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Legal Counsel - Kent / South East London (Hybrid)
Global manufacturing firm are looking to recruit a qualified Solicitor into their in-house legal team. You will work closely alongside senior counsel and the data protection officer in providing legal advice and support to the firms business functions globally. Â
Duties will include:Â Â
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating on a range of commercial contracts including supply, distribution, purchasing, IP, IT, and SaaS agreements.
- Creating, implementing, reviewing and updating contract templates for ongoing business use.
- Liaising and collaborating with 3rd party advisors, including lawyers, insurance brokers, and privacy consultants.
- Drafting, reviewing and updating documents, policies, procedures and registers required under relevant data protection legislation.
- Dealing with data protection issues and queries, including breaches, and updating the data breach/incident register.
- Advising internal stakeholders and business functions on a wide range of legal matters, including contracts, trademarks and IPRs, legal risks, and compliance.
On offer is a highly competitive salary, generous and achievable bonus and hybrid working (3 days per week in the office). Â
Applications are welcome from qualified Solicitors with at least 3 years PQE in commercial law. You must have solid experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating on commercial contracts and will have data protection experience too. Â
The firm are happy to consider solicitors already working in-house or those in private practice who are looking to make the move in-house. Â
For more information please contact Julie Fernandes.
