Junior Legal Counsel

Cheltenham Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to join their In House Legal team. The successful candidate should have a solid understanding and ability to provide sound legal advice. The position demands a detail-oriented individual with a good understanding of the intricacies of the energy and natural resources industry.
  • Join one of the fastest growing energy companies in the UK
  • Working for a strong brand

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent company in the Energy & Natural Resources sector, With its headquarters in Gloucestershire, the company is known for its dedication to innovation and sustainable practices.

Job Description

  • With the support of senior legal counsel, provide legal advice and support on a wide range of matters, including contracts, compliance, intellectual property, employment law and corporate governance
  • Assist senior legal counsel in providing legal support across the above areas ensuring they are fit for the future growth of the company.
  • Draft and negotiate contracts with business partners, suppliers and customers
  • Ensure company wide compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards across areas of your expertise
  • Provide general and commercial legal support to projects and businesses within the group. This may include advice on tender proposals, contract drafting, negotiation and review, and specific legal needs
  • Work with projects and senior legal counsel to resolve ad-hoc legal issues, supporting the Group's Merger and Acquisition strategy

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Legal qualification in the UK/Ireland
  • Minimum of 2 years PQE
  • Knowledge of the energy & natural resources industry would be beneficial
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary on offer
  • A challenging and rewarding role in the Energy & Natural Resources sector
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture
  • An opportunity to be part of a company that is at the forefront of the energy & natural resources industry
  • Competitive benefits package including annual company bonus
Contact
Chris Feedam
Quote job ref
JN-022024-6325726
Phone number
0118 933 7038

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Energy - In House
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Cheltenham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Feedam
Consultant phone
0118 933 7038
Job reference
JN-022024-6325726