Legal Counsel, Retail

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known retail business in London is seeking a newly or recently qualified lawyer for a role in their legal team. This position involves drafting and negotiating critical agreements, advising on legal risks, and offers an opportunity for professional development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Commercial team or broad in-house commercial contracts experience is preferred.
• Keen interest in retail and brand development.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate agreements related to supply, logistics, and product safety.
• Advise on legal risks and research laws and regulations.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Relationship development

Self-starter

Job description

Legal Counsel, Retail, London (City of London)

Client:

Graff Search

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Legal Counsel, NQ+

Customer-Focused Business

This well-known retail business offers an exciting opportunity for a newly or recently qualified lawyer to join its excellent legal team as a Commercial lawyer.

The Opportunity

You will draft and negotiate agreements related to supply and distribution, logistics, procurement, and product safety, as well as supply chain and quality. You will advise on legal risks, research new laws and regulations, and keep the business informed.

About You

The ideal candidate will have good commercial awareness, experience in a Commercial team or broad in-house commercial contracts experience, and a keen interest in being part of a brand and a business. Previous in-house experience is welcome but not essential. Strong relationship development skills and being a self-starter are crucial.

This is a unique opportunity to join a customer-focused retail business early in your career and to develop professionally within a supportive legal team.