Legal Counsel - Retail

Centrica - CHP; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel - Retail to draft consumer-facing legal documents and ensure compliance with consumer law across various brands. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in consumer law and be proficient in managing a diverse range of legal tasks. Flexibility is key, as this position allows for remote work while requiring weekly travel to the Windsor site.

Qualifications

• Experience in drafting legal documents for consumer-facing contracts.
• Familiarity with marketing law and advertising standards.
• Proven ability to manage a variety of legal tasks.

Responsibilities

• Draft consumer-facing terms and conditions.
• Manage compliance with consumer and advertising laws.
• Collaborate with multiple brands within the company.

Skills

Consumer law knowledge

Strong drafting skills

Understanding of advertising regulations

Education

Qualified solicitor or barrister

Job description

Job Description

Description

Join us, be part of more.

We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.

We have a new opportunity for a Legal Counsel - Retail to join our team. The range of work we do in the team is very broad, and for those who like variety there is the opportunity to be involved in all areas the team covers.

Location

With our Flexible First working arrangements we empower our colleagues to work in a way that best suits them - meaning location doesn't need to be a barrier. This role can be mostly based at home but you must be flexible to travel as needed on at least a weekly basis to our sites, namely Windsor.

Key Accountabilities

• Drafting consumer-facing terms and conditions across all of our energy, net zero installation and services brands, including British Gas, Hive and Dyno-rod.
• General consumer law and advertising and marketing regula...