Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts & Compliance

Chadwick Nott; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A top UK law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal expertise on complex regulatory and legal issues. The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, advising various departments, and managing legal risks. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong commercial experience, excellent knowledge of UK law, and notable communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing professional development

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in in-house commercial legal counsel role.
• Strong experience in commercial contracts and contract management.
• Excellent knowledge of UK corporate, commercial, and contract law.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts ensuring compliance.
• Provide legal advice on commercial matters and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and mitigate legal risks identifying potential challenges.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor

Commercial contracts negotiation

Knowledge of UK corporate law

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Team collaboration

Job description

A top UK law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal expertise on complex regulatory and legal issues. The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, advising various departments, and managing legal risks. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong commercial experience, excellent knowledge of UK law, and notable communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with a commitment to diversity in the workplace.