Legal Counsel – Telecoms

A global Telecommunications firm are looking to recruit a Legal Counsel to join their Group Legal function. A fantastic opportunity for a commercial lawyer to work within the European arm of this global firm with a highly respected General Counsel as direct line manager.

Main Responsibilities

• Negotiating, drafting and providing ongoing support for a wide range of technology, IT, data, handset, mobile broadband, and digital product and services agreements.
• Structuring complex, strategic, cross-jurisdictional arrangements.
• Supporting the brands consultancy business including negotiating and drafting agreements, and providing ongoing legal support.
• Managing third party relationships from both a legal and commercial perspective.
• Objective analysis of risks with ability and confidence to provide solutions quickly to satisfy legal and business requirements.
• Establishing strong working relationships with the business units and legal counsel in business units.
• Briefing external lawyers and closely managing the external advice and costs.

Job Requirements:

• Qualified Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years PQE, ideally with previous experience working with similar businesses.
• Solid experience in the resolution of business issues and drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, ideally in a Technology Media Telecom environment.
• Good influencer with strong advisory and negotiation skills, and excellent drafting skills.

Unless otherwise stated, candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

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