In-house Legal Counsel
- Employer
- BCL Private Practice
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, City Of Manchester
- Salary
- £50000 - £75000 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2020
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Other, Regulatory/Compliance (except Banking/Finance)
- PQE
- 4-6 Years, 7+ Years, Partner
Job Details
In-house Legal Counsel (12 month ftc)
Part-time hours - highly attractive salary - Manchester
A unique opportunity for an experienced commercial solicitor to work in-house at a leading international law firm.
Acting purely for the firm (no external client work) and with no chargeable hours targets, applicants from in-house backgrounds or private practice will be considered.
The In-house Legal Counsel Role
As In-house Legal Counsel at this firm, you would work closely with its in-house risk and compliance team and support the firm in its sourcing, contracting and management of suppliers nationwide.
The successful senior commercial contracts solicitor will be involved in drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts in support of the procurement, contracting and supplier management activities undertaken by the firm.
Candidate requirements
The successful In-house Legal Counsel will have:
· Technical excellence in contract drafting
· Ability to draft service requirements and service level agreements
· Commercial awareness and ability to make sound judgements on contract
· An understanding of public procurement would be useful but not essential
The Job Offer
The successful Legal Counsel will be rewarded with:
* An extremely competitive salary (up to c. £70k for 3 days)
* A flexible working environment
* A friendly and supportive team
* A high degree of responsibility and contact with the key stakeholders across the firm
This leading international firm is looking for the successful candidate to have e a minimum of five years' post qualification experience either from industry or as a commercial contracts solicitor in private practice. Work will include a vast array of general commercial contracts from IT through to HR and employment.
Apply now!
Or for more information on this vacancy, please contact Sam Vincent at BCL Legal.
Company
About BCL Legal Private Practice
Founded in 2003, BCL Legal Recruitment has grown to become the UK's most established specialist legal recruitment agency. Our dedicated consultant team also now cover the Scotland and Ireland market.
- We are 100% focussed on finding the best lawyers on the market for law firms across the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
- Professional and caring consultants who look to build long term relationships with both clients and candidate lawyers.
- True experts in our field, with over 8,000 lawyers placed 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 firms that we assist in great detail.
To discuss your career in more detail and to find out about the positions we’re working on, please contact us for a confidential chat.
Offices in Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.
- Website
- http://www.bcllegal.com/
- Telephone
- 01618197475
- Location
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Lancaster Buildings
3rd Floor, 77 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BW
United Kingdom
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