At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic legal advice and manage day-to-day legal matters in a dynamic energy organisation.
- Company: Join a leading energy organisation with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities to shape legal strategy.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be the number 2 to the General Counsel and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: 2+ PQE legal experience and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
My client, a key energy organisation, seeks a 2+ PQE lawyer to act as number 2 to the General Counsel and Company Secretary.
This is a newly created role to provide pragmatic legal advice on a broad range of matters, support the legal strategy, guide major project and regulatory decisions and develop and maintain trusted relationships within the industry as well as with shareholders, regulators and external counsel.
You will: Provide strategic legal advice to the business on legal and regulatory issues.
Triage day-to-day legal matters and manage engagement with external counsel.
Support the drafting and negotiation of various agreements with customers and partners.
Support the Commercial function with a variety of matters, including the negotiation and drafting of relevant agreements.
Support the procurement function by advising on key procurement contract provisions such as risk allocation, indemnity provisions and liability caps.
Manage external counsel instructions on planning
2+ PQE Legal Counsel (No.2 to GC) employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Join a forward-thinking IT team where your expertise in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform will be valued and nurtured. We offer a flexible hybrid working environment, a comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to impactful projects. Our collaborative work culture encourages innovation and supports your development as you help shape critical business solutions.
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