Senior Commercial Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

About the Role

KPMG is seeking a Senior Manager (Solicitor) to support the growth of the value chain part of our Commercial, Data and Technology Legal team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building and developing positive business relationships within and outside KPMG
  • Assessing problems from multiple angles to ensure that our clients have comprehensive commercial law advice to support their decision-making
  • Working collaboratively to devise and driving forward creative legal solutions for clients
  • Advising clients on the legal aspects of changes to their business models or value chain, whether that's for growth, embracing digitisation or driving efficiencies
  • Supporting clients with the legal implementation of their transformation programmes, including group restructuring, supply chain changes and intragroup documentation
  • Helping clients protect against value leakage by putting in place appropriate contracts to support trading arrangements with third parties and across its group

Requirements

  • The applicant will be a commercial lawyer with experience of advising on commercial legal issues and agreements
  • The applicant will have experience in contractual drafting and negotiation gained on national and international projects, across a range of commercial areas including: consumer rights supply of goods and services manufacturing, distribution and agency franchising and licensing tax related intragroup arrangements
  • The applicant should also understand tax issues, such as transfer pricing and VAT to be able to review and draft relevant agreements
  • The applicant will also ideally have experience in supporting significant operational and business transformation projects
  • Applicants who have some but not all of the above experience will still be considered

Experience and Background

  • The applicant must be a qualified lawyer with at least 7 years PQE
  • The applicant must be keen to develop and broaden his/her legal skills to include working on multi-disciplinary projects and being closer to the business side of these projects
  • The successful applicant will be a self-starter and a strong performer and team player who is focussed on helping to ensure that the team successfully delivers projects for its clients
  • An interest in helping to build the team's business and relationships will benefit the applicant
  • The successful applicant will have experience of working with demanding clients across a wide spectrum of size and activities and will be expert at service delivery
  • The successful applicant will be expected to take responsibility for servicing and building part of the existing business of the team

About KPMG

KPMG is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Tax & Legal, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology services

Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues, we bring our creativity and insight to our clients' most critical challenges

We work with everyone from small start-ups and individuals to major multinationals, in virtually every industry imaginable



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