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Deputy General Counsel - Surrey

Employer: Search Legal
Location: England, Surrey
Salary: DOE + Benefits
Closing date: 12 Apr 2018
Reference: Req/472513

Practice area: Company and commercial, Employment, Intellectual property
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
PQE: 6 years, 7 years+, Partner
Position: Head of Legal, Legal counsel, Solicitor
Sector: Private practice, In-house

Job Details
Company

Job Details

Our client is part of a global brand and the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise. The company's heritage of trusted health care services through community pharmacy care and pharmaceutical wholesaling dates back more than 100 years.

They have an essential role to play in the medical supply chain and everything that they do as a company will ultimately impact upon the end user, the patient. It is their responsibility to offer a reliable service that ensures that their customers receive the right product, in the right place, at the right time.

The legal team play a vital part in the company. With four other lawyers in this office you will be in good company. With a diverse skill set all the lawyers here have background with leading UK firms (city and regional) with expertise in contentious and non contentious areas.

You will be dealing with internal and external stakeholders. As such you should be Confident and comfortable in working with a wide range of different types of clients, both in terms of seniority and legal/contractual knowledge

As a Lawyer admitted in England and Wales with at least 8 years PQE you should have experience in broad commercial, rather than narrow, functional roles. You will have substantial experience gained at a major City or regional law firm, if you are not working in house already.

If you are a pragmatic senior lawyer who will thrive in a challenging, complex, busy and diverse role with high levels of responsibility within a fast-paced, market leading and entrepreneurial business then make sure you apply.

Please apply as directed.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Company

At Search, our Legal specialism provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and Channel Islands. Our expert legal recruitment consultants working on roles within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner. Our industry teams, comprising of both in-house and public sector divisions, have legal experience, underpinned with detailed industry knowledge.

As one of the leading legal job agencies in the UK, Search Consultancy has an enviable list of expertise and resources:

Search has filled over 60 locums and 250+ permanent placements per year.
Search Legal has 20+ specialist consultants with over 145 years combined international experience in legal recruitment.
We also have dedicated resource team with over 150 years combined experience
A unique approach to delivery combining broad legal knowledge with a deep understanding of the many disciplines within the legal profession.

At Search, our legal division provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and the Channel Islands. Our specialist teams within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in both legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner.

To register with Search Legal or find out more about our range of services please contact your local market expert. Alternatively visit https://www.search.co.uk/jobs/legal/ to view the full range of opportunities currently available.

Brighton
Third floor 96 - 99 Queens Road
Brighton
BN1 3XE
T: 01273 855000

117-119 High Street
Crawley
RH10 1DD
T: 01293 848 100

Park Row House,
19-20 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5JF
T: 0113 308 8000

Suite 2 Ground Floor
4 St Paul’s Square
Liverpool
L3 9SJ
T: 0151 229 5555

Floor one
Corner Block
Quay Street,
Manchester,
M3 3HN
Tel: 0161 835 8600

Company info

Website: https://www.search.co.uk/jobs/legal/
Telephone: See below
Location: Brighton, Crawley, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool,
Edinburgh, Manchester
Various
BN1 3XF
GB

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