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This 3-month locum Legal Counsel role is based in Cheshire and offers hybrid working. You'll draft, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts while supporting internal stakeholders across diverse business functions.
Client Details
Our client is a forward-thinking, award-winning business in the services sector, known for its innovation, diverse client base, and commitment to employee development. They offer a supportive environment where team collaboration and professional growth are at the forefront. With established legal processes and a clear playbook, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic setting.
Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
- Drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts with clients and suppliers.
- Providing legal advice to senior managers and directors on a variety of matters.
- Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Supporting functions such as HR, Finance, IT, Sales, and Marketing.
- Developing and delivering training resources for the legal team and wider business.
Profile
The Legal Counsel should be:
- A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years of experience.
- Experienced in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
- Experienced in drafting outsourcing agreements.
- Skilled at managing workloads in a fast-paced environment.
- Confident working independently and collaboratively in a small team.
- Familiar with working in in-house legal teams or well-known law firms.
Job Offer
- Immediate start on a 3-month locum contract.
- Competitive daily rate and hybrid working.
- Opportunity to work in a close-knit, supportive legal team.
- Exposure to high-level stakeholder engagement and diverse commercial work.
If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
