In-house Counsel

Southampton Permanent View Job Description
This corporate role involves providing a variety of legal services and advice to the Group's businesses. The aim is to ensure the organization fulfills its statutory obligations and safeguards its interests.
  • Fantastic opportunity to join a leading PLC in Hampshire.
  • Varied scope of work in a small in-house legal team.

About Our Client

International business that provides technology products and services to the aerospace and security markets

Job Description

  • Drafting and Reviewing: Prepare, review, and amend a variety of contracts including and not limited to: commercial, customer, supplier, NDA's and supply chain agreements.
  • Compliance Management: Oversee the Bribery Act compliance processes.
  • Training Development: Providing ongoing legal training both online and in person to stakeholders within the group..
  • Operational Framework: Support the legal team in managing and evolving the Operational Framework across the Group.
  • Data Protection: Ensure ongoing compliance with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and maintain data protection registrations for the businesses.
  • M&A Activity: Aid in M&A activities, ensuring newly-acquired businesses comply with the Group's legal policies and procedures.
  • Litigation Support: Coordinate and provide legal advice for any litigation involving the businesses outside of the US.
  • Export Control Compliance: Assist with export control compliance and stay updated on relevant developments.



The Successful Applicant

  • A qualified lawyer with at least two years post-qualification experience;
  • Experience of drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and advising on such;
  • In-house experience desired, though not a must;
  • Willingness to work flexibly within a small team;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Travel allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Private Medical
  • 25 days holiday with the ability to buy an extra 5 days per year
  • Life assurance
  • Hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
  • Half day on a Friday.



Contact
Stacey Graham
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6711635
Phone number
+44 118 933 7035

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Quality, Technical
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Southampton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stacey Graham
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7035
Job reference
JN-042025-6711635