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General Counsel

4 months ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

We're looking for a General Council with a background in Contracts for our highly prestigious clients in Birmingham.

Client Details

Our client is a Top 100 firm with significant multinational credentials in the financial services, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and advanced manufacturing and technology sectors. Services provided across these sectors include asset management and investment funds, corporate and M&A, commercial, competition, litigation and arbitration, banking, restructuring, insurance, regulatory, construction, projects, pensions, property, planning and environmental, procurement, outsourcing, employment, share plans and incentives, technology, and tax advice.

They stand out as a global leader dedicated on providing a first-class service to their clients.

Description

  • Review a range of client-facing commercial contracts and deliver risk-sensitive advice, proportionate to local regulatory, cultural, and practice needs.
  • Work with partners and other lawyers to help negotiate client terms, including direct negotiation with clients.
  • Coordinate with other teams within the business to deliver timely and practical advice on a range of contractual issues.
  • Support the management and coordination of client audits.
  • Administer an effective global compliance policy to identify and manage client contract risk.
  • Maintain and update the client terms portal.
  • Update the firm's standard terms of business and letters of engagement to manage compliance, legal, and commercial risks globally.
  • Undertake ad hoc projects and respond to general risk queries from the business.

Profile

A successful General Counsel should be:

  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum 2+ years PQE. Applications from candidates outside this range with valuable commercial contracts and/or Risk and Compliance experience are welcome.
  • Solid commercial contract experience.
  • Experience working within a Risk and Compliance function is beneficial but not essential.

Job Offer

This is your chance to work with a market leading Top 100 law firm with access to brilliant work.

We encourage those who believe they possess the skills and experience necessary for this role to apply.