New opportunity for a Mid / Senior In-House Solicitor to act as the lead Solicitor for a Division of a leading UK Professional Services business  The successful candidate will form part of a tight knit, high performing legal team which contributes significantly to the Group business achieving its strategic aims. The business operates in both the Public & Private Sector and has a large footprint across a number of key industriesAs Legal Director, you will report directly to the Deputy General counsel and MD for the Division. You'll undertake a wide range of legal/commercial duties which make the role varied and challenging.• Providing up to date and timely commercial legal advice on bids, contracts and renewals for Healthcare Division• Working collaboratively with business divisions and functions to assist with the successful completion of projects• Negotiating and finalising multiple supplier and customer contracts• Provide swift support on other legal and commercial issues as they arise for key front line business areas• Build and maintain strong internal relationships with divisional leaders• Collaborate and share best Practice with the wider legal departmentIdeally you will have a detailed knowledge of a wide range of Construction and Commercial agreements. You will be a proven influencer and have significant exposure to Senior stakeholder level in an in-house environment. Once a month travel to London for SLT meetings is required  This is a fantastic opportunity for Mid to Senior In-House Lawyers who prefer a fast paced environment and enjoy the challenge of undertaking varied legal work in support of a large business. If the role sounds of interest send a CV to Nick Barrass to be considered.
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Divisional Legal Director - In House
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England
ÂŁ38,000 - ÂŁ45,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A leading UK Professional Services business is seeking a Mid/Senior In-House Solicitor to serve as the lead Solicitor for one of its Divisions.
- The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing legal team, providing commercial legal advice on bids, contracts, and renewals, particularly within the Healthcare Division.
- The role requires significant experience in Construction and Commercial agreements, along with the ability to influence senior stakeholders in an in-house environment.
- Candidates should expect a salary in line with their experience, and the position necessitates a minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience.
- The role includes monthly travel to London for senior leadership team meetings and offers a dynamic work environment with varied legal responsibilities.