1. Join a large food and agriculture Group business in Liverpool
2. Good package and scope on offer
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, award-winning Group operating in the food and agriculture sector, recognised for its forward-thinking culture and commitment to employee development. Known for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, they offer exciting career progression opportunities and a strong focus on work-life balance.
Job Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
3. Managing a broad range of commercial contracts, including supplier and distribution agreements, NDAs.
4. Providing proactive legal support on commercial risk and compliance matters
5. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure legal and regulatory standards are met
6. Advising on day-to-day commercial issues impacting the Group business
7. Supporting key projects and transactions to drive business success
The Successful Applicant
The Legal Counsel should be:
8. A solicitor or equivalent with 2-4 years PQE in commercial law
9. Experienced in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
10. Comfortable advising on risk and compliance in a commercial setting
11. Able to work independently and build strong stakeholder relationships
12. Familiar with the food, agriculture, or FMCG sectors (desirable but not essential)
What's on Offer
This is more than just a job - it's a genuine career opportunity with a Financial Times Best Employer. Enjoy a competitive salary up to £75,000, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment focused on career development and work-life balance. You'll gain valuable in-house experience working with a major Group business that values your expertise and input.If you're an experienced Commercial Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.