Job Description
Were looking for a proactive and detail-oriented In-House Legal Counselto join the PHL Group legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a UK-qualified solicitor or legal executive (13 years PQE) looking to grow their in-house experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
Youll provide comprehensive legal support across the Group, focusing oncommercial contractsandproperty-related matters, working closely with theHead of LegalandChief Financial Officerto ensure our contractual and governance processes are robust, compliant, and aligned with our business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Review and Management
* Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including customer, supplier, and service-level agreements (SLAs).
* Support the development and maintenance of standard contract templates and clause libraries.
* Conduct legal due diligence for contract renewals, novations, and amendments.
* Maintain accurate records of contractual commitments, renewals, and termination dates.
Property and Lease Oversight
1. Review and manage property leases, licences to assign, and lease renewals.
2. Maintain a central schedule of lease obligations, rent reviews, and renewal timelines.
3. Liaise with landlords, property agents, and external solicitors on propert...