Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of commercial agreements.
Providing legal advice on a range of issues, including but not limited to the cost-effective resolution of contentious matters.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and business partners.
Identifying legal risks and communicating these to the Executive for risk acceptance in accordance with established procedures.
Advising on operational and related issues and providing pragmatic advice on ongoing ad-hoc queries.
Assisting in the management of other areas including disputes, employment, approving marketing materials, IP, and IT.
Liaising with external advisors as appropriate.
What you'll need
* A qualified solicitor with 4 - 7 years post-qualification experience, ideally with commercial contracts experience, preferably in-house.
* Strong commercial acumen and pragmatism.
* A solution-focused approach and the ability to demonstrate innovative thinking.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* A highly proactive, self-starting attitude.
* Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, take initiative, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong relationship-building skills.
* An understanding of the financial services industry is beneficial but not essential.
About the Role
We are seeking a Solicitor to join our Corporate Legal Team to provide legal advice and guidance across all business divisions of the RAC Group. This role offers the flexibility of full-time, part-time, permanent, or fixed-term employment, with a hybrid working model (2 days in-office, typically Tuesday and Wednesday, and the rest from home).
The role involves working autonomously and collaboratively within a dynamic team, with opportunities to supervise junior lawyers and interact with senior management, including the Executive Board.
Benefits
* Competitive salary with participation in the 'Owning It Together' Colleague Share Scheme.
* Access to a range of tools including a free RAC Breakdown Service, car salary sacrifice scheme, and electric vehicle options.
* Generous holiday entitlement (25 days plus bank holidays), with support for work-life balance and personal commitments.
* Comprehensive pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance coverage.
* 24/7 confidential support services for wellbeing.
* Exclusive discounts through Orange Savings and other perks.
This opportunity is ideal for a motivated legal professional seeking to develop their career within a reputable organization that values innovation, progress, and diversity.
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