Senior Legal Manager

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced in-house legal counsel to step into a leadership position as General Counsel at a fast-paced and innovative manufacturing business. The ideal candidate will have the ability to lead the management of the legal function, contribute to the company's strategic goals, and provide legal support across commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the management of the legal function and contribute to the company's strategic goals.
  • Lead on high-profile legal matters and oversee corporate governance.
  • Mentor team members and provide legal support across commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
  • Assist with team management and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement policies to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.
  • Manage relationships with external legal advisors where necessary.

The ideal candidate will have significant post-qualification experience (ideally 8+ years PQE), strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor and manage a legal team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to navigate complex legal issues with ease are essential for this role.

Salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum depending on experience.


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