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Legal Counsel

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
London
Salary
£60000 per annum
Closing date
3 Feb 2022
Reference
J66857-1

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Practice area
Company and commercial
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Part time
PQE
2 years, 6 years
Position
Legal counsel, Solicitor
Sector
In-house

Job Details

Commercial Solicitor
London
£60,000 DOE

Delighted to be working with a world-renowned, International Development Organisation based in Central London, to find a Commercial Solicitor to join their legal team. You’ll be joining a well-established, experienced legal team who play a key role in the success of the organisation’s aim to improve the economic status of millions of beneficiaries worldwide.
Based in modern offices in Central London, the successful Commercial Solicitor will be regularly communicating across a variety of international jurisdictions, whilst liaising with Governmental legal departments across the globe. This is a truly exciting opportunity for the successful candidate.

Duties and responsibilities of the Commercial Solicitor:
 
  • Draft, review, negotiate and provide legal advice to internal business clients on contractual documents, such as: teaming and consortium agreements, joint venture agreements, subcontracts, confidentiality agreements, consultancy agreements, services agreements, framework agreements, licensing agreements, guarantees, international supply chain arrangements, tender documents and all forms of procurement
  • Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary colleagues at Head Office and in international operations on contractual and other legal matters relating to the day-to-day operation of the business
  • Ensure that contracts and other legal documents are effectively and properly drafted, reviewed and interpreted, to identify legal risks and minimise such risks and liabilities for the business
  • Assist with the development and updating of legal templates and liaise with and manage external counsel when required
  • Be aware of, adhere to and reinforce group policies and procedures, particularly in respect of Safeguarding, in accordance with the business’ commitment to working to the highest quality standards and striving for continual improvement
 
This is a great opportunity to work for this exciting international organisation that provides vital services to combating poverty worldwide. Offering remote working (Plan to move to hybrid working later in the year) and many more benefits.

If you are a Commercial Lawyer based in the South East, please don’t hesitate to send me your CV for consideration.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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