Commercial Lawyer 12mhs FTC based in West London/St Albans
- Employer
- Taylor Root
- Location
- England, London, Richmond upon Thames
- Closing date
- 19 Mar 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- PQE
- 4-6 Years
Job Details
A global corporate events company is seeking a solicitor to join their teams based in West London & St Albans.
This role will provide support to a newly acquired company under the umbrella of our client and the role will be split between their offices in St Albans and our clients offices in Richmond.
- Liaising with event and magazine teams
- Reviewing joint ventures and advising on structures/changes
- Assisting with post-completion requirements and integration
- Advising, negotiating and preparing contracts and precedents e.g. commercial contracts and trading agreements; standard terms of business; supply terms, advertising terms, agency and sales agreements and consultancy arrangements
- Reviewing website terms and terms of use of other media channels
- Reviewing business practices and monitoring compliance with data protection (GDPR), anti-bribery, Companies Act, EU/US sanctions and health and safety legislation and advising on compliance issues and issues raised in legal due diligence
- Advising on trade mark registrations, trade mark reviews on site at events and on websites and media channels, obtaining proof of use, assisting central trade mark office with requests for information
- Advising on copyright issues and other IP matters, including use of social media, use of YouTube and other media channels
- Assisting with company secretarial matters, such as drafting board minutes
- Assisting with litigation on contracts, trips and falls and insurance claims and instructing and managing external lawyers, where appropriate
The successful candidate should have experience either In-House or in a leading City Practice and have experience of advising on trademarks, copyright and IP law, Data Protection Act/GDPR, Bribery Act and other compliance matters, contract and company law. Fluency in German would also be an advantage but is not a prerequisite for this role.
To discuss this in more detail please send a current CV to priyashah@taylorroot.com
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
Company
Established in the 1980s, Taylor Root is now widely recognised as being one of the world’s leading legal recruiters. Operating out of offices in the UK, Dubai, Asia and Australia, we are ideally placed to assist law firms, banks and companies with their legal recruitment on an international basis. Taylor Root has a strong track record in the recruitment of: Heads of legal and legal advisers; Law firm associates and partners; Contract/locum lawyers; Paralegals; Company secretaries and Compliance professionals.
We regularly recruit for positions in all of the following regions: Western and Eastern Europe; The Middle East; Asia including Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, mainland China and Bangkok; Australia and New Zealand, across The Caribbean and Offshore locations. .
In areas such as Project Finance, Derivatives or Capital Markets, where an international search is appropriate, our offices aim to provide truly global coverage and deliver a comprehensive candidate shortlist.
Through hard work, a professional and ethical approach, and not being afraid to be objective, Taylor Root continues to foster excellent, long-term candidate and client relationships throughout all of its offices.
Taylor Root is a member of The SR Group. The SR Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to raising standards in the business environments that we serve. The sectors we cover include tax, legal, human resources, marketing, professional support and executive search, dealing with a substantial number of the world's leading professional partnerships, multi-national corporations and international banking groups as well as small to medium sized developing organisations.
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