Job Title: Head of Legal - CommercialLocation: West MidlandsContract type: InterimSalary: Competitive
Key responsibilities of Head of Legal - Commercial:
* Acting as the primary legal advisor to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Team and Board of Directors
* Leading and developing the legal function, including managing a high-performing legal team
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements and strategic contracts
* Providing strategic legal guidance to support business growth, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance
* Advising on complex legal and regulatory matters including commercial law, corporate law, IP, data protection, and employment law
* Managing the legal aspects of transactions, including partnerships, funding arrangements, and M&A activities
* Developing and implementing legal policies, templates, and training to support operational Fefficiency
* Overseeing company secretarial responsibilities and maintaining high standards of governance
* Acting as Data Protection Officer, leading on privacy compliance and regulatory liaison
* Managing relationships with external counsel and legal service providers
* Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent), with significant post-qualification experience
* Proven experience in a senior in-house legal role, ideally with exposure to commercial or technology sectors
* Experience leading legal teams and working with executive leadership
What's next:
Apply today for this Head of Legal - Commercial by clicking the link provided or email Sharna.duncan@robertwalters.com with your updated CV.
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