Commercial and Regulatory Legal Advisor

2 days ago


Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom DFS Full time

About DFS

At DFS, we value expertise and guidance in our legal team. As a Group Commercial Legal Counsel, you will be at the forefront of providing critical legal advice on commercial contracts, IT agreements, and data protection.

You will work closely with multiple teams to manage risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and align contracts and policies with the company's strategic goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Commercial Contract Management: Review, draft, and negotiate various commercial contracts for the Group, including NDAs, standard terms of business, consumer contracts, manufacturing agreements, and complex IT contracts.
  2. Legal Advisory Services: Provide clear, concise, and commercially-focused legal advice to internal teams, identifying and mitigating risks while helping them make informed decisions.
  3. Procurement Support: Work with the Group Procurement Team, offering a solutions-focused approach from RFP stage to advising on contract terms, management, and termination.
  4. Consumer Law Expertise: Partner with the Group Customer Operations Director and their team to provide expert advice on consumer law, ensuring compliance and customer-centricity.
  5. Litigation Management: Manage a caseload of consumer small claims efficiently and commercially, working closely with customer service teams for positive outcomes.
  6. Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with the latest regulatory requirements, anticipating and responding to changes that may impact the business.
  7. Policies and Processes: Lead the drafting and implementation of new policies and processes, collaborating with teams for effective adoption.
  8. Precedent Management: Oversee the Group's bank of commercial legal precedents, ensuring consistency and accuracy across the business.
  9. Training and Coaching: Deliver training and coaching to key stakeholders, breaking down complex legal issues into actionable advice.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum based on experience
  • Company Car or Car Allowance: Enjoy a generous car allowance or a company car, depending on your preference
  • Annual Bonus: Receive a bonus based on business performance and objectives
  • Growth and Training: Enjoy a great holiday allowance, optional extra days off, and discounts at leading brands like Sainsbury's and IKEA
  • Wellbeing Perks: Access healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym memberships


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