Legal Counsel
8 hours ago
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented lawyer to join our dynamic legal team at Breedon Group. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in corporate and commercial law, with a minimum of 3-7 years post qualification experience in an in-house legal department or relevant practice group. You will be heavily involved in the company's M&A activities (both domestic and international), and other value-add projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, ensuring they align with the company's values and risk appetite.
- Supporting the legal aspects of M&A transactions, from due diligence to contract negotiation and post-merger integration, ensuring seamless execution.
- Working closely with various departments, including finance, operations, procurement, sustainability, and HR, to provide legal support that aligns with overall business objectives.
In terms of compensation, you can expect a salary ranging from £60,000 to £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a bonus and benefits package. You will also enjoy 25 days' leave, plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy even more. We offer flexible working arrangements, with a hybrid approach to home-working, as well as professional development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
Breedon Group is a leading vertically integrated construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, with plans to expand into new markets. As a Commercial and Corporate Lawyer, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our business.
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