Senior Legal Advisor
7 days ago
This is a 6-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanent employment. You will manage high-value commercial contracts and work on large-scale projects, engaging with senior stakeholders to drive success.
**Company Overview**
Our client is a major player in the Transport & Logistics industry. It's a large corporation based in the UK, employing over 5,000 professionals. The company operates in multiple locations, with an extensive network that covers the country.
**Job Summary**
The In-House Legal Counsel will:
- Be responsible for overseeing commercial contracts and procurement across a range of sectors including construction, technology, and data.
- You'll autonomously manage high-value contracts (over £20m+), liaise with senior stakeholders across multiple functions, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget.
- Your role will involve drafting, negotiating, and providing strategic advice on commercial agreements that are crucial to the client's operations.
- Identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Support the business in ensuring legal compliance in all its operations.
- Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders on legal matters.
- Support the training of staff on legal aspects.
- Participate in the development of policies and procedures related to legal matters.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a key member of the legal team, you will be responsible for:
- Providing expert legal advice on commercial contracts and procurement.
- Managing high-value contracts and ensuring timely delivery.
- Collaborating with senior stakeholders to drive business success.
- Identifying and mitigating legal risks.
- Supporting the business in ensuring legal compliance.
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Strong legal knowledge and expertise in commercial contracts.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders.
**What We Offer**
As a member of the Michael Page Legal team, you will have the opportunity to work with a leading recruitment agency in the legal sector. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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