Legal Counsel
- Employer
- BCL Legal In-House
- Location
- England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
- Closing date
- 8 Nov 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- PQE
- 1-3 Years
Job Details
A Cambridge-based global research and life sciences organisation is seeking a commercial lawyer to join the team as Legal Counsel. This In-House Counsel position is offered full-time on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities of your new role
Reporting to the Senior Counsel, the Legal Counsel will work as part of a small, tight-knit team to support the wider business with:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements including Licences, Sales Agreements, Master Service Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements and Distribution Agreements;
Providing ad hoc legal advice to senior management;
Intellectual Property and GDPR matters; and
Implementing new processes for the wider business, working with external counsel where required.
Candidate profile
To be considered for this Legal Counsel role you will be a Commercial Lawyer who demonstrates:
2-5 years of PQE
Good commercial contracts experience
Strong commercial acumen
The ability to communicate succinctly and effectively
Benefits
On offer for the In-House Counsel is a good salary, strong benefits package and the rare opportunity to work in a fast-paced, agile organisation at the forefront of scientific advancement.
Apply now
Please apply today to be considered immediately for this Legal Counsel position in Cambridge.
Company
BCL Legal - we are 100% focussed on finding the best lawyers on the market for leading companies based in England
- Every day since 2003 we have been building our knowledge of which lawyers exist in the market for permanent and temporary requirements.
- Over 8,000 ‘commercial lawyers’ have asked us to assist them with their career– our expertise is knowing who to call upon for each role that we assist.
- True experts in our field, with over 2,200 lawyers, company secretaries and compliance professionals placed in-house across the UK since 2003.
- Each consultant focuses on a particular location, which allows us to truly get to know the lawyers, legal teams and businesses in great detail.
- Unique involvement with the in-house legal community through free CPD seminars https://www.bcllegal.com/clients/events and other added value products.
- Professional and caring consultants who look to build long term relationships with both clients and candidate lawyers.
Some of the organisations we have assisted:
- Arriva
- Asda
- BAE Systems
- Bannatyne
- Bet365
- Bupa
- DHL
- Elior
- Hermes Parcelnet
- Holland & Barrett
- Ilke Homes
- LEVC
- London Luton Airport
- Mercedes Benz
- Michelin
- Molson Coors
- Rolls Royce
- Sodexo
- Zuto
To discuss your career in more detail and to find out about the positions we’re working on, please contact Mark Levine, Craig Wilson, Alison McKee, Tom Fleet, Tom Shaw or Josh Mcconnell.
Offices in Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.
- Website
- http://www.bcllegal.com/
- Telephone
- 0161 819 7475
- Location
-
Lancaster Buildings
3rd Floor, 77 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BW
United Kingdom
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