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Commercial Contract Legal Advisor

2 months ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Portakabin limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Contract Legal Advisor to join our legal team at Portakabin Limited. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the business in various areas, including corporate, commercial, and construction contracts, intellectual property, compliance, and dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Maintain Expertise and Increase Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in corporate and commercial law, including construction contracts and intellectual property.
  2. Contractual Work: Draft, review, advise on, and negotiate contractual engagements with customers and suppliers, managing a variety of contracts, including standard form construction contracts, bespoke customer contracts, and frameworks.
  3. Collaboration and Support: Work closely with business units and functions to provide trusted advice and support to colleagues, ensuring the company's intellectual property assets are adequately protected.
  4. Team Strategy and Delivery: Support the delivery of the team strategy and suggest better ways of working as a team and with colleagues.
  5. Dispute Resolution: Assist the business in resolving disputes with customers and suppliers.
  6. Global Support: Support our European colleagues and deliver consistent advice and support across the Portakabin group of companies.
  7. Compliance and Training: Support the delivery and implementation of an Ethical Compliance Framework and develop and deliver e-learning, resources, and in-person training on commercial and legal principles, compliance, and areas of risk to the business.
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor: Qualified as a solicitor (NQ) with strong academics and corporate and commercial experience in private practice or in-house.
  • Contract Negotiation and Drafting: Experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts to manage legal and commercial risk.
  • Compliance and Construction Law: Experience in compliance matters and construction contracts and construction law (preferred).
  • Commercial Awareness: Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach.
  • Professional Attitude: Professional, motivated, and conscientious attitude.
  • Multitasking and Prioritization: Ability to multitask and prioritize own workload.
  • Drafting and Negotiation Skills: Drafting and negotiating skills and excellent attention to detail.
About Portakabin Limited

Portakabin Limited is a leading provider of modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organizations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education, and health to transport, utilities, and construction.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.