In-House Legal Advisor

In-House Legal AdvisorLocation: ChelmsfordSalary: salary up to 55K (dependant on experience)

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role within a thriving, industry-leading company?

We are seeking a dynamic and driven In-House Legal Advisor to join the UK's largest independent car dealership. This is your opportunity to work directly with the board of a rapidly expanding business, shaping legal and compliance strategies that drive growth and success.

If you're passionate about making a real impact, advising on critical decisions and safeguarding business interests, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

• Legal Expertise: Provide practical advice on diverse legal matters, including contracts, litigation, consumer law and property issues.
• Contract Management: Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements that align with business goals and minimise risk.
• Dispute Resolution: Handle consumer disputes and oversee civil litigation claims from start to finish.
• Compliance Leadership: Collaborate with Compliance and HR teams to strengthen governance and uphold high standards.
• Strategic Impact: Work with lenders and external stakeholders to negotiate favourable terms and resolve complex issues.
• Empower Teams: Deliver engaging training sessions to help teams navigate legal challenges confidently.
• External Partnerships: Cultivate relationships with external legal providers to secure cost-effective support.
• Regulatory Excellence: Contribute to FCA reporting and regulatory submissions, working closely with internal departments.

What We're Looking For

• A qualified solicitor with 2+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate, commercial, or consumer law.
• A proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across teams and with external partners.
• A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and innovative team that values your expertise.
• Take on a high-profile role where your input directly shapes the business's future.
• Enjoy the opportunity to grow your career within a fast-expanding organisation.

Ready to Make an Impact?Apply now to take your legal career to the next level!

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

HRGO Recruitment is a trusted recruitment agency supporting outstanding companies in the region. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary based on your experience.