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Senior Legal Counsel (Contracts & Commerical)
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Counsel (Contracts & Commercial) to join the in-house legal team of a leading international law firm, based in Leeds.
This is a senior role providing legal and commercial advice across the firm's global operations. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and business teams across the firm, supporting a broad range of commercial arrangements and ensuring that legal and commercial risks are appropriately identified and managed.
The role would suit a commercially minded lawyer with substantial experience in commercial contracts and procurement.
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Key Responsibilities for the Senior Legal Counsel (Contracts & Commercial) role:
- Provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice on a broad range of contracts and commercial matters.
- Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a variety of commercial agreements, including supplier, technology, consultancy, services and partnership agreements.
- Act as a trusted legal adviser to senior stakeholders and business teams across the firm.
- Support the negotiation of complex and high-value commercial agreements with key suppliers and third parties.
- Advise on contractual terms, liability, indemnities, warranties, confidentiality, intellectual property, data protection and termination provisions.
- Work closely with procurement, finance, technology, information security, risk and other internal teams to support commercial initiatives.
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The Senior Legal Counsel (Contracts & Commercial) role would suit a commercially minded lawyer with substantial experience in commercial contracts and procurement ideally gained in a law firm environment.
The role offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking in-house legal team, apply today or get in touch to find out more
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