Corporate Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Arbuthnot Yon Full time
Position Overview

Arbuthnot Yon is seeking a proficient Legal Counsel to become a vital part of our esteemed organization, which boasts a remarkable turnover exceeding £2 billion and employs over 7,000 individuals across the UK. As a member of our extensive in-house legal team, you will collaborate closely with commercial departments managing substantial budgets amounting to hundreds of millions annually.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading Major Commercial Initiatives: Oversee large-scale projects valued in the hundreds of millions, working in tandem with business teams as the principal legal advisor. This includes strategizing, managing legal aspects, and drafting and negotiating bids, tenders, and supply contracts.
  • Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Prepare and negotiate high-value agreements related to goods and services, outsourcing, consultancy, and technology.
  • Advisory on Innovation Ventures: Provide legal insights on projects involving joint ventures, collaborations, and spin-offs.
  • GDPR Compliance Guidance: Advise the organization on risks associated with GDPR.
  • General Legal Advisory: Offer counsel on various legal matters, including intellectual property, data protection, and dispute resolution.

We invite applications from commercial lawyers with a minimum of 3 to 4 years of post-qualification experience, whether gained in-house or in private practice. This role is also suitable for seasoned lawyers seeking a fresh challenge. Candidates should possess strong expertise in commercial contracts and negotiation, with additional experience in project management, procurement, IT, or data protection being advantageous.

This position presents an exceptional opportunity to engage with a leading blue-chip enterprise, where you will play a strategic role while enjoying a favorable work-life balance.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a car allowance, a 20% bonus, pension contributions, and healthcare benefits.

We appreciate your understanding that only suitable candidates will be contacted.



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