In-house Legal Counsel

3 months ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Forth Ports Limited Full time

About the role

Within this role you will reporting directly to our Head of Legal, and will work in a small, established team who provide a wide range of services both internally and externally.

Key responsibilities include:

Provide commercially focused legal advice on commercial contracts with customers, suppliers and other key stakeholders.

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts

Assisting with company secretarial duties

Supporting with regulatory and compliance matters

Staying up to date with legislation relevant to the company and its activities

What are we looking for?

Qualified from any UK jurisdiction

2 years+ PQE from private practice or in-house (Commercial / Corporate is preferred)

Commercial property experience would be an advantage

A strong communicator who can provide appropriate advice at all levels within the business

An independent worker able to prioritise a varied workload

Full UK working rights are also essential

What can we offer you?

Here at Forth Ports, our people are hugely important to us, and creating a flexible, open and friendly working culture is something we are very proud of – in fact, our average employee tenure exceeds 10 years In addition to our culture, we offer:

A competitive salary, reviewed annually

A great defined contribution pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for employees and their family

A generous annual leave entitlement

Cycle to work scheme

Attractive Family Friendly Policies

On site free parking

Employee discount platform offering discounts on UK wide restaurants, car rentals and holidays

GymFlex health club memberships

We value our people and our reputation and know that having a diverse and robust workforce enables us to look for answers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we will consider all applications for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

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