In House Legal Counsel
ACTIVE TRAINING TEAM LIMITED London
Part-time In-House Legal Counsel - 2-3 days per week with flexibility.
Remote/Hybrid role with 1-2 days per month in the office
Responsibilities:
Our in-house legal counsel will provide legal input into all areas of the business. The main focus of the role will be on dealing with commercial contracts, and because of the nature of our business, a working knowledge of IPR will be required.Other areas of responsibility will include general employment law advice.
- Contract Drafting and Review: Drafting new contracts, reviewing existing contracts, ensuring they comply with relevant laws and regulations and achieve commercial goals
- Managing company IPR: As a creative company whose training products are based on ideas, protection of our IPR is of paramount importance. A working knowledge of IPR within the creative industries, and especially where creativity meets commerciality
- Risk Management: Spot and mitigate potential legal risks in contracts and business deals
- Negotiation Support: Assisting in contract negotiations to ensure favourable terms for your company. To include client meetings where needed
- Legal Compliance: Ensuring that all contracts and business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Dispute Resolution: Handling any legal disputes that may arise from contractual agreements
- Contract Law: Significant experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
- Industry Experience #1: Familiarity with the creative industries, including a working knowledge of IPR within this context, would be highly beneficial
- Industry Experience #1: Familiarity with the construction/infrastructure projects and the procurement processes within these industries would be beneficial
- Industry Experience 2: Familiarity with the training products would be desirable
- In-House Counsel Experience: Prior experience working as an in-house legal counsel would be highly beneficial
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyse legal issues and provide clear, practical advice
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders
- Negotiation Skills: Proficiency in negotiating positive outcomes and resolving disputes Attention to Detail:
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure all legal documents are accurate and comprehensive
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
- Proactive: A self-starter who can identify issues and address them promptly
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with different departments and provide support across the organization
- Integrity: High ethical standards and integrity in all legal dealings
Qualifications:
- Qualified lawyer with a focus on commercial law
- Minimum 3 years of experience in contract law
- Strong understanding of business and market dynamics
- Good understanding of Intellectual Property Rights law
Jameson Legal.City of London, 2 mi from London
gained within a law firm, in-house, or public sector setting
• The ability to start a new role immediately or at short notice
• The desire to join a busy in-house legal team for a duration of 6 months
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal...
City of London, 2 mi from London
In-House Legal Counsel
Industrial product distribution firm
London - Hybrid working
£90K-£110K + bonus
Company description:
The company is a fast-growing international industrial product supplier (B2B) with an enviable reputation...
London
legal queries, conducting research, and ensuring compliance with statutory and governance requirements. You will work closely with the Company Secretary to maintain compliance and manage legal documents related to investments.
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