Senior Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago

Oldham Greater Manchester, United Kingdom INNOVA SEARCH Full time

Innova Search are proudly representing a UK engineering specialist who supply bespoke engineered products and solutions to some of the largest manufacturing and engineering companies across the UK. Working within the Legal Team, and reporting to the UK Head of Legal, you will be responsible for assisting with the management and handling of the organisation’s legal affairs and will be expected to offer timely, commercially astute, and legally sound advice, and assistance to personnel within all departments at all levels of seniority across the group.Commercial contracts and dispute resolution work will form a significant part of your daily workload, but you will also be exposed to a broad range of other legal areas, including compliance, intellectual property, and commercial property work. Additionally, you will act as a local compliance lead and provide support to the group Compliance Team, as required. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including complex supply and purchasing contracts, intellectual property licenses, non-disclosure agreements, and agency and distribution agreements
Act as the Compliance Lead for the UK, overseeing the company's adherence to group-wide compliance policies
Support the development and delivery of internal guidelines, policies, templates, precedents, and legal training to promote best practices within the broader UK operations
Provide legal counsel, advice, and consultation to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring accurate interpretation and consideration of relevant documentation and information
Assist the Head of Legal with the investigation, management, and resolution of disputes, including coordinating with external legal counsel when necessary
Help manage the company’s property portfolio, reviewing commercial leases and licenses to occupy, and working with external counsel as required
Offer general support to the Head of Legal in meeting the objectives of the Legal Team
Apply strong legal and commercial judgment, offering clear recommendations on the best course of action to stakeholders
Communicate effectively with minimal use of legal jargon to ensure clarity
Provide prompt legal support in response to requests
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Minimise the impact of legal issues and promote early resolution
Ensure your efforts align with the team's performance goals
Consistently meet time, cost, and quality expectations of clients
Use logical reasoning and data-driven evidence to influence others and support your viewpoints
A proven track record of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
Experience of handling a broad range of legal queries, for example, data protection or intellectual property
This role offers hybrid working (4 days on-site, 1-day WFH per week)
Flexible working (with core hours to be upheld)
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of the products and services the business offer, the successful applicant must undergo additional Security Clearance & Right to Work vetting.

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