At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide legal advice on commercial and regulatory matters in a growing infrastructure business.
- Company: Join a dynamic infrastructure company focused on energy projects in the UK.
- Benefits: Collaborative environment, exposure to large-scale projects, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Gain experience managing disputes and supporting corporate governance.
- Why this job: Shape legal strategy while working on nationally significant infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Solicitor in England with strong legal expertise.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, highly regulated infrastructure business delivering energy projects in the UK.
Working within a collaborative and well-supported environment, you'll play a key role in helping shape the legal strategy of a business developing nationally significant infrastructure with a strong focus on governance, compliance and long-term sustainability.
Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will gain exposure to complex commercial, regulatory and project-related legal matters while working closely with senior stakeholders, external advisers, regulators and industry partners.
Your new role As Legal Counsel, you will provide commercial legal advice across a broad range of matters, supporting the business through a critical phase of growth and development.
This role offers exceptional exposure to large scale projects and the opportunityto develop into a broad, commercially minded in-house lawyer.
Key responsibilities will include: Advising on general commercial and regulatory legal matters.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, confidentiality agreements and heads of terms.
Supporting procurement activities, including advising on risk allocation, indemnities and liability provisions.
Managing external legal advisers across specialist areas including planning, consenting and regulatory matters.
Providing legal support on infrastructure-related projects.
Advising on governance, compliance and regulatory obligations within a highly regulated environment.
Assisting the GC with company secretarial and corporate governance matters, including Board support.
Helping manage disputes, litigation and arbitration matters.
What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor in England
Legal Counsel in Darlington employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team