Franchise Legal Manager

Michael Page; Grantham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% bonus

Life assurance

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Group Franchise Legal Manager in the property sector to oversee franchise agreements and ensure regulatory compliance across the network. You will draft, review and negotiate contracts, advise on legal risks, resolve disputes, and support policy development with internal teams.

The role requires a professional legal qualification, strong franchise law knowledge, excellent negotiation and drafting skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• A professional legal qualification and strong understanding of franchise law.
• Proven experience in handling legal matters within the property industry or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Offer legal advice and support on franchise agreements and related matters.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting the franchise network.
• Draft, review and negotiate franchise contracts and legal documents.
• Handle disputes and provide legal solutions to protect business interests.
• Work closely with internal teams to manage legal risks effectively.
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and advise on potential impacts.
• Support the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
• Assist in training and educating teams on legal and compliance matters.

Skills

Franchise law

Legal analysis

Negotiation

Drafting documents

Communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Organised

Education

Professional legal qualification

Job description

As a Group Franchise Legal Manager in the property sector, you'll handle legal matters relating to franchise operations, ensuring compliance and providing expert guidance. Your role will be key in supporting the smooth running of franchise agreements and legal processes across the organisation.

Client Details

The company operates within the property industry, providing services related to franchise management.

Description

• Offer legal advice and support on franchise agreements and related matters.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting the franchise network.
• Draft, review and negotiate franchise contracts and legal documents.
• Handle disputes and provide legal solutions to protect business interests.
• Work closely with internal teams to manage legal risks effectively.
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and advise on potential impacts.
• Support the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
• Assist in training and educating teams on legal and compliance matters.

Profile

• A professional legal qualification and strong understanding of franchise law.
• Proven experience in handling legal matters within the property industry or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple priorities.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £40,500 to £45,500, dependent on the level of experience.
• 10% performance-based bonus.
• Life assurance benefits.