Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of commercial agreements.
Providing legal advice on a range of issues, including but not limited to the cost-effective resolution of contentious matters.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and business partners.
Identifying legal risks and communicating these to the Executive for risk acceptance in accordance with established procedures.
Advising on operational and related issues and providing pragmatic advice on ongoing ad-hoc queries.
Assisting in the management of other areas including disputes, employment, marketing materials, IP, and IT.
Liaising with external advisors as appropriate.
What you'll need
* A qualified solicitor with 4-7 years post-qualification experience, ideally with in-house commercial contracts experience.
* Strong commercial acumen and pragmatism.
* A solution-focused approach and innovative thinking.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* A highly proactive, self-starting attitude.
* Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, take initiative, and meet tight deadlines with attention to detail.
* Strong relationship-building skills.
* Understanding of the financial services industry is beneficial but not essential.
About Us
RAC is a well-known household name with over 125 years of legacy, serving more than 12.5 million members. We are committed to progress powered by people, fostering an inclusive environment where individuality fuels innovation. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Role Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join our Corporate Legal Team, providing legal advice across all business divisions. This role offers autonomy, team support, and supervisory responsibilities over junior lawyers. The position is flexible regarding full-time, part-time, permanent, or fixed-term arrangements, with a hybrid working model (two days in-office, the rest from home).
Benefits
* Competitive salary and employee share scheme.
* Access to RAC services and schemes, including car salary sacrifice and free breakdown service.
* Generous holiday entitlement and flexible work arrangements.
* Retirement and insurance benefits.
* Confidential wellbeing support and discounts through our portal.
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