Legal Counsel

Global engineering group and market leader seeks to recruit additional lawyers to support the business with bids and delivery of major UK projects.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with bids or project delivery teams you will advise on complex contracts such as ITT, risk management and management of disputes
• Negotiate and draft contracts (manufacturing, supply, maintenance, procurement, consortium, software licensing, technology transfer, JVs, agency, letter credits, securities, bonds and guarantees)
• Offer legal advice on a range of legal issues including procurement, compliance and company law
• Seek to resolve disputes with suppliers/customers or against the business.

We are looking for:

• UK qualified lawyers with a minimum of 4 years’ experience*.
• Trained with a well-regarded law firm
• Must have experience drafting, negotiating and advising on complex contracts preferably within the manufacturing, engineering or similar sector
• Additional European language would be a benefit
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills

This is an opportunity to make your mark in a fast-paced, multicultural business with a fantastic reputation for employee care and development.

Flexible working is on offer including 2 to 3 days home working possible.

*All candidates will be considered on merit

Apply:

If you are interested in this Legal Counsel position, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jacqui Douglas. If the role isn’t right for you but you are interested in hearing about similar positions or some advice regarding the market, then please do get in touch.

*All candidates will be considered on merit

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