Senior Legal Counsel- Interim- 12 Months- In House
- Recruiter
- Clifton Search
- Location
- Southern England (Remote)
- Salary
- Excellent Salary plus Benefits
- Posted
- 25 Sep 2022
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2022
- Ref
- GB/CS/6711
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Commercial Litigation, Company / Commercial
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Unusual opportunity to join a high growth international market leading consumer organisation on an initial 12 month contract. We are looking for a lawyer in the 6-10 pqe bracket interested in pursuing a rewarding and varied in house legal role.
You will work directly with a highly experienced General Counsel on a wide range of commercial matters across an international organisation.
You will manage a range of commercial contracts and legal queries across the business. You will have direct contact with the managers of busy consumer outlets who may need advice from pre-litigation matters and general ad hoc queries through to Head office Contract drafting, negotiation and management.
We are looking for a lawyer who has the grounding and experience to advise within a fast moving and constantly changing dynamic commercial environment.
This is a hands on role where you will be as much a commercial adviser as a lawyer.
You will receive support from a small experienced team and the flexibility to work from home.
There is the potential for this role to become permanent but at this stage the role is offered on a fixed term basis.
You will need to be a UK based Qualified Solicitor with an interest in working in house. You are likely to have from 6+ years qualified experience.
On offer is a generous salary and exceptional opportunity to grow your career in an unusual setting.
To be considered it is likely you will be available to start a new role within 4-6 weeks to fit in with the organisations objectives.
Having a base in the South West of England would be an advantage.
French Language skills would be a bonus.