In-House Legal Counsel- Commercial Contracts (UK & Nordics)

Kion Group; Banbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational company specializing in intralogistics is seeking a legal counsel to provide legal, commercial, and risk management support. This role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing legal risks in the UK and Ireland. Ideal candidates will have a degree in law, relevant legal qualifications, and experience in commercial legal work. The position offers competitive compensation with benefits including a bonus scheme and enhanced pension.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Pension

Career Progression

Qualifications

• Degree in law required.
• Solicitor or equivalent, admitted in a common law jurisdiction.
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of legal specialization.
• Advanced understanding of contract concepts and practices.
• Proven record in commercial legal work.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate contracts and variations.
• Provide legal advice for business activities.
• Ensure compliance with Dematic policies.
• Engage with business teams on legal/commercial matters.
• Administer contracts in line with policies.

Skills

Legal drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of contract law

Commercial legal work

Risk management

Financial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

Compliance knowledge

Education

Degree in law

Solicitor admitted in common law jurisdiction

Job description

A multinational company specializing in intralogistics is seeking a legal counsel to provide legal, commercial, and risk management support. This role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing legal risks in the UK and Ireland. Ideal candidates will have a degree in law, relevant legal qualifications, and experience in commercial legal work. The position offers competitive compensation with benefits including a bonus scheme and enhanced pension.