Heriot Brown In-House Legal Recruitment
Senior Legal Counsel international retailer
Job Location
Reading, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are working with an international retailer who are seeking a senior legal counsel to join their team based in Reading.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial contracts, ideally in a consumer facing environment. This role will involve providing legal advice and support across all areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice and support to various departments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Manage and mitigate legal risks by developing and implementing effective policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external legal advisors and manage relationships with key stakeholders.
- Stay updated on relevant legal developments and ensure the business is informed of any changes that may impact operations.
- Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal matters and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor/barrister with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience.
- Extensive experience in commercial contracts
- Strong knowledge of UK law.
- Proven ability to manage complex legal issues and provide strategic advice.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Experience in the retail or consumer goods sector is preferred.
For more information please reach out to Martin Evensen- martin@heriotbrown.com
Location: Reading, GB
Posted Date: 7/3/2024
Contact Information
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