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Interim Legal Counsel - 6 month Fixed Term Contract - October Start, Basingstoke
Taylor Root is working with a globally recognised leader in educational services. They’re looking to hire an Interim Legal Counsel, available from mid-October for a 6-month fixed-term contract.
This role involves supporting their UK, Ireland, and international operations. It is a varied commercial position with high-quality, complex, and cross-border work.
* Provide practical legal advice to key stakeholders on business-as-usual and project matters;
* Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts (services, IT, apprenticeship, cooperation, supply, distribution, confidentiality);
* Support M&A transactions, data protection, education regulation, disputes, and property and employment issues as needed.
You will be part of a friendly legal team and will have significant client-facing responsibilities.
Key Requirements
* UK qualified solicitor or qualified in another common-law jurisdiction;
* At least 3+ PQE;
* Strong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts;
* In-house experience;
* Experience working with large, multinational clients;
* Willingness to learn and develop new areas of law;
* Confident, robust, and commercially astute.
The UK legal office is based in London, but flexible working, including fully remote options, are considered.
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