Senior Legal Counsel (Based on-site)

Page Personnel; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business services provider in Reading seeks a Senior Legal Counsel to manage commercial contracts. The role demands strong drafting and negotiation skills, with responsibilities including contract review and compliance advice. Candidates must be legally accredited to practice in the UK and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. This is an interim position requiring onsite presence.

Benefits

Interim position of 3-6 months

Onsite work requirement

Qualifications

• Qualified legal professional with relevant accreditation to practice in the UK.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Review contracts for both sales and procurement agreements.
• Provide advice to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Contract drafting and negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Proactive approach to identifying risks

Education

Relevant accreditation to practice in the UK

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Senior Legal Counsel (Based on-site), Reading

col-narrow-left

Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

17607c90dfc7

Job Views:

11

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

• Interim Role
• Working on a wide range of commercial contracts

About Our Client

This role is with a well-established business services provider who work with customers in the UK and overseas.

Job Description

The Senior Legal Counsel position will hold the following responsibilities:

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts
• Review contracts for both sales and procurement agreements
• Draft and review technology agreements, software licences, NDAs etc
• Support with IP related matters
• Uphold legal and compliance best practices
• Providing advice to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure that legal and compliance updates are communicated to the business

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate for the Senior Legal Counsel position should be:

• A qualified legal professional with relevant accreditation to practise in the UK
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines
• A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks

What's on Offer

• This is an Interim position for 3-6 months
• This position requires the candidate to be based onsite