In-House Litigation and Compliance Counsel
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal In-House
- Location
- England, County Durham, Stockton-on-Tees
- Posted
- 31 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 28 Nov 2018
- Ref
- TF/67731
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Data Protection, Insolvency & restructuring, Intellectual Property
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
THE COMPANY
Our client is a multi billion pound, international , manufacturing business with global operations, headquartered in the North East. The 6 strong legal team is well integrated into the business and plays a key role, as valued colleagues offering legal solutions to commercial problems. Their state of the art offices are easily commutable from the major conurbations of the region and they operate a flexi-work policy to assist further.
THE ROLE
There is a current need to recruit an additional in house legal counsel to undertake a diverse role handling heavyweight litigation and compliance matters across the business. You would assist in the management of existing large scale litigation projects, and take a lead role undertaking global compliance programs and investigations, and there would be the opportunity for travel to China, the US, and Europe.
ABOUT YOU
You will be a lawyer with a good grounding gained from a leading commercial firm or in house team, and a genuine interest in business. Given the nature of the role, if you have a litigation or compliance background, that would be preferable, but if you are a commercial lawyer with interest in this area of law then we'd like to speak to you. You'll probably possess around 2 years post qualification to have gained the necessary knowledge, but if you feel you have the aptitude to take on the role then please do get in touch.
A generous remuneration package is on offer, and the team is of high calibre and provides excellent opportunities to continue your professional development
If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us.
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