Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- Badenoch + Clark
- Location
- England, Essex, Southend-On-Sea
- Salary
- £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 02 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 30 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 498546-A
- Contact
- Holli Langley
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Company / Commercial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Due to company growth, an exciting opportunity has become available for a Legal Counsel to join a leading global healthcare and consumer company, based in their office in Essex. This is a permanent position reporting into the Head of Legal and Compliance.
You will serve as key point of contact for providing legal advice to all areas of the company on contractual and commercial issues.
You will be responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting contracts such as, hospital contracts, framework agreements, procurement, consumer contracts and sales and distribution agreements. You will be in charge of dealing with all legal projects and taking part in contract negotiations with third parties.
You will be a UK or commonwealth qualified solicitor with 5-6 years PQE*. Due to the workload involved you will need a strong in depth knowledge and understanding of contract law. Although not essential, having experience with medical products and trade law would be advantageous.
If you are confident and have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, then I would encourage you to apply for this role.
For further details on this role please contact Holli Langley or email
*The PQE mentioned is only a guide. Anyone with the necessary skills to succeed may apply.
Badenoch & Clark is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Badenoch & Clark is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a registered Disability Symbol User.