Senior Commercial Lawyer Position with Large Business

1 month ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Arbuthnot Yon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our in-house team at a leading business with a turnover of over £2 billion and 7,000 employees in the UK.

The ideal candidate will have strong commercial contract negotiation skills and experience in project management, procurement, IT, or data protection.

Responsibilities
  1. Draft and negotiate high-value contracts for goods and services agreements, outsourcing agreements, consultancy, and technology-related agreements.
  2. Project manage large-scale commercial projects with a value in the hundreds of millions.
  3. Advise on innovation projects including joint ventures, collaborations, and spin-offs.
  4. Assist the business in managing GDPR-related risks.
  5. Provide ad-hoc advice on legal areas such as IP, data protection, and disputes.

In this role, you will work closely with commercial teams and business colleagues to drive business growth and success. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating complex contracts, managing projects, and providing strategic legal advice.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 3-4 years' PQE gained in-house or in private practice.
  • Strong commercial contract negotiation skills.
  • Experience in project management, procurement, IT, or data protection is beneficial.
What We Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading blue-chip business where you will undertake a varied and strategic role and enjoy a good work-life balance. The market-leading package includes:

  • Car allowance.
  • 20% bonus.
  • Pension.
  • Healthcare.
Estimated Salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum

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