Senior Legal Counsel — Hybrid, Global FMCG Partner

Motus; England; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in England to provide strategic legal support across various business functions. The role involves negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with laws, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. Applicants should have 5+ years of legal experience and the ability to handle complex legal issues practically. The position is hybrid with 3 days per week in the office, offering exciting growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ pqe and currently working in-house or at a law firm.
• Skilled in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Confident in translating complex legal issues into practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, and review commercial agreements.
• Advise on procurement contracts focusing on sustainability.
• Provide legal guidance on IP assets and marketing compliance.
• Deliver training on competition law and ethical business conduct.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts

Building relationships with stakeholders

Translating complex legal issues

Providing pragmatic legal advice

Job description

A leading FMCG company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in England to provide strategic legal support across various business functions. The role involves negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with laws, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. Applicants should have 5+ years of legal experience and the ability to handle complex legal issues practically. The position is hybrid with 3 days per week in the office, offering exciting growth opportunities.