About Us
We are a dynamic, fast-growing private equity-backed business at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) and renewable energy sector. Headquartered in Kidlington, we are driving sustainable energy solutions and revolutionizing the industry with cutting-edge innovation. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Sole Counsel to join our team and play a critical role in our legal and strategic operations.
The Role As Sole Counsel, you will serve as the company's principal legal advisor, managing a diverse range of legal matters. Working closely with the CEO and the executive team, you will have a direct impact on strategic decision-making, ensuring the business navigates complex regulatory landscapes and seizes growth opportunities with confidence.
Key Responsibilities: Provide pragmatic legal advice on a range of corporate, commercial, and operational matters. Oversee and manage compliance with industry regulations and corporate governance requirements. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including partnerships, supplier arrangements, and M&A activities. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team, contributing to strategic decision-making. Manage external counsel relationships to ensure efficient and cost-effective legal support. Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with operations, investments, and projects. Stay up to date with legal and regulatory developments affecting the EV and renewable energy sectors. About You We re looking for a commercially astute legal professional with strong experience in corporate and commercial law. This role is perfect for someone seeking to combine their technical legal expertise with strategic influence in a high-growth environment.
Key Skills & Experience: UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE (or equivalent). Experience in a corporate, private equity, or in-house environment (experience in the energy or renewables sector is advantageous). Proven track record of handling commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and influence at all levels. Proactive, solutions-focused approach and a strong commercial mindset. Exposure to APAC market advantageous.
What We Offer The opportunity to shape the legal and compliance framework of a rapidly expanding, innovative business. A collaborative and forward-thinking workplace culture. Career growth opportunities within a highly dynamic sector. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Role As Sole Counsel, you will serve as the company's principal legal advisor, managing a diverse range of legal matters. Working closely with the CEO and the executive team, you will have a direct impact on strategic decision-making, ensuring the business navigates complex regulatory landscapes and seizes growth opportunities with confidence.
Key Responsibilities: Provide pragmatic legal advice on a range of corporate, commercial, and operational matters. Oversee and manage compliance with industry regulations and corporate governance requirements. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including partnerships, supplier arrangements, and M&A activities. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team, contributing to strategic decision-making. Manage external counsel relationships to ensure efficient and cost-effective legal support. Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with operations, investments, and projects. Stay up to date with legal and regulatory developments affecting the EV and renewable energy sectors. About You We re looking for a commercially astute legal professional with strong experience in corporate and commercial law. This role is perfect for someone seeking to combine their technical legal expertise with strategic influence in a high-growth environment.
Key Skills & Experience: UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE (or equivalent). Experience in a corporate, private equity, or in-house environment (experience in the energy or renewables sector is advantageous). Proven track record of handling commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and influence at all levels. Proactive, solutions-focused approach and a strong commercial mindset. Exposure to APAC market advantageous.
What We Offer The opportunity to shape the legal and compliance framework of a rapidly expanding, innovative business. A collaborative and forward-thinking workplace culture. Career growth opportunities within a highly dynamic sector. #J-18808-Ljbffr
