Overview
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join a dynamic in-house legal team in Liverpool. This permanent role offers the chance to work across a variety of commercial contracts and risk management issues within a leading food and agriculture Group. Ideal for a solicitor with 2-4 years PQE looking to progress in-house.
Client Details
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.
Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
* Managing a broad range of commercial contracts, including supplier and distribution agreements, NDAs.
* Providing proactive legal support on commercial risk and compliance matters
* Collaborating with internal teams to ensure legal and regulatory standards are met
* Advising on day-to-day commercial issues impacting the Group business
* Supporting key projects and transactions to drive business success
Profile
The Legal Counsel should be:
* A solicitor or equivalent with 2-4 years PQE in commercial law
* Experienced in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
* Comfortable advising on risk and compliance in a commercial setting
* Able to work independently and build strong stakeholder relationships
* Familiar with the food, agriculture, or FMCG sectors (desirable but not essential)
Job 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.
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