Litigation Counsel – FTSE 150 – Sheffield
- Recruiter
- Carlyle Kingswood Global
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire (GB)
- Salary
- Attractive
- Posted
- 13 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 26 Feb 2019
- Ref
- A001655
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
We are looking for a legal counsel to be a key member of the litigation team within our client, a FTSE 150 business in Sheffield. In this role, you will work closely with key stakeholders to provide legal advice, guidance and solutions in a commercially focussed and understandable way, and to ensure that all strategic, legal, and operational goals are met in accordance with the needs of the business and objectives of the legal team.
You will be providing robust, clear and commercially focused legal advice in relation to litigation and commercial disputes ensuring alignment with business needs and legal team’s objectives and effectively identifying, assessing and managing risk. Such matters to include: general contract disputes, IP disputes, IT disputes, ASA complaints, personal injury claims, health & safety matters, commercial torts, property disputes, complex customer complaints that raise reputation issues, small claims and regulatory issues.
You will have at least three years PQE advising on commercial litigation and person injury. The successful candidate will be well organised, practical and execution orientated. If you are looking to take on new challenges and changes, we’d like to hear from you.