Legal Counsel Commercial Solicitor

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Full time
Location: Luton
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Job offered by: qed legal
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Category:
Our client is looking for a commercial lawyer to join their highly regarded in-house legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation that operates in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving, and commercial environment.

Based in Luton, this company has a hybrid working policy preferring employees to be in the office 2 days a week.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Ensuring the provision of timely and effective legal advice to the business and assisting the General Counsel in providing the same to executive management and the Board. Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts. Provision of corporate, commercial, and regulatory legal support to other departments and management. Producing and keeping up to date the corporate policies for which the legal team has responsibility. Supporting legal compliance activities and delivery of compliance programmes. Taking the lead on horizon scanning for legal/regulatory changes. Supporting the General Counsel with company secretarial duties when required. Supporting on corporate transactions and construction/development projects when required. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Solicitor with 2 to 4 years Post Qualification Experience. Solid experience of drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts. Willingness to learn and expand knowledge in other areas of law. Genuine interest in compliance matters. Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously, whilst also collaborating effectively within a team and fostering relationships across departments. Capable of partnering with the business to provide practical, compliant solutions to complex challenges. Strong presentation skills. Keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear and practical advice to diverse audiences. Our client envisages that candidates with between 2 - 4 years PQE will have the relevant skills/knowledge for this position; however, this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants, and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.

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