Job Purpose and Summary Canon UK & Ireland are currently looking for a Legal Counsel to join its Legal team at its UK & Ireland HQ and provide advice and support on our Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) services. You will also review customer and procurement contracts and provide resolutions of business or technical issues by identifying legal solutions and recommending an appropriate course of action.What we giveDo you match with this role? Do not hesitate and apply! You will be part of an energetic and innovative environment with more than 50 different nationalities at our EMEA HQ at Stockley Park.Here are some of the benefits we offer at Canon to support our employee’s wellbeing: Annual Bonus and annual pay reviewHybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Minimum of 25 days of personal holiday per year with up to 5 days of available holiday purchaseGenerous Pension Scheme (up to 12% employer contribution)Private Healthcare and wider medical planUp to 38% Discount on Canon productsFlexible benefits policyFree parking on siteExcellent Subsidized restaurantHighly Subsidised Costa Coffee on siteMulti-Faith roomDiscounted gym rates including Nuffield Health Gym also located in Stockley ParkPartnership with Mental Health First Aid UK with a network of mental health championsGreat transport links- Elizabeth Line and Stockley Park low-cost Shuttle BusLearning & Development Opportunities What we askAs the Legal Counsel you will:provide commercially minded legal, compliance and governance support on a variety of mattersbe responsible for drafting, negotiating and advising on B2B contractssupport the creation of legal processes, contracting templates and legal guidance notes for the business.advise on a broad range of commercial contracts (including supply, distribution, selective distribution, sponsorship, leasing, etc), marketing issues (including advertising and promotions in both the business and consumer areas), competition law issues, data privacy, litigation/dispute management, intellectual property, anti-bribery and corruption, corporate compliance, governance and others as required from time to time.provide training to the business as required e.g. competition law.work with EMEA Legal Team colleagues and participate in EMEA Legal working groups and projects.review and assess risk/legal implications of relevant company strategies and activities, making recommendations for change, as required.You will needLocation – Stockley Park, Uxbridge Salary - up to £78,491 dependant on experience, with 10% OTE bonus Canon UK operate a hybrid working policy and you will work 3 days in the office and 2 days from another location (which could include home). Further informationAs the Legal Counsel, you will possess the following skills and expertise;Previous experience working as an in-house counsel or in a law firm (preferably with some direct exposure to in-house counsel work).Experience of drafting, negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. At least some specific experience in relation to goods/hardware/software/services contracts.Evidence of continuing expansion of technical and company knowledge, skills and competencies will be expected.Basic competency in relevant computer systems and packages