Senior Legal Counsel

Berkshire
Legal
Full-time
24-12-2021
01-02-2022
1690

£60,000 - £65,000

Our client is one of the leading specialists in washroom, healthcare and floorcare hygiene with the biggest distribution network in the UK with over 120,000 customers and in 300,000 locations supporting many industries and sectors, helping them to keep their environments clean, all while helping to reduce their carbon footprint and maintain compliance in key sectors.

Our client is seeking a commercial counsel to join the Head of Legal in a small, collaborative team in Caerphilly. The Senior Counsel will provide broad and varied commercial support across the business whilst maintaining a high level of autonomy and managing stakeholder relationships. This position would suit a commercial solicitor from a private practice or In-House environment and looking for broad interesting work in a supportive culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on a broad range of legal matters including contracts, regulatory, compliance and some employment as and when required
  • Provide sound legal advice and support to business divisions relating to corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
  • Liaise with external counsel where required
  • Draft a wide range of legal documents and support materials
  • Lead negotiations on a broad range of commercial contracts
  • Provide training to business departments such as considerations affecting their business.
  • Support legal department in a wide range of initiatives, and improvements

Requirements

  • 5 Years + PQE,
  • Qualified in England and Wales
  • Previous experience working in a commercial role and negotiating contracts
  • Previous in-house experience preferable
  • Excellent drafting and negotiating skills
  • Strong knowledge of commercial law in areas such as procurement, sales, and compliance

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