In-House Commercial Counsel — Hybrid, High-Impact Role

Venn Group; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A public educational institution in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide high-quality legal advice. This role offers hybrid working and opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong commercial law experience and excellent communication skills. Join a supportive legal team where you can make a significant impact while enjoying generous benefits including a substantial pension contribution and extensive leave.

Benefits

42 days' leave including bank holidays

23% employer contribution pension

Financial support for professional development

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.
• Experience practising commercial law and contracting.
• Strong communication, organisational, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, high-quality legal advice across a diverse range of matters.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Negotiate supply and purchase agreements.

Skills

Commercial Law Experience

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Presentation Skills

IT Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales

Job description

A public educational institution in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide high-quality legal advice. This role offers hybrid working and opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong commercial law experience and excellent communication skills. Join a supportive legal team where you can make a significant impact while enjoying generous benefits including a substantial pension contribution and extensive leave.