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Legal Counsel

Swindon / Remote working 

Competitive + Extensive Benefits

 

Overview

The Associate Division Counsel will support the Regional Division Counsel, who has the responsibility for all legal matters in the following regions: UK, Ireland, Nordics, Israel & South Africa. Support may additionally be required in other regions.

The company offers a fast-paced working environment, with a focus on a cohesive team culture. Ownership and responsibility of your own caseload (with support from line management) is highly encouraged. You would be given an opportunity work directly with senior members of the global organisation. You would be supported encouraged to lead and develop your career through training and development.

Our office is based in Swindon, however there is not a requirmenet to be in the office more than 1 day a week. Some global travel may be required as part of the role.

Responsibilities of the Legal Counsel 

  • Assisting the Regional Division Counsel to draft, revise and negotiate software licence agreements, SaaS agreements, sale agreements, services and maintenance agreements, framework agreements, reseller/partnership/distribution agreements, sub-contractor agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other agreements related to the provision of software and services.
  • Assisting with reviewing and advising on tender documents, project proposals and statements of work, advising project teams on the interpretation of contracts, and resolving disputes.
  • Assisting with the updating of standard terms and conditions and other templates and maintaining document management systems.
  • Assisting the Regional Division Counsel to develop and implement legal and compliance training for stakeholders.
  • Ensuring customer contracts comply with corporate and divisional policies and maintaining acceptable risk standards.
  • Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, vendors, and/or service providers to expedite contract negotiations.
  • Staying up to date with legal and industry developments.
  • Assisting with, and engaging with external counsel on, corporate, employment and property matters for regional entities.
  • Assisting with maintenance and renewals of company insurance.

 

Qualifications rq

  • Qualified solicitor/attorney specialising in commercial law (preferably under the laws of England and Wales) with 2-4 years post qualification experience. However, applications from any level of post qualification experience will be considered.
  • Strong in-house commercial experience within the technology industry.
  • Strong written and oral skills in English.
  • Demonstrated experience in interpreting complex regional and global contracts.
  • Ability to produce consistently high-quality work with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management and administration skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise.
  • Strong PC skills, including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at various levels, including sales representatives, project and support managers, suppliers and senior management.
  • Capable of working efficiently under pressure.
  • Commercial, solution-oriented, enthusiastic and driven.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Self-sufficient and proactive with strong business acumen.

About Hexagon
Hexagon is a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility applications.

Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.

Hexagon's PPM division empowers its clients to transform unstructured information into a smart digital asset to visualize, build, and manage structures and facilities of all complexities, ensuring safe and efficient operation throughout the entire lifecycle.

Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 21,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 3.9bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB

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Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process you may be required to complete a background and/or reference check. If this is required you will be notified in advance, and be asked for your authorisation before the check takes place.

All details will be provided via the background check policy.