Job Description
LEGAL & GOVERNANCE COUNSEL 2 - 5 PQE
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ENGLAND GOLF
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WOODHALL SPA, LINCOLNSHIRE (WITH HYBRID WORKING)
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Comprehensive Salary & Benefits Package
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Haggerty Jaques is delighted to be exclusively retained by England Golf to recruit a Legal & Governance Counsel to join its in-house legal team.
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England Golf is one of the largest sports governing bodies in the country, looking after the interests of all amateur golf in England – including the clubs themselves as well as almost 800,000 players. It is also the organiser of all of the major English amateur golf championships.
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Based at England Golf’s headquarters at Woodhall Space in Lincolnshire and surrounded by The National Golf Centre’s two golf courses – the Hotchkin and the Bracken – there are few more picturesque places to work (or play).
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The Opportunity
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The legal team is now looking to expand further with the addition of a Legal & Governance Counsel to support and, at times, deputise for the Legal & Governance Director.
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As an in-house lawyer for England Golf, your work will be varied, covering commercial contracts, IP, data protection, property, litigation and media rights. With the support of the Legal & Governance Director where needed, you will take the lead on all high risk, high-value legal...