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Commercial Solicitor - Legal Counsel

Employer
QED Legal
Location
Oxfordshire
Salary
£70000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Additional Bonus & Benefits
Closing date
24 Dec 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, In-House, Barristers, In-House
Experience Level
Not Disclosed
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Company/Commercial

Job Details

Our global client is a leading technology company focused in the sustainable fuel industry looking for a Commercial Solicitor to join their busy in-house legal department. This is based in Oxfordshire but offering hybrid working.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have experience in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements and licensing of technology
  • Be able to take responsibility for the Company’s Global Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio and deal with matters relating to renewals, filings and administration
  • Be able to assist and help the department on a wide range of other interesting and varied legal project work
  • Have an industry background in sustainable fuel, energy, oil & gas or natural resources
  • Have trained in a top law firm
The successful candidate must be able to point to strong communication skills and good business and commerciality skills.

Our client envisages that candidates with between newly qualified and 6 years PQE will have the relevant skills / knowledge for this position, however this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.

For more information on this great in-house opportunity please contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal. If this position isn’t for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let us know. We offer a reward fee for any successful referrals. For full details please see our website.

Company

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your career.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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