Legal Counsel 1-3 PQE

Altrincham – £55,000

New opportunity for a Junior PQE Commercial Solicitor to join a Global Business at their Manchester HQ
  
As Legal Counsel, you'll play a key role in delivering contract excellence across the companies major accounts. For an aspiring in-house solicitor, you'll gain unrivalled exposure to legal work on an International scale, supported by an experienced Legal Director.
  
Working in a small team, you'll gain exposure to clients in sectors such as Energy, Construction, Engineering and Manufacturing. As Legal Counsel, you'll advise internal stakeholders as to compliant solutions, find creative angles to get deals done, and ensure the smooth running of the businesses commercial operations.
  
Duties include:
  • Drafting and negotiating of wide range of contracts, specifically including RPO and MSP agreements
  • Review and improve processes and existing templates
  • Advising colleagues and Senior Leadership team across an International business landscape
  • Input into strategic decision making from cross discipline teams
  • Keep abreast of Regulatory changes impacting existing territories
  • Ongoing delivery of training
This  is an excellent opportunity for a UK qualified Solicitor with 1-2 years exposure to commercial contracts to join an International business with a proven track record of developing their Legal talent
  
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Nick Barrass

Head of In-House
0161 233 6360

nick@douglas-scott.co.uk

Nick Barrass, Head of In-House at Douglas Scott for over 9 years, specialises in recruiting across the North of England, covering a wide range of sectors and candidate levels, from Paralegals to General Counsel. He works with both established Legal teams and companies looking to build new in-house legal functions. Before joining Douglas Scott, Nick spent 2 years at a Financial Services for a major Bank and 6 years in Real Estate Finance recruitment. He holds a degree in Sport and Exercise Science from Liverpool John Moores University. Nick's clients appreciate his dedication, with one remarking, "You and Lara have both been a pleasure to deal with."


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Company Commercial Law
  • Type: In House
  • Salary: £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Altrincham
  • Reference: 1318487