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Commercial Solicitor - Legal Counsel

qed legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an In-house Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer to join their legal team in London.
  • The role involves drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts while advising the business on legal matters.
  • Candidates should have a grounding in commercial agreements, familiarity with UK GDPR, and excellent communication skills.
  • The ideal applicant will be a UK qualified solicitor with 0 to 2 years PQE.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the company offers a hybrid working policy with 2-3 days in the office per week.
Our professional services client is looking for an In-house Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer to join their highly regarded legal team.This is a varied role involving drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements. You will also be advising and assisting the business on a wide range of other legal matters.Based in London this company has a hybrid working policy preferring employees to be in 2-3 days in the office per week.The ideal candidate:
  • A strong grounding in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements including MSAs, NDAs, framework agreements and other complex commercial contract
  • Familiarity with data protection law (UK GDPR)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate legal issues in a business-friendly way and influence key stakeholders
  • Able to effectively manage competing priorities and stakeholder expectation
  • A UK qualified solicitor with strong academics ranging from new;y qualified to 2 years PQE
Our client envisages that candidates with between NQ to 2 years PQE plus will have the relevant skills / knowledge for this position, however this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.For more information on this great in-house opportunity please contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal. If this position isn’t for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let us know. We offer a reward fee for any successful referrals. For full details please see our website.

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