Legal Counsel

My client is a large global PLC. A rare opportunity has now arisen to join their in-house legal team based in the UK.

The role will support the Senior Legal Counsel and work with all major customers and suppliers in multiple jurisdictions. Predominantly drafting and negotiating high value contracts with major global and regional suppliers, the role will also deliver timely and appropriate general commercial legal advice to the divisions businesses in the region.

You will be a qualified solicitor currently working in-house having trained at a reputable law firm. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years PQE with a strong commercial contracts background. Experience of working on complex, high value, international commercial agreements is essential. An appreciation of European Competition law is also desirable.

With an ability to work autonomously and in a consultative manner you must also be a skilled communicator and influencer with a strong delivery-focused approach, capable of interacting with the business at all levels.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile and progressive business at a level which offers great scope to carve out a successful career within the organisation. You will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, an excellent benefits package that includes a bonus and the chance to work autonomously in a collegial and meritocratic environment.

To apply for this position or to discuss any aspect of the role please contact David Cartwright at Chadwick Nott.

0121 200 5576

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.