Job Title: Commercial CounselLocation: London (Hybrid)Company: Marston Holdings LtdSalary: Competitive
Are you a qualified UK Solicitor or Barrister with 5+ years PQE looking for an exciting in-house legal role? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, commercial environment where your expertise in contract law, procurement, and governance can make a real impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The Role
As Commercial Counsel, you will provide high-quality legal services with a particular focus on client and supplier contracts, bids and procurement, and commercial risk management. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure legal compliance, mitigate risks, and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide professional commercial legal advice across NDAs, service agreements, framework agreements, IT/IP contracts, and procurement processes.
2. Lead contract drafting, negotiation, and review to ensure alignment with business objectives and risk management.
3. Support the bids and tenders process, ensuring legal compliance and strategic alignment.
4. Work closely with the Group Head of Legal to support the development of a strong legal function.
5. Oversee contract risk assessments and provide strategic legal guidance to key stakeholders.
6. Manage and develop members of the Legal Team...