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Legal Counsel - 12 Month FTC

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Job Title: Legal Counsel - 12 Month FTC Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive Working Pattern: Hybrid working

Key Responsibilities of a Legal Counsel - 12 Month FTC:

  • Offering comprehensive legal guidance to various departments within the organisation, such as Procurement, IT, Marketing, People, Sales, and Operations, with a particular focus on contractual matters
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements while overseeing the legal aspects of diverse business initiatives
  • Identifying and evaluating risks, ensuring clear and effective communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Collaborating across functions on major projects while independently managing smaller or strategic tasks.
  • Providing practical advice on contract disputes and interpretation, emphasising commercially sound decision-making rather than solely focusing on legal risk assessment.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • The ideal candidate would be 2+ years PQE with a background within corporate or commercial law, ideal experience would come from a reputable private practice or in-house organisation
  • Experience working with high-value contracts and complex matters.
  • Ability to deal with a range of large (but not exclusively) contractual projects.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise at all levels.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.

What's Next?

If you are interesteed in this Legal Counsel - 12 Month FTC role within the Travel and Tourism industry in Oxford then click the link to apply or email sharna.duncan@robertwalters.com

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Temporary

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Travel and Tourism

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum + Negotiable dependent upon experience

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Oxford

Job Reference: 2OYCW1-2D98D594

Date posted: 25 July 2025

Consultant: Sharna Duncan