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Legal Counsel - Commercial & Projects (London)
Michael Page (UK)
London
On-site
GBP 50,000 - 90,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player seeks a skilled Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality legal advice on key energy infrastructure projects and engage in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with experience in the industrial manufacturing sector and a strong understanding of compliance and contract law. This position promises a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's legal strategies and compliance with regulations. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Qualifications
- Qualified lawyer with 1-7 years PQE in commercial projects.
- Experience in drafting and negotiating various commercial contracts.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice on supply and procurement issues.
- Draft and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
Skills
Education
Job description
- Wide-ranging role relating to key energy infrastructure
About Our Client
This Multinational Fortune 500 company has over 350 subsidiaries and over 250,000 employees worldwide, occupying a key position in the global energy supply ecosystem.
Job Description
Responsibilities with this role include:
- Provision of timely and high-quality legal advice to internal departments on various legal issues including but not limited to Supply, Procurement and Purchase of materials.
- Review, draft and negotiate a wide range of Commercial Contracts and Projects and Construction Agreements (some NEC form but mainly bespoke) as well as non-disclosure agreements, contracts with suppliers, contracts with clients, nomination agreements, investment agreements, finance agreements, agency agreements, distribution agreements, logistics agreements, consignment stock agreements, property agreements.
- Participate in the definition and development of corporate policies, procedures and programs.
- Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will be a lawyer, qualified in England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction.
They are likely to have 1-7 years PQE (based on Team Structure and the work on offer for this role).
They will have trained and practiced at a law firm which is ranked for its commercial projects work or have worked in-house within heavy industry or industrial manufacturing within a respected in-house legal team.
Desirable:
Experience working in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.
Expertise in or exposure to NEC contracting and Engineering Contracts (EP / O&M).
What's on Offer
For further information about the package on offer for this exclusive instruction, please apply to this advert.
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