Legal Counsel - Fashion/Retail/FMCG sector

J Matthews Legal; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking a Legal Counsel to manage diverse commercial contracts and legal issues. This hybrid role offers significant autonomy and exposure to key stakeholders within the organization. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with experience in commercial contracts. A competitive remuneration package is offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Significant prior experience working on a range of commercial contracts.
• Qualified Lawyer status required.
• In-house experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a varied role on commercial contracts and legal issues.
• Autonomy to manage own matters with stakeholder exposure.
• Ability to work remotely as part of a hybrid role.

Skills

Commercial contracts experience

Stakeholder engagement

Legal problem-solving

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Job description

Overview

Legal Counsel

Do you want to work for a household brand name in the Fashion/Retail/FMCG sector?

You will be working for an extremely high profile household name organisation.

Responsibilities

• You will undertake a richly diverse and varied role, working principally on a wide range of commercial contracts and ad hoc day to day legal issues as and when they arise.
• You will be given significant autonomy to run with your own matters from the off. You will have direct exposure to all levels of stakeholders from within the business.
• You will be able to undertake elements of remote/home working in this hybrid role.
• You will be rewarded with a highly competitive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• You will have significant prior experience working on a range of commercial contracts.
• You will be a qualified Lawyer.
• Some previous in-house experience would be advantageous for this position.

Application

Please note that we will respond to your application directly should we wish to discuss this opportunity further with you. By replying to or applying for this role you acknowledge that due to the volume of applications anticipated to be received not all applications can be replied to.