Legal Counsel

SaccoMann; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking digital services consultancy as a commercial solicitor or contracts manager. This pivotal role involves providing in-house contract support, guiding contract negotiations, and enhancing legal compliance across the business. You will thrive in a collaborative culture while working largely remotely, with one office day per week in Leeds. If you possess strong knowledge of commercial contracts and are passionate about fostering positive relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• UK qualified solicitor or experienced contracts manager.
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracts and company law.

Responsibilities

• Guide the business on contract negotiations and risk management.
• Provide briefings and training to promote legal compliance.

Skills

Commercial Contracts

Service Agreements

Consultancy Agreements

Data Protection

Company Law

Education

UK Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Sacco Mann is working in partnership with a hugely ambitious and dynamic digital services consultancy that delivers end-to-end strategy, design, and data services. With several offices across the UK, they have a growing workforce and an integral legal team, central to their strategy.

The role

As a result of their ambition, there now exists a brand new opportunity for a commercial solicitor or contracts manager to complement this team, who will play a pivotal role in helping them grow their business, providing in-house and contract support whilst strengthening existing legal compliance and governance across the business.

You'll help guide the business on numerous contract negotiations, help advise on risk management and relationship building, and be active in providing briefings and training across the group to promote key areas of interest.

The person

Either a UK qualified solicitor or experienced contracts manager, you're likely to have strong knowledge of general commercial contracts, service agreements, consultancy agreements, data protection, and wider company law matters.

You'll be an outgoing, positive, friendly, and professional individual who will fit with our collegiate culture.

Additional Information

This is a role which is largely workable on a remote basis, with one day a week being spent in the office, ideally in Leeds.

For a confidential discussion, please contact [e-mail] or call his direct line at 0113 467 9789.