Legal counsel

Job Description

Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel


📍 Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working – 3 days in office)

💼 Excellent salary & bonus, heavily subsidised car scheme


A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel to join the dynamic legal function of a leading, fast-growing, and internationally backed automotive group.


Operating as part of a respected legal team, this role offers exceptional exposure across a broad range of legal matters. It’s a highly commercial, business-facing role suited to a confident and agile lawyer who enjoys operating at pace and adding real value across an organisation.


The Role


You will work closely with the General Counsel and take a visible position across the business, engaging regularly with executive stakeholders. The scope of work includes:


1. Commercial contracts – advising on, negotiating and drafting a wide variety of supplier, software, and OEM agreements, many of significant value or complexity
2. Corporate governance – support the implementation and evolution of governance structures, including exec committee and risk board-level processes