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Legal Counsel

Manchester Temporary £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
As Legal Counsel, based in Manchester, you'll take ownership of drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including tech, outsourcing, and supplier agreements. This 12-month fixed-term opportunity offers competitive pay and a chance to enhance your expertise with a national household name.
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  • ASAP Start - 12+ Month Contract
  • Hybrid working 1 day in the office

About Our Client

Our client is a leading telecoms giant, known for driving advancements in tech and connectivity. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative culture, supporting employee development, and delivering cutting-edge solutions to businesses and consumers alike. With a focus on work-life balance and professional growth, this employer offers a fantastic opportunity for legal professionals looking to make an impact.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel will be:

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements, including tech, outsourcing, and supplier contracts.
  • Advising on contractual risks and mitigating exposure for the business.
  • Supporting internal stakeholders on legal aspects of high-value deals.
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Managing relationships with external legal advisors as needed.

The Successful Applicant

The Legal Counsel should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ PQE.
  • Experienced in drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts.
  • Skilled at advising on legal risk in commercial agreements.
  • Collaborative, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders.
  • Knowledgeable in telecoms or technology sectors (preferred but not essential).

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of £60,000-£70,000.
  • Fixed-term contract for 12 months with an immediate start.
  • The chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced sector.
  • Opportunities to enhance expertise in tech and supplier contract negotiations.
  • Flexible working and a supportive, forward-thinking culture.



If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6599067
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-112024-6599067