In-House Legal Counsel: Commercial Contracts & Governance

BCL Legal; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join a forward-thinking business in Leeds. This role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, where you'll play a key role in enabling the business to scale. As part of a high-caliber legal team, you'll manage a varied legal portfolio, including negotiating complex contracts and shaping governance frameworks. If you're seeking a role that provides variety, visibility, and long-term growth, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your in-house legal career.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in negotiating and drafting complex contracts.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on commercial, contractual, and compliance matters.
• Draft and negotiate high-value commercial contracts and agreements.

Skills

Negotiating complex commercial contracts

Legal drafting

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join a forward-thinking business in Leeds. This role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, where you'll play a key role in enabling the business to scale. As part of a high-caliber legal team, you'll manage a varied legal portfolio, including negotiating complex contracts and shaping governance frameworks. If you're seeking a role that provides variety, visibility, and long-term growth, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your in-house legal career.