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Commercial Legal Counsel

2 months ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom John Wood Group Full time
Job Title: Commercial Legal Counsel

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Legal Counsel to join our team at John Wood Group. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a critical role in providing expert legal advice and support to our business units across the UK, EMEA, and APAC regions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver precise, commercial, timely, and cost-effective legal advice on matters with potential or actual legal or reputational implications.
  • Support the needs of our business units to achieve their short and long-term strategic priorities through effective management of legal risk and cost.
  • Provide legal analysis and problem-solving support to senior lawyers, including effective communication of complex legal issues.
  • Manage external legal service provider engagement and related budgets.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of legal risks and cost, including anticipating potential risk and developing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Provide oversight of functional legal risk and management, proactively identifying and effectively managing legal risk and compliance.
  • Communicate and deliver strategic legal and compliance initiatives as required.
  • Project manage strategic transactions (M&A, joint ventures) and litigation/disputes.
  • Share knowledge and experience with other members of the legal team to assist in overall development and progression of the team.
Requirements:
  • NQ or 1 year post-qualification experience in-house or in private practice.
  • Strong commercial acumen and highly developed legal and analytical skills.
  • Leading legal operations practices.
  • BU/service bundle risk profile and risk appetite.
  • Group performance and how it can deliver and add value to its customers.
  • Changing regulatory environment.
  • Legal systems in jurisdictions in which the BU/service bundle(s) operates.
  • Legal analysis and problem-solving.
  • Multiple legal practice areas to support the relevant service bundle(s).
About Us:

John Wood Group is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects, and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their background or characteristics.