Associate General Councel

6 days ago

Southwark, United Kingdom sgsco Full time

**Job Ref**

**JOBSB003**

**Location**

**Southwark, London**

Position Summary

Location: Hybrid London, Paris, Amsterdam, or remote UK / Central Europe

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

Provide legal counsel on the spectrum of corporate matters, with primary emphasis on drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts;
Support large global sales organization in contracting, operational and compliance matters; manage legal negotiations with global customer personnel and/or their counsel;
Support Company Procurement Department in the acquisition of goods and services, with particular focus on real estate, technology and intellectual property;
Develop a thorough understanding of and familiarity with the Company's business, its people, markets, facilities, customers and competitors, in order to identify trends and formulate appropriate structures and strategies;
Counsel business teams on matters instructed by General Counsel.
Establish a strong rapport and working relationship with business units to help drive the delivery of effective and high quality legal services appropriately linked to the Company's business objectives.

Job Competencies:
Ability to provide practical legal advice to business personnel at all levels of an organization;
Strong working knowledge of corporate, contracting laws;
Experience working effectively with senior level management.
Team player who is willing to pitch in wherever needed.
Comfortable and confident in thinking independently and making his/her own decisions.
Ability to quickly and accurately recognize areas of risk/opportunity;
Excellent communication skills, both speaking and writing.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
Works well with both legal and business personnel.

Educational & Experience Minimum Requirements

At least five to eight years of legal experience.
Law degree and admission to a British and/or continental European bar (cross-qualified admission, common law and civil law, or experience in both jurisdictions, highly desired.
Expertise in contract review, negotiation and drafting - with a special skill in negotiating with client procurement teams.
Combination of law firm and in-house experience preferred.
Excellent judgment and insight, attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Ability to devise creative practical solutions to difficult legal/business issues;
Ability to work well with and gain respect of business/project staff;
Excellent written and oral skills.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines.
Time flexibility in delivering legal support to offices in different time zones;
Self-motivation and the ability to establish and execute on priorities; creativity, flexibility, and persistence as a problem-solver; and the ability to build consensus around internal initiatives
International legal experience a plus; and experience writing, maintaining contract templates and curating contract databases a plus.

Travel Requirements

Travel is required on occasional basis.

**Function**

**Management**

**Status**

**Full Time**

**Type**

**Permanent

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