Role Overview
We are seeking an Assistant Counsel with 35 years post-qualification experience (PQE) to join our Legal team.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating general commercial contracts.
- Providing legal support on matters related to:
- Procurement and supply chain agreements
- Marketing and advertising contracts
- Advising internal stakeholders on contractual risks and compliance.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified lawyer with 35 years PQE for a common law background.
- Ideally a mix of inhouse experience and private practice training.
- Strong experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
- Preferred exposure to franchise, procurement, supply chain, and marketing agreements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Having worked (or trained) in a major UK law firm is highly preferable.