Commercial Legal Counsel (Spanish speaking)
- Recruiter
- Executive Network Legal Limited
- Location
- West Midlands
- Salary
- On application
- Posted
- 04 Jan 2023
- Closes
- 01 Feb 2023
- Ref
- 215290532
- Contact
- Pasquale Agatiello
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Company / Commercial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
JOB TITLE: Commercial Legal Counsel (Spanish speaking)
PQE REQUIRED: 5+ PQE
LOCATION: West Midlands (Hybrid)
SALARY: On application
THE ROLE: Our client, a global business are seeking a Spanish speaking Commercial Legal Counsel who will report into the Director of Risk Management and Legal Services for the EMEA region. Looking after a wide geographical area, Latin America (Chile, Peru and Argentina), Middle East and North America the successful Commercial Legal Counsel will be required to advise the business on a wide range of subjects including contract law and related commercial matters. These will include;
• Contract negotiations/reviews
• Dealing with any employment dispute, claims or litigations; attend mediation and other external meetings as required.
• Effectively manage a caseload of on-going legal issues/cases/queries and ensure that matters are dealt with in line with standards and service level agreements.
• Liaise with managers and decision makers with regard to on-going legal matters.
• Developing and maintaining good relationships with people within the Business, gaining the confidence of the Business
THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate would be a qualified solicitor, with at least 5 years' PQE and with proven commercial contracts experience
• Fluent Spanish speaker
• Confident and able to build relationships with people in different parts of the world
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work with varying seniority levels, including staff, managers, and external partners
• Excellent time-management skills