Junior Legal Counsel

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Full time
Location: Basingstoke
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Job offered by: InstaVolt
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Category:
InstaVolt, the largest owner operator of rapid electric vehicle charging stations across the UK, prides itself on customer experience and satisfaction. Our teams provide a full range of support to our stations while playing a crucial role in the expansion of the network and the continuation of our reputation as the best in the industry.

Job Title:

Junior Legal Counsel

Base:

InstaVolt Head Office – Hybrid working after probation period

Salary:

£45,000 – £50,000 depending on experience + 10% discretionary annual bonus

To support our growth, we are looking to recruit a Junior Legal Counsel with a great work ethic and the ability to work under their own initiative, to support our in-house legal team.

This is a great opportunity to get involved with one of the fastest growing companies in an industry that is set to see huge growth over the coming years, whether that would be making a move from private practice or working in-house previously.

Role Overview: The role will include, but is not limited to, the following tasks:

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases with the client’s solicitor

Carrying out title review and circulating this to the internal teams together with raising any necessary title enquiries with the Landlord’s solicitor

Supporting the development of standard legal documents and templates

Drafting and issuing Exclusivity Agreements

Working closely with external solicitors and internal teams to ensure processes are followed throughout the lifetime of the project

Conducting searches

Handling HMLR Applications

Reviewing Contracts (including HoTs, AFL, and general commercial contracts)

Exhibiting a high level of personal integrity and drive

Being team-oriented

Possessing excellent written and spoken English

Having experience of commercial leases

Able to work to deadlines, prioritize own workload effectively under pressure, and manage conflicting priorities

Being proactive and energetic with a tenacious approach to identifying issues and solving them

Able to progress tasks using own initiative, seeking guidance and input from others where necessary

Required Qualifications:

Experience of Contract and Land Law processes and procedures is essential

At least 12 months of previous legal experience in a similar position

Degree/CILEx educated

Other Benefits:

Competitive salary – dependent on experience & qualifications

10% discretionary annual bonus

Company sick pay (30 days full pay & 30 days half pay per annum)

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

1 Paid day per annum to complete charity commitments

Long-service additional annual leave days after 5 years

Life insurance at 3 x annual salary from day 1

Admission to pension scheme following successful completion of 3 months’ employment

Ongoing training in career-building avenues, health & safety, and any other area that will benefit the business and the employee

Opportunity to enroll onto our salary sacrifice EV scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Access to PerkPal platform

Quarterly company events

Free snacks & drinks in the office

Free office parking

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equality and diversity, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

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