In-House Legal Counsel - Sheffield

apartmentMichael Page placeSheffield calendar_month 

About Our Client

This role is with a pioneering organisation in the retail sector, renowned for its innovation and customer-centric approach. They are a forward-thinking, people-first business with a strong reputation for fostering growth and providing excellent employee benefits.

With a commitment to sustainability and community impact, this employer stands out as a progressive, inspiring place to work.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel will be:

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating general commercial contracts, including IT and SaaS agreements.
  • Advising on consumer law, regulatory compliance, and data protection.
  • Collaborating with procurement teams to guide contract management and termination.
  • Managing consumer small claims efficiently, working with internal teams.
  • Developing and implementing policies, processes, and legal training programs.

The Successful Applicant

The Legal Counsel should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with at least 4 years commercial PQE.
  • Experienced in IT agreements (SaaS/AI) and data protection.
  • Skilled at delivering concise, commercially-focused legal advice.
  • Adept at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experienced in financial services or in-house legal teams (preferred but not essential).
What's on Offer
  • Competitive Salary: £50-70k salary, plus a company car or allowance.
  • Bonus: Generous annual bonus.
  • Growth Opportunities: Structured learning and career development programs.
  • Holidays: Competitive allowance, enhanced family leave and volunteering days.
  • Wellbeing: Access to health services, gym discounts, and an Employee Assistance Program.

If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

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