Rentokil Initial Legal Counsel
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We are currently seeking a Construction and Commercial Legal Counsel to join our dedicated team. If you are a qualified lawyer in England & Wales with at least 3-5 years of PQE, and have expertise in the corporate and commercial area, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Rentokil Initial?
* Competitive Salary Package: Dependent on the level of experience
* Benefits: Discount scheme, bonus and career opportunities
* Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (37.5 hr week)
* Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers' needs.
The Role
As a Legal Counsel, you will be covering corporate commercial work within our UK business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conducting reviews and negotiations along with drafting commercial terms, contracts and legal agreements
* Carrying out data privacy document reviews
* Handling your own caseload of matters
* Supporting the business in commercial negotiations with end clients
* Delivering training programmes to the business on legal and contractual risks
* Managing commercial disputes and resolutions
* Managing pre-litigation and small claims
* Drafting letters before action/settlement agreements
* Updating precedents and templates and looking at ways of improving processes
* Occasionally working with the regional general counsel or external counsel on any arising issues
Minimum Requirements:
* Fully qualified lawyer in England & Wales with 3-5 years PQE
* Previous experience working in an in-house role
* Some experience in industry form of contracts including NEC, JCT, FIDIC & SBCC would be beneficial
* Excellent negotiation, interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to think strategically and creatively to identify and resolve legal issues
* Able to work well in a team and build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
A Company Putting “People First”
Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world’s leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world’s leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world’s leading provider of plants and scenting.
As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.
Rentokil Initial is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our careers privacy policy here.
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