In-house Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


West Midlands Region, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

The day to day role will involve:

- Covering a broad range of commercial contract matters including drafting, negotiating and advising on a broad range of contract matters, such as customer and supplier agreements, sales agreements, outsourcing agreements, supply chain, changes to standardterms,, third party, etc
- Supporting senior lawyers with complex agreements and transactions
- Act as a business partner to improve service delivery to key internal stakeholders
- Lead, support and collaborate with range of colleagues to meet a variety of legal needs and support business goals, providing commercial and pragmatic solutions at pace in a complex environment
- Working in collaboration with other members of the Legal team, to continuously improve the Legal Operating Model and drive innovation
- Provide advice and support to the business across corporate governence, compliance, GDPR and dispute resolution.
- Support the procurement and supply chain departments with commercial contract matters
- Deliver legal training to the business
- UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister
- Ideally 1-3 years + PQE
- Trained with a reputable law firm an d then worked in-house or had exposure via a secondment with an in-house organisation
- A positive 'can-do' approach to their work.
- A willingness to build on legal skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development and attendance of relevant courses
- Strong sense of team
- Inclusion, collaboration and partnership
- Sound communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing business priorities
- Have had exposure to either manufacturing, logistics or food/FMCG sectors

The role offers a competitive salary and package, which includes a car allowance, pension contribution, bonus, private medical, plus the flexibility of a hybrid working model.


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