Contract Lawyer for Commercial Contracts

4 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom SBFM Ltd Full time

At SBFM Ltd, we're committed to growth and expansion, which is why we're seeking an experienced solicitor to join our team as Legal Counsel.

About the Role

We're looking for a qualified solicitor with 1-5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial contracts and corporate law. As Legal Counsel, you'll provide critical support to our business, advising on complex client contracts and supplier agreements, and participating in business projects to ensure legal issues don't become barriers.

Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating strategic contracts, collaborating with colleagues from various functions to meet commercial and legal risk positions, and providing legal support to internal stakeholders. You'll also participate in business projects, working closely with our General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer to provide guidance and commercial solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drafting and negotiating strategic contracts for our business
  • Collaborating with colleagues to meet commercial and legal risk positions
  • Providing legal support to internal stakeholders
  • Participating in business projects to ensure legal issues don't become barriers

As a successful candidate, you'll have a strong background in commercial or corporate law, with experience in negotiation, drafting, and advising on complex contracts. You'll also be enthusiastic about gaining wider experience in areas like data protection, intellectual property, employment law, and legal risk management.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Newly refurbished modern office environment with free parking
  • Pension Scheme
  • Employee assistance scheme
  • Access to training and development
  • Access to internal mentoring scheme for career development
  • Regular Company social events

SBFM Ltd is one of the fastest-growing owner-operated Facilities Management service providers in the UK, supplying large-scale facilities management services across multiple sectors. If you're passionate about your work and committed to delivering exceptional results, we'd love to hear from you.



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