Senior Legal Counsel – Project Management & Customer Service
Location: Oxford region
The Role
A leading international business is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their team, providing high-level legal support across project management and customer service operations. This role is ideal for a dual-qualified lawyer with expertise in both common and civil law.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert legal advice on contracts, commercial agreements, project management, and customer service operations.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
* Support cross-functional teams to manage legal risk and ensure compliance with UK and international regulations.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide proactive legal guidance on business initiatives.
* Assist in resolving disputes, liaising with external counsel as necessary.
Requirements
* Qualified solicitor or equivalent legal qualification in the UK.
* Ideally dual-qualified with knowledge of both common law and civil law systems.
* Significant experience providing legal support in project management or customer service-focused environments.
* Strong commercial awareness with excellent drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills.
* Ability to work independently in a hybrid setting and manage multiple priorities effectively.
What’s on Offer
* Hybrid working arrangement based in the Oxford region.
* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a growing international business.
* Collaborative and supportive team culture with professional development opportunities.