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Excellent opportunity for someone keen to work in-house, in a broad commercial role; working closely with the business on a day-to-day basis.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 2/3 PQE solicitor with strong commercial contracting skills to join a dynamic Legal Team in London. This role offers the chance to provide legal support across all areas of this organisation, with a focus on advising senior management and the wider business. With an attractive salary of up to £90,000, this position is perfect for those looking to utilise their legal expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

What you'll do:

As a Legal Counsel, your role will be integral to the smooth operation of the business. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include advising on new business opportunities, commercial contracts, policy wordings, product development, and more. You'll also be drafting and negotiating industry-related contracts while assisting with corporate transactions, compliance issues, employment matters, tax issues and company secretarial duties.

  • Provide legal assistance across all business areas
  • Advise senior management on new business opportunities and commercial contracts
  • Draft and negotiate industry-related contracts
  • Support with corporate transactions, compliance, employment and tax issues
  • Perform company secretarial duties

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Legal Counsel position will be keen to work in a role that will be focused on strong commercial contracting skills. However, the General Counsel is open to seeing candidates from a range of disciplines including corporate, commercial, finance, etc.

You will need to demonstrate the ability to advise senior management on new business opportunities and commercial contracts.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned for its commitment to creating an inclusive work environment that promotes employee well-being. They believe in fostering growth through continuous learning opportunities. Their supportive leadership encourages collaboration among team members to achieve common goals. They are dedicated to providing high-quality, commercially minded advice to senior management, Board members, and company employees.

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

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Corporate Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: London

Job Reference: ONJZC1-AEC0B892

Date posted: 13 March 2025

Consultant: Victoria Pomfret

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