Senior Legal Counsel
Job Description
Job title: Senior Legal Counsel
Company: Taylor Root
Job description: Exciting Opportunity for Senior Legal Counsel!Our client, a prominent organisation based in North Yorkshire, is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will provide strategic legal counsel to support operations in Great Britain and Ireland.Key Responsibilities:
- Advise senior leaders on legal matters, acting as a trusted partner
- Support strategic initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions
- Provide day-to-day legal guidance across various business units
- Negotiate and review commercial contracts, mitigating risks effectively
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage special situations
- Contribute to the development of corporate policies and compliance programmes
- Offer legal counsel on employment matters and support HR functions
- Manage relationships with external legal counsel
Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in corporate/commercial law
- Preferred experience in international manufacturing or FMCG industry
- Strong leadership and relationship-building skills
- Excellent drafting and communication abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
On Offer:
- Excellent basic salary in line with regional norms
- Strong benefits package including bonus, car allowance
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Expected salary:
Location: England
