In house Commercial Solicitor
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In-House
- Location
- West Yorkshire, England
- Salary
- £60000 - £65000 per annum + bonus & benefits
- Posted
- 28 Aug 2015
- Closes
- 25 Sep 2015
- Ref
- TF/40684
- Contact
- Tom Fleet
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Corporate, M&A, Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation
- PQE
- 7+ Years
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level
The company has grown rapidly in recent years and has a turnover in the many hundreds of millions. The current in-house legal team is integral to the success of the business, and is growing both in size and importance. The General Counsel is now seeking to hire an additional lawyer to join the department and take on a commercially focused role.
The main remit of this position will focus on a range of high value general commercial contracts, often with an international flavour, but could additionally include major projects, corporate activity and strategic initiatives on an ad hoc basis.
Youll probably need at least 5 years pqe to have gained the experience needed in such a demanding and varied role. You will be a lawyer with a track record in business law environment (be that from a contracts, corporate, projects, or litigation background ) ideally gained at a major commercial law firm or well respected in house team Youll need first rate technical legal skills, as well as the softer communication skills that are so essential in such a visible client facing role working closely with the senior management. The key criteria for this role are to be pragmatic and commercially minded, and to be comfortable in a fast moving and dynamic business.
The work is varied, and interesting, the company is set for further growth, and for the right candidate there are career development prospects. These factors coupled with a a good remuneration package of c£60-65k plus bonus make it an exceptional opportunity for an lawyer looking for that next career step.
In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business.
Please only apply for this opportunity if you have the requisite skills and experience.
If you would like any further information please contact BCL Legal.
For a full list of exclusive legal vacancies please visit BCL Legal website.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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