Senior Legal Counsel £700 p/d Inside IR35
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Location
West End
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£600 - £700 per day
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Contact:
Ajay Rathod
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Contact email:
ajay.rathod@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
700
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Salary low:
600
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Job ref:
J688618_1635419775
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Duration:
6 Months
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Expiry date:
2021-11-27
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Startdate:
ASAP
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Rate: £700 p/d ( Inside IR35 )
Job Description
- Provide expert advice on legal and contractual issues across the business, helping the business navigate complex legal issues;
- Draft, negotiate and advise on the terms of important commercial contracts with Dyson's suppliers - including master services agreements, outsourcing arrangements, manufacturing supply agreements, & software licences;
- Support tender processes;
- Assist the business to resolve contract disputes with suppliers;
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders in Dyson's business, procurement, and the legal teams;
- Work as part of a cross-functional team to provide commercial and contractual legal support on important projects within Dyson;
- Provide supervision and support to more junior members of the team;
- Help to deliver relevant legal training programmes;
- Management of external legal counsel and legal spend where necessary;
- Maintain an up to date knowledge of developments in relevant areas of law and contribute to the Legal team's sharing of know-how; and
- Help to maintain template documents and create appropriate guidance materials for the business.
This is what you need to have:
- At least 5 years' post-qualification experience in a commercial contracts-orientated role, obtained either in-house or in private practice;
- A solid background in contract law and an ability to apply that knowledge in a pragmatic way;
- Strong drafting skills and extensive experience of contract negotiations;
- Commercial awareness and pragmatism;
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels of the business;
- An understanding of the role of a legal team in a large business;
- The ability to work autonomously, with limited supervision, in an exciting, fast-paced, and constantly evolving environment; and
- The confidence and gravitas to contribute to discussions and to challenge decisions and actions when required.
This is urgent position please share your CVs at ajay.rathod@1st-executive.com