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Legal Advisor

The Maine Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Legal Advisor offers a salary range of £45,000 to £48,000 and allows for hybrid or fully remote working in London.
  • The role requires a minimum of three years PQE in legal work, with a focus on contracts, data protection, and intellectual property.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the legal mailbox, drafting and reviewing contracts, and providing advice on GDPR-related queries.
  • Candidates should possess a degree or equivalent experience, be a UK or Commonwealth qualified lawyer, and have strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Experience in the charity sector or corporate law, along with knowledge of UK GDPR regulations, is highly desirable for applicants.

Legal Advisor£45,000 - 48,000 Hybrid London Office or fully remote working considered

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Advisor to enable this international organisation to meet and deliver their charitable objectives. As Legal Advisor you will be providing legal advice and support in relation to complex issues across the whole organisation.As Legal Advisor you will need to have a minimum of three years PQE in legal work, with experience in contracts, data protection, and intellectual property. Key duties and responsibilities:

  • Management of the legal mailbox
  • Draft and review a range of contractual matters including general commercial contracts and contract management
  • Provide general advice and support on commercial data and GDPR related queries
  • Support in drafting policy and procedure to combat key risk areas as identified by Legal and Risk Team.
  • Build strong relationships across teams and directorates within the organisation.

Skills and experience required:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent, also by way of experience and relevant post qualification experience (in house advantageous but not essential)
  • UK or Commonwealth qualified lawyer
  • At least 3 years+ PQE in legal work
  • High level of skills, knowledge and experience in commercial contract law
  • Experience of IP law
  • Broad knowledge of UK GDPR regulations (applying & managing GDPR compliance)
  • Broad experience of charity regulations
  • Experience of charity sector or corporate sector/procurement/supply chains
  • Strong analytical skills, accuracy and excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with strong written communication and presentation / verbal communication skills
  • Commercially astute
  • IT Skills, including MS Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Teams.

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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.