In-House Legal Cousnel
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, West Midlands
- Salary
- £50000 - £70000 per annum
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 09 Jul 2019
- Ref
- 14023197/001
- Contact
- Bethany Machon
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking for an interim In-House legal Counsel, supporting an in-house legal team for a fixed term contract of 6 months, based on site in our West Midlands HQ. Reporting to the Senior Legal Manager, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate detailed knowledge and technical experience to deal with a broad range of commercial contracts, from general business contracts to more complex contracts.
Client Details
One of the world's leading retailers in Europe and continuing to grow on a global scale, this client is an industry leader with a well known brand.
Description
- Previously worked as an in-house legal counsel specialising in commercial contracts law.
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements
- Providing support developing the contracting process
- Attending negotiations with key stakeholders
- Understand and articulate key IP, commercial and other contractual requirements to the business
- Providing legal advice to key stakeholders within the business
- Creating templates
- General support to the legal function; advising on any other areas of law as required.
Profile
- Confident, approachable disposition
- Must enjoy a high degree of autonomy
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload
- Good time management and ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness
Job Offer
An opportunity to work with a strong in-house legal team.