Description:
We are working with a Global powerhouse in their search for an experienced Commercial Lawyer to provide practical, commercially focused legal support across a diverse range of business activities within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements, including supplier, partnership, licensing, franchise, ecommerce, technology, outsourcing and finance-related contracts.
- Advising on commercial disputes, litigation and risk management matters.
- Supporting marketing and ecommerce teams on advertising, promotions, digital activity and regulatory compliance, including drafting related terms and conditions.
- Managing wholesale and concession agreements with suppliers and business partners.
- Advising on intellectual property matters, including brand licensing and third-party licensing arrangements.
- Supporting customer service teams with complaints, disputes and small claims matters.
- Assisting with M&A transactions, including due diligence, transactional documents and post-completion support.
- Liaising with regulators and enforcement bodies on compliance and customer-related issues.
- Managing external legal counsel where specialist support is required.
- Supporting senior legal colleagues and supervising junior team members.
Candidate Profile:
- UK Qualified lawyer with strong commercial contracts experience.
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels of a business.
- Commercially minded with a pragmatic approach to legal advice.
- Collaborative, proactive and motivated to develop within a large international organisation.