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In-House Legal Counsel, Energy Sector, Central London

Employer
Search Legal
Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
21 Aug 2018
Reference
Req/488507

Job Details

In-House Legal Counsel, Energy Sector, Central London
Permanent
Competitive Salary + Bonus & Benefits

Our client, a leading energy and tech organisation are looking for 2-6 PQE commercial lawyer to join them as in-house legal counsel in their expanding legal team in London. Their Commercial and Procurement team is looking to recruit an in-house legal counsel solicitor with fantastic contracts experience, as well as a flair for procurement and infrastructure into their organisation for a permanent position with fantastic room for growth.

You will benefit from a fantastic competitive salary (based on experience) along with brilliant benefits (bonus, great pension etc.) and a great working environment. The offices are based in Central London with fantastic transport links. The successful candidate for the Commercial Lawyer position will report to the Commercial Lead with a dotted line to the Head of Legal. It is a great opportunity to be involved with a dynamic, talented team on highly regarded projects. Your primary workload will be acting as legal counsel to the Commercial and Procurement team, assisting with a range of commercial projects. This will involve managing legal risks arising from contractual arrangements with new and existing suppliers, assessing regulatory risks associated with the organisations licenses and the industry wide policies and codes, as well as providing general corporate and procurement advice.

Your experience will include:

* Experience/training at top tier law firm
* Commercial Contracts Experience
* Contractual risk management
* Comprehensive experience of advising on commercial, technology and regulatory issues
* Understanding of the technical aspects of EU procurement law
* Experience in the gas and electricity sectors in the UK, particularly relating to smart metering, would also be useful.
* Technology or Telecoms experience will also be highly regarded
* Fantastic academics


If you feel you have the technical expertise and passion required to match the above mentioned aspects of this great opportunity then do not hesitate to apply below 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.

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