Px Group – Stockton‑On‑Tees, England, United Kingdom.
Legal Counsel – Job Overview
We are recruiting for a Legal Counsel to provide timely and quality legal and commercial advice to the px group of companies. The role supports the Legal Team in providing leadership, direction, and management of px’s legal strategy and actions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide timely and accurate legal advice to px stakeholders to support informed decision making.
* Provide sound and pragmatic legal/contractual solutions to business matters, mitigating commercial risk whilst maintaining business focus.
* Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date legal document retention systems and precedents bank.
* Provide ad‑hoc contract training and other agreed training to stakeholders within the business.
* More responsibilities can be found in the Role Profile.
Qualifications
* A law degree, or other degree plus CPE, or equivalent legal qualification.
* Previous experience working in a busy legal environment.
* Experience of reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts including variations, heads of terms, memorandums of understanding, supply of goods/services agreements, etc.
* Experience of drafting, reviewing and negotiating various ancillary agreements such as NDAs, licenses, letters of intent, etc.
* Experience of maintaining professional competency by monitoring legal developments & learnings and communicating to legal colleagues.
What you will receive from us
* Contribution towards eye test and glasses.
* Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount.
* Long Service Awards.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Flexible Benefits Package.
* Onsite parking.
Equality of Opportunity
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Industry: Oil and Gas
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.
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