Commercial Legal Counsel - 6-12 month FTC
- Employer
- Jameson Legal
- Location
- Homeworking
- Salary
- £70000 - £85000 per annum + Pro Rata
- Closing date
- 12 Feb 2025
- Reference
- JEP-PLC-16484
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- PQE
- 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details

Due to an anticipated need, we are keen to speak with experienced commercial Lawyers with 4+ PQE based in and around the Buckinghamshire region, who are interested in working on a contract basis (for between 6-12 months), with a fast-paced, dynamic, in-house legal team. Candidates can expect to spend 2-3 days per week in the office, with the remainder from home.
Suitable candidates are likely to be able to demonstrate:
- Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales (or another commonwealth jurisdiction, such as Australia and/or New Zealand, for example)
- 4+ years' PQE in handling a broad commercial caseload
- Experience in handling a range of commercial matters to include (but not limited to) supply contracts, marketing and advertising contracts, partnership agreements and franchise agreements
- The ability to work within a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
- A keen eye for detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Candidates may be looking to make their first move In-House from private practice, or have already gained experience In-House within the FMCG, retail and/or leisure sectors. Strong commercial legal experience is essential.
Please apply with your CV to jennifer.pike@jamesonlegal.com in confidence.
Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.
Company
Jameson Legal is a multi award winning international consultancy specialising in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. Our clients include many of the leading international law firms as well as the in-house legal departments of major private companies and publicly listed multi-nationals.
We have dedicated teams of specialist consultants focusing on:
- Local and international private practice recruitment;
- Local and international in-house recruitment;
- Partner and General/Regional Counsel level recruitment and search.
Jameson Contract Solutions ("JCS") is part of Jameson Legal and provides lawyers to work on an interim basis. Through our existing network we can provide clients with a selection of the very best lawyers on the market. These lawyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they are of the highest standard. They are ready to work both nationally and internationally.
Jameson Legal Tech is an innovative new service, where we are working with pioneering legal tech and venture capital companies to expand into new markets. Our initial partnership with App4Legal - Legal Practice Management Software is a ground breaking development for Jameson Legal, giving our clients and candidates the opportunity to employ a "best in breed" legal technology.
- Website
- https://www.jamesonlegal.com/
- Telephone
- +44 203 427 3148
- Location
-
24 Greville Street
London
London
EC1N 8SS
United Kingdom
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