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The role
What will you be doing?
Legal Counsel
Job Posting End Date: July 19
Who are we?
We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.
The role
What will you be doing?
Location: Dorking, Hybrid – 2 days in the office
What will you bring?
We are a leader in employee benefits, protecting over 2 million people, creating security and peace of mind for individuals & families.
We are seeking a pragmatic and experienced Commercial / Contracts Lawyer, with around 2-6 years PQE, possibly already in-house or transitioning from private practice, to join our team. As a key member of the Legal Team, reporting to the UK General Counsel, you will support our UK Group companies and collaborate with key stakeholders to provide timely legal support and advice.
Your responsibilities will include managing your workload, handling instructions from Senior Legal Counsel-Commercial and the Business on various commercial matters such as supplier contracts, NDAs, IT agreements, software licenses, data sharing agreements, and service level agreements. You will be responsible for contract negotiations and legal sign-offs, advising and assisting business stakeholders on contractual relationships, legal and regulatory risks, and ensuring a 'smart-risk' approach in our operations.
What you can expect
* Generous Bonus
* Private Medical Insurance
* DC pension scheme
* Life, medical, and income insurance
* Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support, and medical second opinions
* 27 days holiday, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days, plus Bank Holidays
* Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on-site electric chargers
We are an inclusive, diverse employer committed to supporting your growth through learning and development opportunities. If you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment process due to a disability, please contact us directly.
Why join us?
At Unum, we foster a workplace where employees feel supported to progress and realize their ambitions. We promote a supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself and grow within a thriving organization. Opportunities include charity and volunteer work, career development, and more. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email us at [emailprotected].
Company: Unum UK
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