In-House Legal Expert

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Forth Ports Limited Full time

About the Role

Forth Ports Limited is seeking a highly skilled In-House Legal Counsel to join our small, established team. As a key member of our legal department, you will report directly to our Head of Legal and work closely with our commercial teams to provide commercially focused legal advice on a wide range of matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert legal advice on commercial contracts with customers, suppliers, and other key stakeholders.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, ensuring they meet the company's needs and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Assist with company secretarial duties, including maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support with regulatory and compliance matters, staying up-to-date with relevant legislation and ensuring the company remains compliant.
  • Collaborate with our commercial teams to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the company's interests are protected.

Requirements

  • Qualified from any UK jurisdiction.
  • Minimum 2 years' PQE from private practice or in-house, with experience in commercial law.
  • Commercial property experience is an advantage.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritizing a varied workload and meeting deadlines.
  • Full UK working rights are essential.

What We Offer

Forth Ports Limited is committed to creating a flexible, open, and friendly working culture. We offer a competitive salary, reviewed annually, as well as a great defined contribution pension scheme, life assurance, and employee assistance program. We also offer a generous annual leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, and attractive family-friendly policies.

We value diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will consider all applications without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.


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