Senior Legal Executive
Senior Legal Executive
Employee type
Contract
Salary
£50000 - £65000/annum
Category
Legal
Job Description
Senior Legal Executive (Commercial Contracts & Compliance)
Up to £65,000 | Hybrid Working
My client is a highly respected professional consultancy with a strong reputation in its field. They are seeking a Senior Legal Executive or Legal Manager to join an in-house team of 4.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working with contracts and managing risk. The role will focus primarily on the review, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, alongside supporting a range of compliance and governance activities.
The Role
As Senior Legal Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the business's contractual and compliance requirements by:
* Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts and agreements.
* Identifying legal and commercial risks and providing practical recommendations.
* Negotiating contract terms directly with clients, suppliers and legal representatives.
* Managing contract amendments, renewals and variations.
* Supporting compliance activities and helping maintain internal policies and procedures.
* Assisting with governance and regulatory requirements.
* Maintaining accurate records and contract documentation.
* Working closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure contractual obligations are met.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* A Law Degree (essential).
* Previous experience in Commercial Contracts
* Demonstrable experience reviewing and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts.
* Confidence negotiating contractual clauses directly with clients and external legal teams.
* Strong understanding of contractual risk and risk mitigation.
What's on Offer
* Salary up to £65,000
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Additional birthday leave.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Collaborative, inclusive and people-focused culture.
If you're a legal professional looking for a varied in-house contracts role with a strong commercial focus, I'd love to hear from you