercial contracts or corporate disciplines gained from a leading private practice law firm or another high profile business. This experience will need to be combined with strong influencing, decision making and interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer currently working in-house or private practice to make a move leading global business.
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