Job Description
Legal Counsel role with Retail Client in Cheltenham
As Legal Counsel, you will:
* Advise on the negotiation and commercial implementation of a diverse range of contracts spanning IT, compliance, supply chain, sustainability, marketing, real estate, digital, wholesale, licensing, and franchise across global operations.
* Support the General Counsel in managing litigation matters.
* Serve as a member of the Commercial Legal team, engaging in areas such as sourcing, compliance, supply chain management, sustainability, marketing, real estate, wholesale, licensing, and franchise.
* Build and nurture strong relationships across the company to understand strategic objectives and commercial priorities.
* Drive continuous improvement within the legal team, leveraging technology and innovative solutions to enhance processes and manage risk effectively.
* Develop creative and pragmatic commercial solutions for complex issues.
* Oversee the instruction of external counsel and other service providers as needed.
ABOUT YOU
1. A qualified solicitor in England and Wales with expertise in IP, Commercial, Tech, or Commercial Litigation. Ideally, you bring at least 3 years of post-qualification experience, but exceptional candidates at any level will be considered.
2. Commercially minded, with a keen understanding of business operations, fina...