In-House Group Legal Counsel – The Denholm Group, Glasgow
We are delighted to be exclusively instructed on this newly created In-House legal role with our client Denholm Group. The Denholm Group is a fifth-generation Scottish family-owned business founded in 1866, operating globally across Shipping, Logistics, Seafoods, and Industrial Services sectors. Due to the group's growth, the In-House legal department is expanding and seeks a Group Legal Counsel to join its team in Glasgow.
The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of PQE with expertise in regulatory compliance, commercial contracts, corporate law, and some experience in commercial property and dispute resolution. The role offers scope for growth, with opportunities to take on more responsibilities across the Group over time.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing legal advice on regulatory and compliance matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, commercial property, disputes, intellectual property, data protection, modern slavery, anti-bribery, and company secretarial duties.
* Supporting the General Counsel in developing and maintaining compliance policies and procedures, focusing on anti-bribery, sanctions, modern slavery, and other compliance areas.
* Collaborating with project teams to provide legal support for strategic initiatives such as joint ventures and redevelopment projects.
* Assisting in designing and delivering legal and compliance training for the company's boards and management teams.
This full-time role offers a hybrid working pattern (2 days remote, 3 days in-office) to promote work-life balance. Occasional travel to other UK/NI sites may be required.
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