Senior Legal Counsel

Posted 12 days 19 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK1 1
Job Description
  • Work for one of worlds leading consumer brands
  • Take on a broad range of work in a fast paced commercial environment.

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is one of the world's best known consumer brands with a fantastic reputation. They are renowned for delivering high-quality products and services while upholding strong legal and regulatory compliance.

Job Description

  • Offer legal advice on commercial contracts, agreements, and transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate governance requirements.
  • Manage and resolve legal disputes, liaising with external counsel when necessary.
  • Draft and review legal documentation, safeguarding the organisation's interests.
  • Support the business in risk management and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to provide proactive legal solutions.
  • Stay updated on legal trends and changes relevant to the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal and compliance matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Legal Counsel should have:

  • A degree in law and qualification as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.
  • Proven experience in handling legal matters within the consumer sector.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial law and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner.
  • Experience in managing multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package that includes bonus and company car scheme.