Interim In House Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 06 May 2021
- Closes
- 03 Jun 2021
- Ref
- JN -052021-2570681
- Contact
- Susan McNulty
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Company / Commercial, Compliance
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client in the manufacturing industry is wanting to recruit a Commercial Interim In House Solicitor for a 6 months contract role. The role is mainly working remotely.
Client Details
Our client in the manufacturing industry is wanting to recruit a Commercial solicitor for an 6 months contract role. The role is mainly working remotely.
Description
Some of the key responsibilities for the interim contract role will include some areas of legal work outlined below. Candidates do not need to have experience in all of the areas outlined below but they need to have the ability and desire to pick up and learn new areas of legal work.
You will support the Legal Director in providing legal advice across a full range of Commercial legal issues and Corporate support work. This will include the following activities:
- Negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial transactionsReviewing and/or preparing a wide range of contractual documentation, including sale and purchase agreements, IP licenses, confidentiality agreements and similarManaging external advisers where appropriate, ensuring service level and value for moneyAdvising on changes in relevant law and regulation and providing training to support business activities.Supporting compliance activityHaving an awareness of the Company's policy framework and how it is implemented (in some cases, it will be the responsibility of the Commercial Lawyer to monitor and uphold that framework)
Profile
Commercial solicitors from a private practice or in house background should apply for this interim role. Solicitors who can start a role in May/ June would be good to help support the legal team.
Job Offer
The salary for this 6 months contract role will be commensurate with market rate. The role will be mainly homeworking once someone is established in the business. The client has offices in several locations Middlesbrough, Saltburn by the Sea and Scunthorpe. There will be some requirement to be in the office for meetings etc if needed. As the role is mainly homeworking this role might appeal to candidates from various locations,