Legal Counsel in Steynton

Legal Counsel

Location: Pembrokeshire (onsite predominantly with the option for 1-2 days remote working)
HOURS: Full time
Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive salary

Our client: Our client plays a significant role in the UK's energy infrastructure. With a well-established presence, they have a strong reputation as a leading employer in the industry.

Job Description/ The role: This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated Legal Counsel to provide informed, preventative, and commercially relevant legal advice to senior management, the board of directors and any applicable project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

1. As Legal Counsel you will advise on matters including key commercial projects, general advice on regulatory matters, organisational governance and compliance requirements and the avoidance and/or management of disputes and litigation.
2. Draft, review or supervise the preparation of legal agreements and contracts relating to the Company and its activities.
3. Monitor legislation and regulations, and laws of any other jurisdiction applicable to the Companies activities and provides advice related to the impact of new or amended legislation.
4. The role of Legal Counsel will work across both operational and project driven legal issues.

What we need from you:

1. Masters Degree or BSc qualifying Law Degree
2. Qualified as a Solicitor of the Courts of England & Wales
3. Extensive knowledge and a proven record of accomplishment in commercial law and employment law (4-5 years)
4. Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
5. Experience of working within the Oil & Gas industry (desirable)

Benefits/ what’s in it for you:

1. Annual bonus
2. Relocation package
3. Private healthcare
4. Brilliant pension scheme
5. Electric vehicle leasing
6. Cycle to work scheme
7. Free parking

How to Apply: Please email (url removed) with a copy of your most recent CV for the position of Legal Counsel.

Apply now! We prefer not to use closing dates as we aim to get the best candidate to our client as soon as possible so if you are considering this Legal Counsel vacancy but haven’t yet updated your CV, do get in touch and let us know! In a busy job market, it’s important to get ahead of the competition!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community

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