Commercial Contracts Solicitor

1 month ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom The Very Group Full time
About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a critical support function of The Very Group, a leading digital retailer and financial services provider. As a qualified solicitor, you will have the chance to be exposed to a broad range of practice areas with a focus on both commercial contracts and corporate governance legal support.

An understanding of commercial contracts, corporate law or corporate governance is essential for this role. You may have gained this knowledge through PQE experience or in a training rotation. This role covers a wide range of contracts including generalist commercial (IT, Retail, Partnerships) and Corporate Governance.

The responsibilities of the role include:

  • Contract review, drafting and negotiation for a broad range of different commercial contracts, including IT, consultancy, and general procurement.
  • Supporting the Head of Legal and Group Legal Director with legal projects impacting The Very Group.
  • Maintaining extensive knowledge of UK legal and regulatory developments affecting The Very Group's activities in the retail marketplace and identifying potential legal and regulatory change to ensure impacts are sufficiently understood and mitigated.
  • Maintaining effective relationships with all relevant business areas through a pragmatic, commercial and business-focused approach and demonstrating a sound understanding of business processes within The Very Group.
  • Application of analytical and process skills, specialist knowledge and innovative thinking to offer support and guidance on complex legal and operational problems.
  • Providing structured training and on-the-job guidance to staff in a variety of departments, raising awareness of legal and regulatory risks relevant to them.
  • Supporting a range of change projects within The Very Group.
About You

You will be a reliable and trustworthy individual with the ability to build great relationships. We're at our best when we focus, support each other, and celebrate our progress.

You will have effective communication and influencing skills, as well as the ability to convey the implications of complex technical issues to non-subject matter experts at all levels. You will also have the confidence to challenge and escalate appropriately.

We require someone who can work independently and use their own initiative while having the support of senior lawyers within the team. You will be expected to manage competing demands and work under pressure.

Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid working model
  • Inclusive culture and environment
  • £6,500 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
  • Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
  • Matched pension up to 6%
  • Udemy learning access
Salary

£60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

The salary for this role is negotiable and will depend on your level of experience and qualifications.



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