Job Title: Legal CounselContract Length: 12 Month FTC – Full TimeLocation: NorthamptonSalary: CompetitiveWorking Pattern: Hybrid working model
Key Responsibilities of a Legal Counsel - Sales and Marketing:
* Serving as a key legal advisor to stakeholders, offering guidance and support to the Sales & Marketing teams across various projects
* Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements (including customer contracts, licenses, confidentiality agreements, and sponsorship deals) to safeguard the organisation’s legal and commercial interests while mitigating risks
* Partnering with cross-functional teams within the business to drive organisational goals and initiatives
* Enhancing standard contract templates and guidance materials to align with evolving processes and legislative changes
* Providing strategic advice on dispute avoidance and resolution, including conducting risk assessments, negotiating settlements, drafting correspondence, and preparing for potential litigation.
* Overseeing and advising on miscellaneous matters as they arise, such as employment-related issues, customer care concerns, incident management, and company secretarial tasks
* Staying informed about legal developments and delivering relevant updates to the team and stakeholders through training sessions, written guidance, or other resources
* Championing legal best practices and fostering compliance across all areas of the organisation
* Ideally be 0-2 years PQE
* Non-contentious commercial experience, including experience in some or all of: commercial contracts, IP, labelling, advertising, promotions and sponsorship, and industry-specific regulations.
* Awareness of issues relating to competition law, data protection, business ethics, employment, product liability, and licensing
* The ability to simplify and effectively communicate complex legal information and interpret contract documents and applicable legislation, regulations, and codes of practice
What's Next:
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Legal Counsel - Sales and Marketing
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