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4 weeks ago
Job Title: In-House Legal Advisor
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced legal advisor to join our client's growing family-led business. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all legal matters, with a particular focus on contractual arrangements, consumer disputes, and ad hoc property matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise the business on all legal issues relating to agreements, litigation, consumer complaints, and general business matters.
- Manage civil litigation claims from beginning to end, including drafting responses, proceedings, and particulars of claim/defence.
- Liaise and negotiate with lenders on rates, terms, operating agreements, and consumer complaints.
- Advise on applicable legal obligations, identifying and rationalising legal risk, and ensuring legal input to internal governance and compliance processes.
- Contribute to the drafting of policy, process, and guidance on legal issues.
- Prepare and deliver in-house training in your area of expertise.
- Liaise with and manage external legal services providers.
- Complete internal and external reporting requirements, including assisting the compliance and accounts team with FCA returns.
Requirements:
- A qualified solicitor with experience in practice, in-house and/or private practice.
- 2+ years post-qualification experience in corporate/commercial/consumer law.
- Demonstrable experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts is essential.
- Litigation experience is preferred.
- Clear analytical skills, with the ability to process large amounts of information into effective legal proceedings.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, a confident negotiator, with the ability to influence at all levels and explain complex legal and technical terms into practical workable solutions.
- IT skills, including the ability to self-sufficiently operate Microsoft Office suite and Outlook software.
Working Hours and Pay:
- Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year.
- Hours: 40 per week (9-6pm with 1 hour for lunch).
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