Commercial Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Oxfordshire
- Salary
- £60000 - £80000 per annum + Good Package
- Posted
- 19 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2018
- Ref
- TB47922
- Contact
- Tom Bagley
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Company / Commercial, Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Commercial Legal Counsel
Salary: Up to £80k + Good Benefits Package
Location: Oxfordshire
Douglas Scott have partnered with a really exciting brand within the engineering/automotive/sports sector in the search for an experience Legal Counsel to complement their existing legal function. Reporting in to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will be the primary point of contact for a wide range of legal matters relating to the business' operations.
Responsibilities will include:
- Drafting and/or negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts such as include collaboration agreements, development agreements, supply agreements, licence agreements etc…
- Advising on intellectual property matters including working closely with the IP Manager in relation to the management of the Group's patents and trade mark portfolios.
- The opportunity to advise on a wide range of ad-hoc legal matters affecting the business such as litigation, disputes, corporate etc…
The role is predominantly geared towards a commercial or IP lawyer with around 2 - 3 years PQE + (gained either in-house or in private practice) and will have significant relevant experience working within a similar role. Any experience working within a similar sector or industry will be advantageous and a willingness to pick up on a varied workload within a smaller legal team. This role provides a great opportunity for the right person to learn from a really experienced General Counsel and IP specialist, whilst being part of an industry leading brand with operations in many sectors.
If this role sounds of interest, please send over an updated CV for consideration.
Please contact Tom Bagley, Recruitment Consultant - In House, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.
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