Senior Legal Advisor

6 days ago

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

Job Summary:

The Executive Network Legal Limited is seeking a highly experienced and skilled General Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice and guidance to our clients in the university sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and advise on all legal matters arising from the activities of the university and its group, including governance, commercial, contracting, research, employment, and student matters.
  • Support the University Council, University Secretary, and senior executive from a legal perspective on significant issues and business that arise in the running of a university.
  • Lead and manage the in-house Legal Services Team, inspiring high performance to ensure the provision of effective and efficient legal support across a wide range of law operating in a complex organization.
  • Supervise members of the Legal Services Team and ensure compliance with appropriate Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Council requirements.
  • Procure and manage external legal services when required, ensuring quality and value is achieved.
  • Manage the legal budget and resources within the role's responsibility.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor holding a current SRA Practicing Certificate.
  • Demonstratable recent post-qualification experience with a minimum of 5 years at a senior level. This experience may have been gained outside of the Higher Education sector in the regulatory, commercial, or public sector or in private practice.
  • Possessing outstanding technical legal skills and experience in one or more of the following: commercial, corporate, and Intellectual property law, with a good understanding of data protection law.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and relationship building skills with the ability to listen and understand the needs of university stakeholders and to communicate complex legal matters to a range of lay audiences in an understandable way.

Desirable:

  • An understanding of charity law and broad expertise across regulatory matters which may impact a university, such as student complaints and discipline and charitable donations.

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