Senior Legal Counsel

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Publicisgroupe Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Legal team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in the advertising industry, advising on all commercial legal aspects of media planning and buying services.

About Us

Publicis Groupe is one of the largest advertising agency holding companies in the world. We provide business solutions, technology platforms, and expertise to help our clients transform, innovate, and increase productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, revise, and negotiate media service agreements and other commercial contracts with clients, vendors, and third-party suppliers.
  • Coordinate, manage, and draft the legal response to new clients' pitch proposals.
  • Provide strong partnership and guidance to business stakeholders on risks and challenges.
  • Develop legal precedents, best practices, and processes to ensure ongoing compliance with client agreements.
  • Drive team initiatives to improve ways of working, efficiency, and the value of the Legal team to the business.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with at least 5 years' experience in an in-house or law firm environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of commercial contract law, particularly in media planning and buying.
  • Strong ability to assess risk, work under pressure, juggle, and prioritize numerous matters.
  • Flexible, collaborative, and strong team working skills.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • An estimated salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH.
  • A Disability Confident Employer committed to providing a fair assessment process and exploring reasonable adjustments during the hiring process.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension, life assurance, income protection, and private medical insurance.
  • The opportunity to work with a global leader in the advertising industry and develop your skills in media and commercial law.

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