Solicitor

7 days ago

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time

SRG are looking for a solicitor to join a tech innovation company based in Coxon, Sedgefield. As part of the role, you will provide in-house legal support for the business needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Embrace and role model the desired behaviours to exemplify our Company values, promoting an ethical, positive company culture.
  2. Maintain consistent and documented compliance with all relevant Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Data Integrity (DI), quality and best practice requirements.
  3. Assist in advising on corporate and commercial matters, including coordinating and liaising with external legal support from the Group's panel on very complex matters.
  4. Provide contract law and intellectual property advice, including advising on terms and conditions, and assisting internal clients as one of the main legal points of contact for the extensive range of NDAs put in place across the business monthly.
  5. Assist in dealing with general commercial contracting matters, as requested.
  6. Assist in relation to any disputes relating to breach of contract with staff, customers, partners, or third parties.
  7. With support and supervision, assist the Legal Team in providing legal support to the HR team.
  8. Assist with providing legal training to Group staff on legal matters.
  9. Assist the Legal Team in providing creative legal advice across the full range of business activity where legal input (of all types) is required, which may include:
    1. Advanced transactional agreements including funding agreements, collaboration agreements, contractual joint ventures, and complex sales agreements.
    2. Corporate transactional advice, which may include transactions in relation to the disposal of subsidiaries, the attraction of investment into subsidiaries, corporate restructuring, membership models, and related due diligence matters.
    3. Property and construction law advice relating to the Group's current and any future premises.
    4. Commercial contentious matters pre-litigation with a view to early settlement, for example in relation to faulty goods and services or bad purchasing transactions.
    5. Supporting the Procurement team on legal matters relating to purchasing and procurement law.
    6. General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) compliance.
    7. Subsidy Control compliance.
    8. Maintaining contractual legal templates used in the Group's business development, sale, and procurement activities.
  10. Work in such a way that complies with companies ISO 9001 procedures and with Solicitor's Regulatory Authority requirements.
  11. Assist in providing legal support on all corporate and commercial transactions whether directly or in conjunction with external lawyers on complex matters. Transactions may range from thousands of pounds up to several million pounds.
  12. Take direction and support from Senior Solicitor colleagues / the Legal Lead and from the Director of Legal on all matters that the Director of Legal decides require supervision or where there are intervening commercial interests.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Educated to Degree level (or equivalent) in a business related or legal discipline.
  • Must be either a chartered legal executive or a qualified solicitor in England and Wales with a current Practicing Certificate and no disciplinary history. A Solicitor must be of at least one year's PQE including CPD and SRA compulsory training modules.

Competencies and behaviours

Leadership

  • Promotes commitment to our PRIDE values, strategy, vision, and direction.
  • Motivates, inspires, and builds resilience in others by making the vision shareable by everyone, and ensuring that teams are purposefully empowered in order to work efficiently.
  • Rewards and celebrates success with colleagues and teams.
  • Future proofs work practices.
  • Trusts others' judgment and demonstrates radical thinking, including a willingness to try new things, even at the risk of failure.

Decision Making

  • Confidently draws reliable conclusions from diverse and sometimes incomplete data.
  • Proactively sources and refers to how others have tackled similar problems previously.
  • Considers risks, and consequences, and takes accountability for the impact the decision has on the business including costs/benefits.
  • Thinks ahead, ensuring that the potential of teams and projects are unlocked and making future focused decisions.

Communication

  • Comfortably employs a wide range of communication styles and approaches to suit different situations and audiences (external and internal stakeholders) in diverse situations.
  • Builds effective two-way communication channels within the business area and across departments whilst maintaining credibility and securing commitment.

Developing Self and others

  • Assesses the skills and competence of others within the organisation and recommends development activities.
  • Brings diverse people together for collaboration, ensuring that employees are open to new ideas and effective collaboration.
  • Gives performance feedback in a timely manner on an informal basis regularly.
  • Actively shares expertise and learning across the organisation.
  • Takes personal accountability for success or failure of direct reports.
  • Displays a collaborative style in day-to-day working whilst motivating others to achieve optimal performance and results.
  • Fosters an inclusive atmosphere throughout their teams where ideas and creativity can thrive, and people feel empowered to be their whole selves.
  • Develops relationships which facilitate the resolution of complex tasks and can apply different techniques to effectively mitigate any conflict.
  • Can negotiate skilfully in tough situations with all stakeholders.

Delivery

  • Prepares and maintains schedules for activities and events for projects.
  • Delegates responsibilities for tasks and decisions to the appropriate staff; sets SMART objectives and monitors progress, fostering an atmosphere of purposeful empowerment in order to allow teams to function efficiently.
  • Researches capabilities and constraints, in advance of a project, which could affect its approach and outcomes.
  • Holds people accountable for achieving results.
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Legal
  • Industries
  • Legal Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Commercial Litigation Solicitor

    4 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    Commercial Litigation Solicitor, Milton Keynes – 6+ PQE – Legal 500 rated team is seeking an ambitious and driven Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its highly reputable disputes team.JOB TITLE: Commercial Litigation SolicitorPQE: 5+ PQELOCATION: Milton KeynesSALARY: Circa £60,000 plusJOB REF: 215299220THE ROLE:An exciting opportunity has arisen...

  • Property Litigation Solicitor

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Full time

    Property Litigation Solicitor – Buckinghamshire | Legal 500 Firm(1+ PQE)We are working with a prominent, Legal 500-recognised firm in Buckinghamshire, seeking an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join their highly respected team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled solicitor with a passion for property law to work with high-profile...

  • Private Client Solicitor

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    Private Client Solicitor, 7+ years' PQE, Buckinghamshire, £Competitive - Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new role? JOB REF: 215299026• THE FIRMThis law firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client care, developing long-lasting relationships and delivering expert legal advise.In order to achieve this, the firm looks...

  • Clinical Negligence Solicitor

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Full time

    Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Buckinghamshire(3+ PQE)About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a leading and highly respected legal practice. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team, handling a wide range of clinical negligence cases, and will have the...

  • Private Client Solicitor

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Private Client SolicitorLocation: Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, or OxfordSalary: DOEJob Reference: 37005Job Description:Our client is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join their team in either Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, or Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to...

  • Commercial Property Solicitor

    4 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Limited Full time

    Commercial Property Senior Associate Buckinghamshire A legal 500 firm based in Buckinghamshire are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join their Commercial Property department. The firm offers a range of benefits including a generous salary +, hybrid working, bonus and more The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of...

  • Commercial Property Solicitor

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Full time

    Commercial Property Solicitor – Buckinghamshire(1+ PQE)Are you a passionate and driven Commercial Property Solicitor with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE)? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a well-respected, dynamic firm in Buckinghamshire.Key Responsibilities: Managing a diverse caseload of commercial property matters,...

  • Corporate Commercial Solicitor

    4 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Corporate OR Commercial SolicitorThe FirmOur client's passion is their clients and their staff. They provide a friendly, collaborative and rewarding environment to work in which provides a platform for their solicitors to showcase their talents.They have a strong reputation within the local areas and offer an excellent place of work. For employees, it offers...

  • Corporate Commercial Solicitor

    7 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Corporate OR Commercial SolicitorThe FirmOur client's passion is their clients and their staff. They provide a friendly, collaborative and rewarding environment to work in which provides a platform for their solicitors to showcase their talents.They have a strong reputation within the local areas and offer an excellent place of work. For employees, it offers...

  • Residential Property Solicitor/ CILEX

    6 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR/ CILEX, 2 YEARS' + PQE, £COMPETITIVE, BUCKINGHAMSHIREThis is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Residential Conveyancing to join an expanding firm and undertake HNW and high value residential property work.Ref: 215299211THE ROLE:This is an exciting opportunity to join an extremely busy and successful residential...

  • Senior Family Solicitor

    4 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    EXPERIENCED FAMILY LAWYER, 5 YEARS' PQE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, £COMPETITIVE PLUS GENEROUS BONUS SCHEMEHNW EXPERIENCE REQUIREDJOB REFERENCE: 215299261Do you have 5 or more years' experience as a Family Solicitor?Do you have experience of working with HNW clients?Would you like to join a specialist Legal 500 family law firm offering you a clear pathway to Head of...

  • Employment Solicitor

    3 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom eNL Legal Recruitment Full time

    EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR, 2-5 YEARS' PQE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, £COMPETITIVE PLUS COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE.JOB REFERENCE: 215298898Join a Legal 500 firm in its highly reputable Employment team. This forward-thinking firm offers ongoing training, career progression and a competitive salary.• This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning firm and...

  • Private Client Locum

    2 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Spirehouse Recruitment Full time

    Private Client Locum Home Counties Duration: 3-6 months + Start Date: ASAP – Flexible Start Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate (DOE)We are recruiting for an experienced Private Client Locum Lawyer / Solicitor to join an established law firm. You will handle a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and LPAs, working...

  • Legal Secretary

    4 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom eRecruitSmart Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our clients reputable team at this long established and well respected firm of solicitors in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire. About the firm Our client is an independent firm of Solicitors dedicated to providing clients with a wide range of professional legal services including wills and probate, all...

  • Residential Conveyancer

    1 week ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time

    Residential Conveyancer (Solicitor, FCILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer) Legal 500 Law FirmAbout the Firm A well-established law firm with a dedicated team of residential property lawyers, known for handling complex and high-value transactions. This leading Thames Valley based law firm offers comprehensive range of legal services to both businesses and...

  • Residential Conveyancer

    5 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time

    Residential Conveyancer (Solicitor, FCILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer) Legal 500 Law FirmAbout the Firm A well-established law firm with a dedicated team of residential property lawyers, known for handling complex and high-value transactions. This leading Thames Valley based law firm offers comprehensive range of legal services to both businesses and...

  • Residential Conveyancer

    4 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom eNL Legal Recruitment Full time

    Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer, 2 years' + PQE, Buckinghamshire, £competitive plus a comprehensive benefits packageTo apply or to register your interest, please contact Kate on 020 7183 8586 and quote Job Ref: 215298921THE FIRMThis is a successful, established and forward-thinking firm which prides itself both on its high level of client...

  • Residential Conveyancer

    7 days ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom eNL Legal Recruitment Full time

    Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer, 2 years' + PQE, Buckinghamshire, £competitive plus a comprehensive benefits packageTo apply or to register your interest, please contact Kate on 020 7183 8586 and quote Job Ref: 215298921THE FIRMThis is a successful, established and forward-thinking firm which prides itself both on its high level of client...

  • Commercial Property Development

    1 week ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Private Practice Full time

    Job Detail Job Ref JPN/CPMK Salary Negotiable Experience Level 2- 5 YRS PQE6 - 8 YRS PQE9 + YRS PQE Practice Area Corporate & Commercial Job Description A Leading Milton Keynes law firm is looking to recruit a commercial property development solicitor to join their team. This role will be working as part of wider large Commercial property...

  • Solicitor (Housing Management) Full or P/T hours (prorated pay for P/T)

    4 weeks ago

    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Paradigm Housing Full time

    How does impactful work towards charitable objectives appeal to you? Working with autonomy, with experts on hand should you need them, you will utilise your accomplished legal skills in-house whilst enhancing your experience and knowledge and making a real difference to our customers and business alike.You will work closely with Executive Directors,...