Legal Counsel (12 month FTC)
- Employer
- BCL Legal In-House
- Location
- England, Lancashire
- Closing date
- 28 Jun 2023
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- PQE
- Newly Qualified, 1-3 Years
Job Details
A fixed term opportunity has arisen within a successful North West Plc for Legal Counsel, the team there are committed to development and progression and as such can consider newly qualified lawyers for the role, as well as junior lawyers, who can show excellent training and commercially focused seats.
As this role is a 12 month fixed term contract we are inviting applications from lawyers across the regions, the role can be performed mainly remotely. It could be an excellent way to build in-house experience with a listed, international organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Legal:
- Provide advice on drafting, negotiation and related legal support in relation to a wide range of contracts including NDAs, sampling agreements, contracts for the supply of goods, distribution and agency agreements, manufacturing / processing agreements, research and development agreements.
- Providing support with procurement of goods and services including key supplier contracts, IT systems and software.
- Provide advice on related contract issues such as insurance, intellectual property, data protection and competition law.
- Compliance including; Anti-bribery, Hospitality, Gifts and Sponsorship, Competition Law, Data Protection, Export & Sanctions, and Conflicts of Interest.
- Providing support and guidance on potential claims and disputes with customers or suppliers
You should be a qualified lawyer with high quality training in commercial contracts, commercial litigation, corporate law or other transferable area.
Benefits:
- Development from a supportive, quality team in a global listed environment.
- Flexibility, this role can be fulfilled mainly remotely.
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
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Lancaster Buildings
3rd Floor, 77 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BW
United Kingdom
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