Company and Commercial Solicitor

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Greencore . This is a fixed-term contract of 12 months.Greencore is a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK, with a diverse workforce and a strong Direct-to-Store distribution network.What You''ll Be Doing

In this role you will work with the Group Director of Legal and the wider General Counsel and Company Secretarial Function to advise and support the business on all legal matters affecting the Group and ensure all colleagues comply with applicable legislation and frameworks to manage legal risk across the Group.Draft and/or review commercial contracts, advising and supporting the business on any disputes in connection with the sameWork with commercial sales and procurement colleagues to ensure contracts reflect required business objectives while complying with legal obligationsReview, maintain and develop legal policy documents relating to Group Contract Approval and monitor ongoing complianceDesign, organise and deliver training on Contract Authorisation Policy and monitor compliance with other legal policies to minimise business riskAudit compliance with the Contract Authorisation Policy, identify areas of concern and needs for amendment or further trainingManage a varied workload covering commercial queries, contracts and all aspects of business activities with customers, suppliers and other third partiesAdvise and support the Group on various legal matters, including but not limited to employment law, HR queries, health and safety law, real estate, intellectual property queries and registrationsWhat We''re Looking For

Experience practicing law in the UK / Ireland or other common law jurisdictionMembership of a relevant law societyExperience includes a legal commercial background, with good knowledge of corporate law and some transactional merger and acquisition experienceIn-house experience is desirableExcellent verbal and written communication skills with a creative problem-solving abilityWhat You''ll Get In Return

Competitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidaysPension up to 8% matchedLife insurance up to 4x salaryCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your ..... full job details .....