Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions Full time

Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Legal Counsel to work with the Head of Legal Services to provide legal advice and support to the business in a timely manner on corporate/commercial contracts.

**The Job**
- To ensure compliance with all laws governing the business, operating at all levels including liaison with the Senior Leadership Team
- To ensure legal conformity, contain legal risks within appetite and safeguard the business reputation by ensuring that it follows legal guidelines
- To provide legal guidance on employment law matters

**Key Accountabilities**
- Working collaboratively across the business and external stakeholders
- Providing high quality, pragmatic legal advice on a timely basis for corporate and commercial matters on a broad range of projects, products, and propositions
- Providing advice to all areas of the business on employment law and GDPR
- Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to protect the business
- Building relationships with a number of key business partners within the business
- Identifying and mitigating legal risks and raising key risks and issues to the Head of Legal
- Providing input into board, committee and other papers where required
- Provide clarification on legal language or specifications
- Ensure business processes are compliant with any relevant legislation
- Enhance legal competence throughout the business

**Requirements**:

- A qualified lawyer with in-house and/or private practice experience
- Significant post-qualification in-house experience within Commercial/Corporate sector
- Experienced in employment law matters, TUPE, ACASS and tribunals
- Possesses an eye for detail as well as a commercial, pragmatic attitude
- Strong knowledge of and experience in contract law
- Strong relationship management skills and confidence in dealing with clients and senior colleagues
- Quick to adjust work priorities to meet the changing demands of both the market and internal partners
- A collaborator and a dedicated teammate
- The ability to manage complex stakeholders and partnering relationships
- Experience of communicating and presenting complex information to internal and external stakeholders
- Drafting and varying employee contracts
- Dealing with internal employee policies
- Advising on employee claims e.g., unfair dismissal


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