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Legal Counsel

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • An exciting opportunity exists with an international technology business for a legal role supporting the UK and European jurisdictions.
  • The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to provide strategic legal advice and possess at least 5 years of experience.
  • Key responsibilities include reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts, as well as advising on risk management and compliance.
  • A competitive salary is offered alongside a very flexible working structure, with German language skills being preferred.
  • Strong stakeholder management experience is essential, and prior experience with consultancy and construction is a plus.

Your new company & roleAn exciting opportunity with an international technology business supporting the UK and other European jurisdictions from a legal perspective. The ideal candidate is a high-performing and practical lawyer with a proven ability to provide strategic and business-minded legal advice. The role reports to the General Counsel while also having exposure to other senior stakeholders in the business.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Provide legal advice across a broad range of commercial areas as well as review, draft and negotiate contracts supporting the business.
  • Work on contentious and non-contentious contractual matters relating to projects, contracts and operational matters within the business.
  • Advise on risk management, governance and compliance.
  • Experience with outsourcing, procurement, MSA's, consultancy and service agreements.
  • Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to build key relationships and influence on important issues.
  • Prior experience with consultancy and construction is preferred but not required.
  • German language skills preferred.

What you'll get in return

  • Very flexible working structure
  • Competitive salary

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.