Corporate Counsel

Page Personnel; Oxford; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Personnel in Oxfordshire is seeking a Corporate Counsel to provide practical corporate legal advice to support business decisions and day-to-day activity. The role involves reviewing and drafting corporate documents, coordinating with internal teams and external advisers, and ensuring records are clear, accurate and accessible throughout corporate transactions.

You will explain complex legal issues in plain terms to non-legal colleagues and manage documentation with exceptional attention to

Qualifications

• Experience providing corporate legal advice in a commercial setting.
• Ability to draft, review and negotiate corporate documents.
• Knowledge of corporate transactions and processes.
• Explain legal issues clearly to non-legal colleagues.
• Experience working with internal stakeholders on legal matters.
• Strong document management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical corporate legal advice to support business decisions and day-to-day activity.
• Review and draft corporate documents to help maintain clear and accurate records.
• Work with colleagues across the business to understand legal requirements and provide timely guidance.
• Support corporate transactions and related documentation through the agreed legal process.
• Identify legal considerations in proposed business activity and explain them in clear terms.
• Manage legal documents and information to ensure they are organised and accessible.
• Coordinate with external legal advisers where required to progress corporate matters.

Skills

Corporate law

Drafting & negotiation

Stakeholder management

Documentation management

Commercial awareness

Legal process knowledge

Job description

• State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Life Science industry in Oxfordfordshire.

Job Description

• Provide practical corporate legal advice to support business decisions and day-to-day activity.
• Review and draft corporate documents to help maintain clear and accurate records.
• Work with colleagues across the business to understand legal requirements and provide timely guidance.
• Support corporate transactions and related documentation through the agreed legal process.
• Identify legal considerations in proposed business activity and explain them in clear terms.
• Manage legal documents and information to ensure they are organised and accessible.
• Coordinate with external legal advisers where required to progress corporate matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Corporate Counsel should have:

• Experience providing corporate legal advice in a commercial setting.
• Ability to draft, review and negotiate corporate legal documentation.
• Knowledge of corporate transactions and associated legal processes.
• Ability to explain legal issues clearly to non-legal colleagues.
• Experience working with a range of internal stakeholders on legal matters.
• Strong document management skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £140,000 to £180,000 dependent on the level of experience.
• Based in Oxfordshire.