Senior Legal Counsel - FTC 6 Months - 6+ PQE
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This is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in South Yorkshire, offering a salary between £75,000 and £100,000, depending on experience. The role involves providing legal support across contracts, sales, procurement, data protection, employment, and health & safety, and managing panel firms on complex matters.
Responsibilities
* Advising on commercial contracts including sales, procurement, and supply chain (both international and domestic).
* Providing proactive commercial and sales legal support.
* Managing data protection compliance (UK GDPR, DPIAs).
* Handling initial employment law matters.
* Advising on health and safety legal frameworks.
* Collaborating with panel firms on litigation and complex legal issues.
* Supporting risk and opportunity assessments across operations.
* Reporting to senior leadership.
Candidate Profile
* A solicitor or equivalent with 6+ years PQE.
* Experienced in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, with ideally international contract experience.
* Confident in data protection and employment law matters.
* Capable of managing external legal firms and driving in-house projects.
* Autonomous worker who delivers at pace.
* Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
* Hybrid working model: 2-3 days/week in South Yorkshire office.
* Generous holiday entitlement, private medical cover, employer pension, and family-friendly perks.
* Opportunity to work for a nationally significant industrial manufacturer undergoing strategic transformation.
If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
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