Legal Counsel
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In House
- Location
- England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 03 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 01 Jul 2019
- Ref
- TS/71312
- Contact
- Tom Shaw
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
A global research and life sciences organisation is looking a Legal Counsel to join them in Cambridge full-time for an interim period of 6 months.
Responsibilities of your new role
Reporting to the Head of Legal, the Legal Counsel will become part of a small team and work on a range of commercial matters including:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements including Licences, Sales Agreements, Master Service Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements and Distribution Agreements;
- Providing ad hoc legal advice to senior management; and
- Implementing new processes for the wider business and working with external counsel where required.
Candidate requirements
To be successful in your application to this In-House Counsel role you must demonstrate:
- 2+ years of PQE as a Commercial Lawyer
- A good track record of providing interim support to in-house teams
- Strong commercial contracts experience is crucial
- Any multi-jurisdictional experience is highly beneficial
Salary
On offer for the Legal Counsel is a strong daily rate and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, agile organisation at the forefront of scientific advancement.
Apply now
Please apply today to be considered immediately for this exceptional Legal Counsel opportunity in Cambridge.