Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


scotland, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Contract Duration: Until the end of December 2024, with a potential extension to June 2025
Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh, Hybrid (flexible work-from-home with on-site attendance as required)
Key Requirements for the Legal Counsel Role
Essential:
Experience with General Commercial Contracts
4-7 years post-qualified experience
Must hold a GB law degree
Desirable:
Experience with Construction Contracts
Additional Information about the Legal Counsel Position
Consideration will be given to more senior candidates on a part-time basis if their rate aligns with the budget.
The Legal Counsel role involves a one-stage interview process.
Role Responsibilities for Legal Counsel
Provide legal advice and support for Global Procurement (GP) projects and global function workstreams.
As Legal Counsel, negotiate and manage multi-million-pound contracts impacting multiple markets or jurisdictions.
Deliver training, know-how, and templates to GP and in-market legal teams.
Manage legal and reputational risks effectively within the GP function.
Qualifications and Experience Required for Legal Counsel
Mandatory:
Lawyer admitted to practice in England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or a Commonwealth jurisdiction.
Extensive commercial in-house experience (minimum of 5 years’ PQE).
High level of professionalism, integrity, and contract drafting/negotiation skills.
Strong project management, verbal, and written communication skills.
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for any Legal Counsel looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included
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