Legal Director role in Manchester overseeing commercial contracts, GDPR, and litigation for a leading retail brand.
Client Details
Our client is a large and growing UK independent retailer in over 220 locations nationally have just celebrated their 30th birthday and had a record breaking year in revenue for 2024 so they are looking to continue on their growth path with a talented, entrepreneurial legal director to join the team.
Description
The Legal Director will:Oversee the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial contractsManage litigation and dispute resolution processesEnsure compliance with GDPR and data protection regulationsAdvise on intellectual property matters and brand protectionCollaborate with senior leadership on legal strategy and risk management
Profile
The Legal Director should be:A solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in commercial law and dispute resolutionExperienced in managing in-house legal functionsProficient in GDPR and data protection complianceSkilled in negotiating and drafting commercial contractsAble to communicate complex legal issues effectively to non-legal stakeholder
Should ideally have experience from retail or similar industry.
This is an on-site role so you should be local to Manchester.
Job Offer
* Salary between £80-90k
* Staff discounts on products
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Pension scheme
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