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Interim In-House Legal Counsel

Birmingham Temporary £350 - £450 per day View Job Description
Step into an exciting interim position as In-House Legal Counsel, working across a spectrum of commercial law, contracts, and litigation. Based in Birmingham with hybrid working options, this role is perfect for an experienced solicitor eager to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Nationwide industry leader at the heart of the transportation sector
  • Immediate start for 6+ months

About Our Client

Our client is a key player in the UK's transport sector, delivering essential services that keep millions of people moving across the country. Their legal team plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations, managing commercial contracts, and handling litigation. As a forward-thinking, values-driven organisation, they are committed to creating sustainable travel solutions and fostering a collaborative work culture.

Job Description

As an Interim In-House Legal Counsel, you will:

  • Provide expert legal advice on commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to negotiate, draft, and review key contracts.
  • Assist with a range of litigation matters, ensuring effective risk management and resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and provide practical, commercially sound legal solutions.
  • Collaborate with external legal advisers when necessary and manage legal processes efficiently.

The Successful Applicant

The Interim In-House Legal Counsel will be:

  • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE.
  • Strong background in commercial law, with experience handling contracts and ideally some exposure to litigation.
  • Proven ability to work independently and in collaboration with various departments.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Previous in-house experience is advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of £350-£450.
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility between office and home.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in the UK transport industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your expertise will have a direct impact.



If you're an Interim In-House Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey at Michael Page.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6528706
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-092024-6528706