General Counsel and Head of Compliance

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Microlise Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled General Counsel and Head of Compliance to join our team at Microlise. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice and overseeing the development of our compliance function.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate and contract law, with experience in managing complex legal projects and advising on regulatory matters. A competitive salary of £100,000 per annum is on offer, along with a range of benefits including private medical insurance, life assurance, and a generous holiday allowance.

About Us

Microlise is a leading provider of software solutions to the logistics and transportation industry. With over 30 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner to many of the UK's leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing strategic legal advice to the executive team and board of directors.
  • Overseeing the development of our compliance function, including identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Managing complex legal projects, including contract negotiations and disputes resolution.
  • Advising on regulatory matters, including data protection and employment law.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 5+ years PQE.
  • Strong background in corporate and contract law, with experience in managing complex legal projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to convey complex legal issues to a variety of audiences.


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