In-House Legal Director

11 hours ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time
Job Overview

Our client is seeking a Head of Legal and Compliance to join their infrastructure project team. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled lawyer to take on a leadership role and drive the legal strategy for the project.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering the legal internal and external strategy, managing internal and external legal advisers, and acting as the primary gatekeeper of legal services. This will include drafting, reviewing, or supervising the preparation of legal agreements and contracts, providing comprehensive, accurate, timely, and cost-effective legal and regulatory advice and services that add value to the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver the legal internal and external strategy.
  • Manage internal and external legal advisers and act as primary gatekeeper of legal services.
  • Draft, review, or supervise the preparation of legal agreements and contracts.
  • Provide comprehensive, accurate, timely, and cost-effective legal and regulatory advice and services.

Requirements:

  • UK-qualified lawyer with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Experience of an in-house environment either in an in-house role or working closely with an in-house legal team.
  • Experience of providing legal advice in respect to commercial and construction contracts.

This is a unique opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project and make a significant impact on the business. The estimated salary for this role is £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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