* In-House - Commercial & Data Legal Counsel
In-house - Commercial & Data Legal Counsel
permanent
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted today
Full Job Description
A global player in the engineering and consultancy field, thisrobust business holds a strong market position alongside a commitmentto sustainability and innovation. Due to recent team developments, thein-house legal team is looking to appoint a talented commercial lawyerto join their high-calibre national team.
As a key member ofthe legal team, you will provide pragmatic legal advice on a range ofcommercial contracts matters, including data protection, data privacyand GDPR advice. You will work in a business-facing role and will beexpected to manage your own workload, support with tender processes,work closely with the procurement team, keep up to date with horizonscanning and work on projects to update policies and procedures toensure high standards across all business areas.
You will bebased in central Leeds or Newcastle and enjoy working in awell-located part of town, with excellent public transport links, plusplenty of opportunity to work from home on a regular basis.
Youwill need a solid foundation in commercial contracts and deliveringhigh-quality work, either in private practice or in-house. Yourstrengths as a lawyer will include drafting, reviewing and negotiatingcommercial agreements, engaging with stakeholders at all levels,advising the business on data protection matters and outsourcedservice provider contracts. You will need to be a strong communicatorwith excellent interpersonal skills to effectively build relationshipsacross the business.
You will ideally have 2-4 years' PQEand be available to work in the Leeds or Newcastle office on a hybridbasis. You will be part of a supportive and growing team, with plentyof opportunities for professional development and mentoring. You willbe offered a competitive salary in line with your experience, plus abenefits package and wellbeing initiatives. This role would suit anambitious, capable, and hard-working commercial lawyer looking to makean impact with an international company and truly enhance your career.
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge andcontribute to the success of the in-house legal team, please send yourCV to Sam Higgins or Adele Callaghan or email to arrange a call todiscuss the role.
This role is only suitable for thosequalified as a solicitor in England and Wales.
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