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1 month ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Legal to join our Legal team at Microlise. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of legal activities across the Microlise Group, ensuring compliance and risks are managed and communicated effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing legal advice on a range of issues, including contracts, intellectual property, GDPR, employment law, and data protection across the Group
* Identifying potential legal risks and vulnerabilities, and implementing changes to policies and procedures
* Enhancing controls to ensure deep understanding of legal compliances across the global Group
* Overseeing the drafting and reviewing of complex software license and related S.A.A.S. agreements and master service agreements, ensuring efficient and effective management across contractual life cycle
* Overseeing the operation of the legal department, ensuring processes and systems are efficient and scalable to support growth with measurable key performance indicators
* Conducting legal research to ensure the organisation is up to date with the latest legal changes
* Representing the company in legal proceedings, working with outside counsel when required
* Managing the intellectual property portfolio, including trademark and patents
* Providing oversight to legal due diligence of potential acquisition targets and leading commercial due diligence
* Supporting with Company secretarial duties when necessary
Requirements:
* Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) 5+ years PQE, with proven experience in corporate and contract law, across a variety of contract types
* Commercially strong and experience of working within software/technology and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) agreements
* Experience in strategic transactions and corporate dealmaking
* Proven track record of leading and managing a legal team in a growing business
* Sound understanding of Data Protection Laws and principles
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal issues to a variety of audiences
* Client-focused approach, utilising knowledge and experience, demonstrating outstanding levels of diplomacy and tact
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
* A flexible attitude and able to thrive in a high-pressure environment
* Willingness to work in a matrix environment and values the importance of teamwork
* Able to problem solve effectively and generate innovative ideas, in turn translating them into practical solutions
* Be proactive and interested in new legislation and legal developments in the UK and overseas
* Understanding of international law (India, France, APAC) would be advantageous as we are a global organisation
About Microlise:
Microlise is a leading provider of software, telematics, and proof-of-purchase solutions to the logistics and transportation industry. We have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and we are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment.
What We Offer:
* Full support and training to ensure you are well-equipped to succeed in your role
* Private medical insurance with Vitality Health, including rewards for members such as free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership, and many more
* 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing year on year to 38 days, then further increases with length of service
* Life Assurance, 4 times your annual salary
* Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other discounts with Reward Gateway
* Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business
* Employee Assistance Programmes
* Great staff extras, including Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts, annual staff awards, and many more incentives
* Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes
* Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Why Choose Microlise?
We are a Great Place to Work 2024 certified company, recognised by the global authority on workplace culture. We have been awarded Best Workplace in the UK 2024 for Development, Technology, Wellbeing, and Women. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment and offer a range of benefits and perks to our employees.
