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Legal Counsel

Employer
Chadwick Nott
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
+ benefits
Closing date
7 Feb 2022
Reference
DCJ921940358

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Practice area
Company and commercial
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Legal counsel
Sector
In-house

Job Details

Based near Solihull, this publicly listed global business is a leader in their field. The established in-house legal function is highly thought of within the business and is looking to add a commercially aware individual to the team.

The successful candidate will be between 2 and 6 years' PQE with a strong general commercial background and will be the lead lawyer on many important commercial projects focusing predominantly on commercial agreements such as supply, IT and procurement contracts together with advising on a variety of generalist legal issues.

With either a background in private practice or in-house, you must be a skilled communicator and capable of interacting with the business at all levels. Strong technical ability and excellent drafting and negotiation skills in a variety of corporate and commercial contracts is essential. Prior in-house experience is not necessary.

Candidates need to be able to demonstrate that they are the right fit for the team. You need to show you are personable coupled with an approachability and a willingness to add value to every single situation that you face.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile and progressive business at a level which offers great scope to carve out a successful career within the organisation. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to work autonomously in a collegiate and meritocratic environment.

Significant flexible working is on offer.

For more information please contact David Cartwright at Chadwick Nott.

*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Company

The UK’s number one legal recruitment agency

Established in 1992, Chadwick Nott is the largest legal recruiter in the UK, with offices in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Reading and Manchester.

Our exclusive global network gives us access to jobs you won’t find advertised and candidates you won’t find on databases.

We’re continually adapting with the industry to develop new services and help you to new heights of success, no matter where your legal career or business takes you. By building long-term relationships with clients and candidates, we have grown organisations and progressed careers.

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