Legal Counsel

Great new role for a Solicitor to join a major brand in the West Midlands region.

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.This is a hugely varied role and you will have the opportunity to work widely across a fast growth powerhouse.As part of an established and brilliantly friendly legal team, responsibilities will include;Drafting, negotiating and advising on a variety of commercial agreements.Providing legal advice on a range of issues, including but not limited to the cost-effective resolution of contentious matters.Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and business partners.Identifying legal risks and communicating these to the Executive for risk acceptance in accordance with established procedures.Advising on operational and related issues and providing pragmatic advice on ongoing ad-hoc queries.Assisting in the management of other areas including disputes, employment, approving marketing materials, IP and ITBackground requiredA qualified solicitor with 2+years post-qualification experience, ideally with;Commercial contracts experience, ideally in- house;Strong commercial acumen and pragmatism;A solution focused approach;A highly pro-active attitudeExcellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks, take initiative and produce work to tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail;Strong relationship building skills ad someone who loves to work in great teams.Hybrid working pattern 2 days office per week required.We are also open to part-time 3/4 days. ..... full job details .....