Commercial Counsel, 3mths, £550-620pd

Robert Walters; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport and infrastructure business is seeking a Commercial Counsel for a 3-month interim position in Central London. The role involves drafting contracts and providing legal advice across various sectors, offering a dynamic work environment within a small team. Candidates with at least 8 years PQE are preferred, but all levels will be considered based on merit.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years PQE preferred, but all levels considered.
• Extensive experience in drafting commercial contracts.
• Experience in regulated sectors like utilities, infrastructure, or construction.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Provide legal advice on construction, regulatory, and financing matters.
• Work in a hybrid role with 3 days in the office.

Skills

Contract drafting

Legal advisory

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor (PQE)

Job description

Commercial Counsel, 3mths, £550-620pd (KUFHMG-828DB6A0) City of London, England

Leading transport and infrastructure business are looking for a Commercial Counsel to cover an interim period whilst the team replace an outgoing permanent member. The length of the contract depends largely on how long it takes them to recruit the replacement, but currently estimated to be at least 3 months. This is a hybrid position with 3 days per week required in the offices in Central London. You must be available to start by mid-June at the latest.

Working as part of a small team ensures that the remit will offer constant variety on a day-to-day basis. There will be a wide range of commercial contracts covering anything from services, sales and distribution, through to technology and IP. There will be also be queries with advisory input needed on areas such as construction, company secretarial, regulatory and financing matters.

The client believes that an individual with at least 8 years’ PQE would be well suited to the role, but applications from all levels will be considered on merit. You must possess extensive experience drafting contracts and providing legal advice, ideally within a regulated sector and preferably ‘hard-hat’ in nature (eg, utilities, infrastructure, transport, construction etc.)

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