Commercial Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom ZIGUP Full time
Job Title: Commercial Legal Counsel

We are seeking a qualified Solicitor to join our Group Legal function as our Legal Counsel. This role will be critical in managing legal risk by advising and supporting the commercial team and board during the tendering and negotiation phases of commercial transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising and drafting commercial contracts
  • Negotiating with external parties
  • Providing legal advice on commercial transactions
  • Managing legal risk

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years post-qualification experience in the commercial field
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts
  • Knowledge of commercial transactions and commercial law
  • Ability to think creatively and provide guidance and answers

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Enhanced annual bonus
  • 24 days annual leave increasing to 26 days with service
  • Public holidays and birthday leave
  • Generous employer contributions to pension
  • Free life assurance and save-as-you-earn scheme
  • Employee referral scheme and benefits app with discounts and cashback
  • Colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service and mental health support
  • Cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance
  • Exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes and discounted repairs
  • Wagestream financial wellbeing app

About ZIGUP:

ZIGUP is a dynamic and agile company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits and perks. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive.



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