Legal Counsel - Commercial

Maidenhead Permanent £65,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Legal Counsel with a commercial & procurement background to join their growing legal department. This role is crucial in handling commercial and contractual matters.
  • Join a UK leading telecoms business
  • Join a growing legal team

About Our Client

Our client is a significant player in the technology and telecoms sector, with a broad presence across the UK. They offer an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment that continually strives to shape the future of the telecoms world.

Job Description

  • Advising on, drafting, and negotiating the necessary documentation - always with strong attention to detail
  • Advising on the shape, structure and set up of commercial / procurement contracts
  • Collaborating closely with internal clients and members of the shareholder legal teams to get contracts closed, including where needed, with the relevant shareholder approvals.
  • Working closely with internal clients and stakeholders to ensure timely updates, escalations of issues and identification of risks to relevant business, legal and executive leads
  • Managing external counsel, both in terms of managing resources and quality assuring outputs
  • Providing trusted and proactive legal expertise, both verbally and in writing, which is pragmatic rather than purist.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Counsel - Commercial should have:

  • UK/IRE Qualified with a minimum 1 -3 years PQE
  • Strong knowledge of commercial and procurement law.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

  • A salary of £65,000 - £70,000, DOE.
  • 10% annual bonus
  • Hybrid office working
  • Pension of 4% contribution matched up to 9% from employee
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Life assurance 4x base salary
  • Private Health care



Contact
Chris Feedam
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6705830
Phone number
0118 933 7038

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Technology & Telecoms
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Maidenhead
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Feedam
Consultant phone
0118 933 7038
Job reference
JN-032025-6705830