In house Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel (16577) Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Responsibilities:
- Advising on a broad range of commercial, regulatory and corporate legal issues.
- Identifying, monitoring and escalating legal risks, including in relation to new regulatory developments.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting the organisation’s commercial position.
- Supporting corporate and governance matters alongside the Company Secretariat team.
- Assisting with compliance
- Supporting the management of contractual disputes.
- Working with external counsel on key projects.
Skills and Expeirence:
- Good understanding of general commercial legal principles and commercial contracts.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently, with support of senior lawyers in the team (depending on experience).
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.
Beneficial
- Experience of financial services sector or another regulated industry.
- Experience in corporate law or litigation.
- Private practice experience at a large commercial law firm.
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