Commercial Contract Legal Expert

14 hours ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Matthew Algie & Co Full time

Matthew Algie & Co, a leading UK-based coffee roaster, is seeking an experienced Commercial Contract Legal Advisor to join their team in Glasgow. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic company that prides itself on delivering exceptional coffee to thousands of cafes and hospitality businesses across the UK and Ireland.

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified solicitor with strong experience in commercial contracts to support our in-house legal function as UK and Ireland Group Legal Counsel. As an expert in their field, the successful candidate will be responsible for a broad scope of responsibilities, including effective management of legal compliance issues, advisory services, and strong relationship management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements with customers and suppliers, aligning with legal standards and company values.
  • Supporting with subject access requests and ensuring marketing compliance.
  • Staying ahead of UK legal developments, from data protection to the FCA, and ensuring such awareness/compliance across the business.
  • Working with and managing external counsel on varying projects/matters.
Person Specification

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A minimum of 2 years PQE with strong experience in commercial contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial law, including contracts, contract law, and data privacy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary of £77,250 per annum, plus a management bonus, as well as a range of benefits, including 28 days annual leave increasing with length of service, plus 4 public holidays, company car, medical cash back scheme, life insurance, private pension, staff discounts, and more.



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