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Legal Counsel

Roberts Webb Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join a global company in Manchester, focusing on commercial contracts.
  • The role involves drafting, negotiating, and finalizing contracts while collaborating with the sales team on strategic initiatives.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience and essential commercial contract expertise.
  • The position offers a salary of up to 50K per annum, along with benefits including 32 days holiday and life assurance.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role that requires a detail-oriented professional capable of managing complex negotiations.

We are recruiting on behalf of a global company who are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Legal Counsel to join their growing team based in Manchester. This role is integral to our continued success and offers a unique opportunity to work across various sectors, with a primary focus on commercial contracts. You will be instrumental in drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts, ensuring they meet their strategic objectives while managing the complexities of multi-party negotiations.

While the role is heavily contract-focused, you'll also have the opportunity to engage in project work and collaborate closely with the sales team on strategic initiatives. This position requires a professional who can maintain a fast pace, handle detailed contract work, and possess the foresight to drive agreements to completion.

About the Role

  • Role: Legal Counsel
  • Position: Full time, permanent
  • Location: Manchester, 3 days in office, 2 from home
  • Salary: up to 50K per annum
  • Benefits: 32 days holiday, life assurance, pension, Christmas shutdown.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to align legal strategies with business goals.
  • Engage in project work and contribute to company-wide initiatives.
  • Manage a variety of legal tasks with attention to detail and a results-driven mindset.

Requirements

  • Experience: At least 1 year of post-qualification experience.
  • Commercial Expertise: Essential commercial contract experience.
  • Background: Ideally, experience in an in-house legal team, though we welcome applicants from agency backgrounds.
  • Qualifications: Solicitor or CILEx (Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) qualifications.

**Roberts Webb Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of this company and role**

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