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Senior legal counsel (12 month ftc)

Basildon
Arbuthnot Yon
Legal counsel
Posted: 24 April
Offer description

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Lawyer to join a global group at a key stage of growth and transformation.


With significant investment into innovation and new product development, alongside the rollout of a new business line, this role offers exposure to both an established operation and a scaling, high-growth area of the business.


The Role

A broad, commercially focused in-house position with high levels of visibility and stakeholder engagement.


Responsibilities include:

* Acting as a business partner to procurement, sales and marketing teams
* Drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts (supply, procurement, distribution and customer agreements)
* Advising on marketing, brand and IP-related matters
* Supporting on a variety of day-to-day legal and commercial issues


The Business & Team

* Backed by a major international parent group with strong investment into UK operations
* A growing and evolving UK business with clear strategic direction
* A small, well-positioned legal function with strong influence across the organisation
* Reporting into a highly regarded General Counsel


Candidate Profile

* Qualified lawyer with strong at least 7 years commercial contracts experience (private practice or in-house) and experience in marketing or IP would be beneficial.
* Proven ability to operate as a trusted business partner
* Comfortable working across a broad and evolving remit
* Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment


Package & Flexibility

* 12-month FTC (commencing June / July)
* Potential for longer-term opportunities
* Full-time or 4 days per week
* Hybrid working (in the West Midlands)


The Opportunity

A high-impact role offering the chance to support a business at a pivotal stage of its growth, with exposure to both established operations and new market expansion initiatives.


Apply via linkedin or for more info please contact:


Victoria Moore: 07971666134

OR

Kate Mazzag: 07769946081


Due to a high volume of applications, we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role.


To keep up to date with Arbuthnot Yon and our latest job postings, please go on to our Company LinkedIn page and click ‘follow’


https://www.linkedin.com/company/arbuthnot-yon/?viewAsMember=true

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