Our client is looking for an In-house Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer to join their highly regarded legal team. This is a varied role involving drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements. You will also be advising and assisting the business on a wide range of other legal matters.The client is Berkshire based but would offer flexibility with regards hybrid working. The successful candidate would spend some time in the first 1-3 months in Berkshire (costs to be covered by the Company). After this period the individual would work on a hybrid basis in their Northampton office.The key to the role will be dealing with the day-to-day legal matters faced by the business. A candidate with a strong career track record to date with skills and experience in commercial contracts law is required.The successful candidate will be dealing with a wide range of legal issues including: Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts and agreements
Assisting and helping the business on a wide range of other legal matters
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate legal issues in a business-friendly way and influence key stakeholders
Able to effectively manage competing priorities and stakeholder expectation
A UK qualified solicitor with strong academics ranging from 2 to 4 years PQE
In-house experience would be desirable, but the client...