Senior Legal Counsel, Public Sector (Remote)

DHL Germany; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal support for its operations in the UK & Ireland. This remote role involves negotiating high-value commercial contracts and offering strategic legal advice to ensure compliance and manage risks. The ideal candidate will be a qualified UK Solicitor with at least 6 years of experience. The company values trust, innovation, and continuous professional growth, offering a hybrid working mode along with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Car / Car allowance

Flexibility in working arrangements

Tempting compensation and benefits

Opportunity to learn in an international environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years PQE as a qualified UK Solicitor.
• Experience negotiating high-value commercial contracts.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities in managing legal professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for customer contracts in the UK & Ireland.
• Review and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Deliver training on contracting best practices.

Skills

Contract negotiation skills

Risk management advisory

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage priorities

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Qualified UK Solicitor with minimum of 6 years PQE

Job description

A leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal support for its operations in the UK & Ireland. This remote role involves negotiating high-value commercial contracts and offering strategic legal advice to ensure compliance and manage risks. The ideal candidate will be a qualified UK Solicitor with at least 6 years of experience. The company values trust, innovation, and continuous professional growth, offering a hybrid working mode along with competitive compensation and benefits.