Corporate and Commercial Counsel (UK based)

JR United Kingdom; North East; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise mondiale leader dans le secteur des véhicules motorisés recherche un Conseiller Juridique qualifié basé au Royaume-Uni pour une mission de 3 mois. Ce poste consiste à fournir un soutien juridique sur une variété de questions de droit commercial et d'entreprise au sein du marché européen. Les candidats idéaux doivent avoir au moins 5 à 7 ans d'expérience, de préférence en interne, et être capables de naviguer dans des situations juridiques complexes.

Qualifications

• Expérience professionnelle d'au moins 5-7 ans dans un département de droit d'entreprise.
• Compréhension forte des contextes commerciaux.
• Capacité à travailler indépendamment tout en collaborant efficacement.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien juridique pour des accords de coopération spécifiques.
• Conseiller l'entreprise sur des transactions importantes et des projets de restructuration.
• Examiner et négocier des contrats liés aux domaines immobiliers.

Skills

Autonomie

Compréhension des contextes commerciaux

Proactivité

Esprit entrepreneurial

Esprit orienté solution

Education

Soliciteur ou Avocat reconnu en Angleterre et au pays de Galles

Certificat de pratique SRA actuel

Licence en droit (LLB) ou équivalent

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Corporate and Commercial Counsel (UK based), newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

Legal.io

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

A leading global motor vehicle manufacturer is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel for a 3-month, 40hr/week, fully remote engagement focused on providing comprehensive legal support across a range of commercial and corporate law matters within the European Market.

The position involves advising on co-operation agreements (particularly for vehicles and parts), transactional and restructuring projects, multi-jurisdictional European corporate governance, real estate contracts, and international transactions. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in these areas, coupled with strong business understanding, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.

This role is targeted at legal professionals with at least 5-7 years of relevant professional experience, preferably gained within an in-house corporate law department specializing in commercial and corporate law.

Title: Corporate and Commercial Counsel - UK (Secondment)

Experience: 5+ Years

Location: Remote (United Kingdom)

Hourly Pay Rate: $90 - $110 / hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing dedicated legal support for various co-operation agreements, specifically concerning vehicles and vehicle parts.
• Advising the company on significant transactions and restructuring projects, which includes drafting and skillfully negotiating the relevant contracts.
• Coordinating corporate law matters across other European countries, particularly concerning shareholder resolutions, often with the support of external local lawyers.
• Supporting our real estate department by meticulously reviewing and negotiating contracts (such as rental agreements and property purchase agreements), as well as providing legal input in day-to-day real estate business.
• Operating as part of an international transaction team and actively working on cross-border transactions.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Relevant professional experience of at least 5 years, ideally gained within a corporate law department specializing in commercial and corporate law.
• A strong understanding of business contexts and the ability to grasp complex issues effectively.
• High motivation to learn and a proactive willingness to quickly familiarize themselves with new and specialized tasks.
• An entrepreneurial spirit and a consistently solution-orientated approach to challenges.
• The ability to work independently with autonomy, while also being a collaborative team player, engaging effectively within the legal team and with various business stakeholders.

EXPERIENCE:

• Relevant professional experience of at least 5-7 years, ideally gained within a corporate law department specializing in commercial and corporate law.
• A strong understanding of business contexts and the ability to grasp complex issues effectively.
• High motivation to learn and a proactive willingness to quickly familiarize themselves with new and specialized tasks.
• An entrepreneurial spirit and a consistently solution-orientated approach to challenges.
• The ability to work independently with autonomy, while also being a collaborative team player, engaging effectively within the legal team and with various business stakeholders.

EDUCATION & LICENSING:

• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales, or an equivalent legal qualification enabling practice in the UK.
• Current SRA Practicing Certificate or equivalent non-UK approval to practice as a lawyer
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent law degree.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom