Senior Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In House
- Location
- England, Cheshire
- Salary
- £60,000 - £75,000 per annum
- Posted
- 14 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 11 Sep 2018
- Ref
- AMCK/64447
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Data Protection, Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Legal Counsel | Commercial | Up to £75K | Interesting, international work
An opportunity has arisen for a senior legal counsel with excellent technical skill and commercial experience to join a global manufacturing business in Cheshire.
The Role
Working as part of a small and commercially minded in-house team the senior legal counsel role will be predominantly commercial in nature with elements of IP and data protection. Responsibilities of the senior in-house lawyer include:
- Working closely with commercial teams across the business on multi-jurisdictional contracts
- Drafting and negotiating large value commercial agreements
- Advising on Intellectual Property matters
- Assisting with the continued implementation of data protection and GDPR
The Candidate
The business requires a senior lawyer who can work autonomously with senior members of the business. Skills and experience of the senior legal counsel include:
- At least 5 years of PQE and experience working in a commercial team (practice or in-house)
- You should be confident technically but also commercially minded and a good communicator
Benefits
The senior lawyer will enjoy autonomous working and interesting, international deals to work on. The successful applicant will be offered a salary of £60,000 - £75,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
For your chance to be considered for this exceptional commercial in-house legal counsel role, please send us an application as soon as possible.