EMEA Legal Counsel: Contracts, Compliance & IP

Future Electronics; Egham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global electronics firm in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide in-house legal advice across various operations in the EMEA region. The successful candidate will draft and review contracts, ensure compliance with trade regulations and GDPR, and collaborate with other legal teams. Ideal applicants are qualified lawyers with strong English skills, organizational capabilities, and a focus on problem-solving. A competitive salary and benefits await.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Range of benefits

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in a commercial legal role.
• Working knowledge of German is an advantage.
• Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and update business contracts and agreements.
• Provide legal advice on compliance with export and import control laws.
• Ensure GDPR compliance and contribute to IP policy development.

Skills

Qualified lawyer

Fluent in English

Commercial acumen

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Law degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A global electronics firm in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide in-house legal advice across various operations in the EMEA region. The successful candidate will draft and review contracts, ensure compliance with trade regulations and GDPR, and collaborate with other legal teams. Ideal applicants are qualified lawyers with strong English skills, organizational capabilities, and a focus on problem-solving. A competitive salary and benefits await.