Overview
This is a full-time or part-time in-house Commercial Legal Counsel opportunity in Cambridgeshire, offering hybrid working (approximately 2 days in the office). The role supports a growing in-house legal team by handling a broad range of commercial contracts and providing practical legal guidance.
The Work
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts (NEC4, IT, energy, outsourcing, consultancy, and more)
* Advising on contract risk, procurement issues, and regulatory compliance
* Supporting business units with practical legal guidance on day-to-day matters
* Collaborating with the wider legal team to deliver consistent, solution-oriented service
* Contributing to the development of internal legal processes and templates
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Solicitors (England & Wales), ideally with a minimum of 2 years experience (will consider recently qualified SQE candidates with good experience), Legal Executives or Barrister.
* Experience working on a broad range of commercial agreements, including reviewing, negotiating and drafting NDA s, terms of business, supply contracts, construction contracts (JCT/NEC), IT/SaaS agreements, and procurement.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with non-legal colleagues
* Commercial acumen and the ability to deliver pragmatic, risk-aware legal advice
* Based within commuting distance of Cambridgeshire and open to hybrid working (approximately 2 days in-office)
What’s On Offer
* Base salary up to £60,000 per annum FTE (full-time or 4 days a week)
* Bonus and comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance
* Flexible benefits, well-being support, and a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts
Additional Information
This role is part of a forward-thinking, value-driven organisation offering flexibility, variety, and a clear sense of purpose. We welcome applicants at varying career stages who can make an impact.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please submit your CV via the job advert or contact Chris Ewles for more information at chris.ewles@lhh.com or 07902701818.
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