Reference: TP201221
Closing Date: December 24 2021
The Company
A Global ESG Group, advising the Sustainable Technology, Renewable Energy, Precious Commodities, Engineering, Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services sectors. The company operates in over 40 countries, including Europe, Asia, The Americas and Africa. With year-on-year business growth, the organisation prides itself on sustainability, constant innovation and a global presence.
Responsibilities
Reporting into the General Counsel, the successful in-house legal counsel will advise the business within the EMEA Region, and be responsible for dealing with a variety of Commercial matters, including;
- Drafting and negotiating commercial transactions, sale/purchase agreements for both goods and services, distributor/agency agreements, contractor terms and various international deals.
- Liaising with suppliers across the different business units, negotiate, draft and agree new contracts and renewals
- Point of escalation on insurance, liability, IPR and operational risks.
- Advising on general commercial matters, including competition, IP, & tax
- Provide advice to the Businesses in respect of ethics and compliance matters
- Provide legal and compliance training to the business
You
A passionate and enthusiastic commercially minded lawyer who can offer value to the business by excelling in the area of stakeholder management. Prior experience in Sustainability, Technology, Consulting, Manufacturing, Energy or Oil & Gas would be beneficial, however all candidates with relevant commercial contracts experience are encouraged to apply.
This is an exciting opportunity for a mid level UK qualified lawyer with previous in-house experience to enhance their career by facilitating the growth of a truly global business. The successful candidate will join a close-knit team with a culture of high standards and technical expertise, providing legal advice to teams covering a broad range of specialities and functions.