Legal Counsel Birmingham (Hybrid) Full or Part-Time Exciting new vacancy for a bright, motivated Legal Counsel of 2 years PQE to join Bryt Energy, a leading renewable electricity business. As Legal Counsel, your focus will include drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, amending customer supply contracts, contract organisation / management and developing precedent agreements. This is a new role within the Legal department, reporting to the Head of Legal. Based in Birmingham with hybrid working arrangements. It can be offered on either a full time or part-time basis. Bryt Energy is a business-to-business electricity supplier, operating in the Industrial & Commercial (I&C) segment of the retail energy sector. They supply only zero carbon, 100% renewable electricity*, sourced solely from solar, wind and hydro power, and are part of the Statkraft Group – Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy.. Responsibilities: • Provide legal analysis and advice related to electricity supply contracts with customers, including drafting variations to standard terms and participating in negotiations • Review public authority procurement agreements and frameworks as part of prospective customer tender processes and assist with ongoing management of these once onboarded • Assist with preparing terms and conditions for new product offerings • Draft, review and participate in negotiations of contracts between the business and third-party service providers • Develop, build-upon and manage updates to internal precedents • Provide in-house legal training to the business • Deliver a contract management system • Provide pragmatic legal advice to internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and contractual obligations. • Proactively engage with the business to understand its operations, products and strategic goals to tailor legal solutions effectively • Collaborate across departments, working cross-functionally to ensure cohesive legal services • Proactively identify legal risks related to a matter and recommend measures for mitigating such risks • Manage relationships with external legal counsel, data protection and compliance • Stay abreast of legal and regulatory trends, applying this knowledge to ensure business compliance and circulating to stakeholders where appropriate Requirements: • Good understanding of the energy sector, including energy trading is advantageous, but not essential • 2 years PQE in commercial legal work from a well-regarded law firm(s) and/or in-house • Experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, such as supply of service agreements, MOUs, NDAs, SaaS agreements and software re-seller agreements To apply or for more information please contact: James Brewster: jamesbrewster@taylorroot.com 44 7734 239197 Due to a high volume of applications, I will only respond to those deemed suitable for the role. *Please visit https://www.brytenergy.co.uk/100-renewable-electricity / for more information on products and services.