Legal Counsel

Our client, , is seeking a motivated and experienced Legal Counsel to join their Legal team on a fixed-term basis. As part of a collaborative and dynamic team, you will provide legal support on a wide range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts. You must be immediately available

Responsibilities include:

• Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including supply and sourcing agreements, service agreements, agency agreements, distribution agreements, and marketing Ts&Cs.
• Advising on the termination and renewal of commercial agreements.
• Assisting with corporate/company secretarial matters, such as drafting powers of attorney and supporting international operations.
• Providing ad hoc advice on NDAs, competitions, advertising and marketing, e-commerce, software/IT licensing, retail issues, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
• Managing relationships with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
• Effectively liaising with and managing external law firms to obtain expert advice.

Requirements:

• Qualified lawyer in England and Wales.
• Must be immediately available.
• Previous experience working as an in-house counsel or in a strong in-house secondment role post-qualification.
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracts and corporate/company secretarial matters.
• Experience in IP issues and dealing with IP infringements would be beneficial.

At our client's organisation, we value collaboration, growth mindset, inclusivity, and delivering exceptional customer service. As a Legal Counsel, you will play a crucial role in providing legal support and contributing to the success of the organisation.

Join our client's team and embark on an exciting and fulfilling journey in the retail industry. Apply now to be part of a dynamic legal team supporting our client's business and making a difference in the industry.