Commercial Legal Counsel EMEA

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Clifton Legal Full time

We are seeking a qualified lawyer with circa 3+ years post qualification experience to join our team at Clifton Legal. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be organised, flexible, and resilient, with a strong ability to champion proactive problem solving and attention to detail.

As Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for advising key stakeholders across our group of companies on a broad range of areas, including commercial contracts, disputes, data protection issues, employment and HR issues, M&A and internal restructurings, real estate transactions, and IP matters.

You will suggest solutions to resolve business issues in a commercial and pragmatic way, which is easy to understand. Solid experience in general commercial contracts is essential, with additional experience in data protection, employment, or disputes/litigation being highly desirable.

As a member of our small and high-performing legal function, you will be pivotal in the provision of quality cross-border legal advice. You will be based at our global HQ and report to the Head of Legal for EMEA.

We are looking for someone who can provide consistent and clear risk-based advice in an in-house environment. 3 office-based days will be required.



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