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Legal Counsel (Construction and Commercial) - London/Hybrid

City of London Permanent View Job Description
Legal Counsel role for a Lawyer with 0 - 4 years PQE and experience of construction contracts or disputes.
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  • Wide ranging in-house commercial and construction Legal Counsel role
  • One of the UKs largest Construction and Engineering Trade bodies

About Our Client

Our Client is one of the largest Construction and Engineering Trade bodies in the UK

Job Description

Support the provision of:

  • legal and commercial, and wider business support advice and guidance service to Trade Bocy Members in the areas of non-contentious and contentious construction & engineering, commercial, IP - B2B and B2C relationships
  • in-house legal support service to corporate management - including corporate, commercial, IP, GDPR and property
  • influence and represent the organisation and it's members on business-related industry issues (lobbying and representation) with key industry stakeholders such as: BEIS, Cabinet Office and Construction Leadership Council
  • Some Disputes work.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be a Lawyer, qualified in the UK or within another Common Law Jurisdiction.

They will:

  • be likely to have between 0 - 5 years of PQE
  • have construction experience of advising on standard and non-standard form construction contracts
  • have a willingness and ability to attend the head office of the organisation in Central London, 2 or more days per week during the course of their employment.
  • The Hiring Manager is open to considering candidates who have a background in Construction Disputes.



Desirable:

  • Sound knowledge of the UK construction industry
  • Familiarity with the legislative framework which affects construction contracts
  • 6 months or more experience in commercial contracts and/or governance related activities (NB: this is not a pre-requisite).

What's on Offer

For further information on the package on offer for this role, please apply to this advert or contact the exclusively instructed agent, David Taylor (Michael Page Legal - London).

Contact
David Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6641530
Phone number
+44 207 269 2358

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - In House
Sector
Property
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
David Taylor
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2358
Job reference
JN-012025-6641530