Legal Counsel (NQ - 2YRS PQE)

Your new company

Hays Legal are delighted to be exclusively representing a Leading International Blue Chip Company in their search for In House Legal Counsel. This is an exciting opportunity where you will gain exposure a range of commercial law matters in a supportive legal team environment. An attractive and extensive benefits package detailed below is on offer.

Your new role


In your new role you will be part of a team of lawyers and paralegals which advises the business on legal, risk and compliance matters globally. In particular, you will review and negotiate various high value commercial contracts across multiple jurisdictions. What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified as a Solicitor or Barrister in Northern Ireland, England & Wales or Republic of Ireland
• NQ to 2 years PQE. Solicitors with more experience will also be considered
• Commercial experience gained in a large commercial law firm or in-house environment
• Self-starter with proactive approach
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary
• Family friendly flexible working
• Learning and development opportunities and support
• Health promotions
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Long service awards
• Excellent annual leave allowance
• Marriage leave
• Free car parking
• Moving house leave
• Paid medical appointments
• Childcare vouchers (including early return bonus)
• Sick pay
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Critical illness policy
• Discount scheme
• Death in service benefit
• Health benefit

What you need to do now

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