Taylor Root
Legal Counsel - German Qualified
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Legal Counsel - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its London-based legal team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a focus on supporting its German (and wider DACH) business.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including; NDAs, Engagement letters, Master Service Agreements and Non-reliance letters
- Review client deliverables and reports across global engagements
- Act as a key point of contact between internal teams, clients, and external counsel
- Support compliance and risk management initiatives
- Advise on employment, HR, and recruitment-related matters
- Manage litigation and general legal issues
- Coordinate internal approvals and help resolve complex legal queries
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The successful candidate will be a German-qualified lawyer with 3+ years PQE. You will have a proven experience in commercial contracts drafting and negotiation combined with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with sound commercial judgment.
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