[ref. f11304016] Manchester - In-house Legal Director

apartmentMichael Page placeManchester calendar_month 

About Our Client

Estbalished in 1994, our client are a leading name in the UK retail industry, renowned for its customer-focused approach and innovative strategies. They are expanding and looking for an enthusiastic lawyer to support their in-house function on a range of legal responsibilities.

Job Description

The In-house Legal Director will be:

  • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating range of commercial contracts including supplier agreements, licensing agreements, distribution agreements and consumer facing terms and conditions.
  • Supporting on litigation, IP, employment law, regulatory and corporate governance work.
  • Ensuring compliance with GDPR.
  • Managing external counsel and ensuring efficient case management.

The Successful Applicant

The In-house Legal Director should be:

  • A solicitor with 5+ years PQE, ideally with experience in retail or commercial sectors.
  • Highly skilled in managing commercial contracts and handling litigation matters.
  • Knowledgeable about GDPR and data protection laws.
  • Strong communicator, with the ability to influence and advise senior leadership.

What's on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large UK brand, offering a competitive salary of c£80,000 along with career development opportunities. Enjoy a flexible working options and the chance to shape the legal function within a dynamic company.

You will need to be based locally as the role is 100% on-site.

If you're an experienced Legal Director, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.

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