Kinsella Legal Limited
Commercial Lawyer
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LEGAL COUNSEL
FIXED TERM CONTRACT
ASAP START
CENTRAL LONDON/HYBRID
We are supporting an international consumer brand seeking a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join its UK & Ireland legal team on a fixed-term basis, initially for 3 months with an ASAP start.
This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders across a diverse business, advising on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The Role
You will partner with teams across Retail Operations, Marketing, E-commerce, Merchandising, HR, Property, and Finance, providing pragmatic, business-focused legal advice that supports commercial objectives while managing risk.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial, marketing, supplier, and event agreements
- Advising on e-commerce, consumer law, reseller and distribution arrangements, advertising, and data privacy
- Supporting regulatory, licensing, and competition law matters
- Identifying and mitigating legal risk while ensuring compliance with internal policies and applicable legislation
- Managing disputes, external legal advisers, and legal spend
- Delivering legal training and compliance guidance to internal stakeholders
- Supporting wider business initiatives and strategic projects across the UK & Ireland operations
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About You
You will have solid experience in commercial contracts and day-to-day business advisory work. Experience gained in both private practice and in-house is advantageous, although candidates with strong relevant experience from either background will be considered.
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You'll also bring:
- Strong commercial contracts drafting and negotiation skills
- Experience advising on marketing, e-commerce, consumer law, and data privacy issues
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- A practical, solutions-focused approach with sound commercial judgement
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a busy environment
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset
This opportunity offers genuine variety, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to contribute to high-profile business initiatives within a supportive and collaborative legal team.
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