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Legal Counsel - 6 month FTC

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known employer is seeking a mid-senior commercial lawyer for a 6-month fixed-term contract to support their legal team of five.
  • The position is primarily home-based with only one office visit required per week, allowing for flexible location.
  • Key responsibilities include managing commercial contracts, compliance, and providing ad-hoc legal advice to stakeholders.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £75,000 to £80,000 (FTE), along with additional benefits such as a strong pension and 28 days of holiday.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience and a proactive approach, with the role expected to start in January.

Legal Counsel - 6 month FTC

Well known employer with a legal team of 5 is looking to recruit a mid-senior commercial lawyer to join the team on a 6 month contract to support legal activity as they kick off a number of key business projects.

Although Head Office is Birmingham city centre you will only need to be in the office once a week so location is pretty flexible with the role being largely home based.

The role will support a friendly, collegiate legal team under the guidance of a well regarded GC and will cover a range of activities

- Commercial Contracts including outsourcing, procurement, IT agreements

- Compliance and regulation including Data Protection, Marketing etc

- Advising external legal teams and being part of internal project teams on key initiatives

- Ad-hoc legal advice to stakeholders on risk management, contract approvals, etc

You will be able to work independently but lean on the team when needed

- You must have a proactive approach, be a key problem solver and enjoy making a difference as part of a team

- An inquisitive mind will really help

Salary is 75-80k (FTE) plus other benefits including a strong pension, 28 (FTE) days hols, free parking in Birmingham etc

This Legal Counsel - 6 month FTC could be a January start so if you are keen to kick off the year with a new project, get in touch

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.