Legal Contractor

Reading Temporary £90,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
This is an Interim role for a Legal Contractor to join an International business with offices based in Reading.
  • 3+ month fixed term contract
  • Experience of negotiating high value contracts directly with clients.

About Our Client

This company provide a range of different services to their customers.

Job Description

The successful candidate for the Legal Contractor role will hold the following responsibilities:

  • Act as first point of contact for legal queries across all internal departments
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts
  • Meet with clients to negotiate terms
  • Analyse, interpret, and implement company policies and procedures
  • Ensure corporate compliance and manage risk efficiently
  • Participate in strategic decision-making processes
  • Ensure work is delegated out within the small team
  • Collaborate with external legal advisers when necessary
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal developments
  • Handle other legal matters as required

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate for the Legal Contractor role will need to have the following skills and experience:

  • Be a qualified solicitor
  • Have extensive experience in contract review and negotiation
  • Have previous experience of working in an In-house legal function
  • Experience of working within the financial services or professional services sector is an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to prioritise effectively

What's on Offer

  • This is an Interim role for a minimum of 3 months, but with a strong possibility of extension.
  • Hybrid working- 2 days in the office per week
Contact
Sarah Wilson
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6641834
Phone number
+441189559599

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Sarah Wilson
Consultant phone
+441189559599
Job reference
JN-012025-6641834