Legal Counsel

BCL Legal In-House; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing company in the Energy sector as a Junior Legal Counsel in Basingstoke. This role offers a great opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor to build commercial foundations and gain hands-on experience in a supportive legal team. With a hybrid working model, you'll engage in a mix of in-office and remote work, handling a variety of legal tasks and developing your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified solicitor with exposure to commercial law.
• Strong foundation in contract management.
• Ability to advise on legal matters in a business context.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts for business operations.
• Advise the company on daily legal matters.
• Support senior lawyers on strategic projects.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal advising

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Junior Legal Counsel - Energy Sector | Basingstoke (Hybrid)

An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company in the Energy sector, offering a great first step in-house for a newly qualified solicitor.

As part of a supportive and experienced legal team, you'll gain hands-on exposure to a wide range of commercial work. This includes drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, advising the business on day-to-day legal matters, and supporting senior lawyers on strategic projects and deals.

This is an ideal move for someone looking to build strong commercial foundations in a business-facing role, with plenty of scope for learning, development and long-term progression.

The role is based in Basingstoke, with around 3 days a week in the office.


BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.