- Advise on commercial contract negotiations, drafting, interpretation and termination arrangements
- Advise on supply and distribution agreements, dealer and fleet arrangements, logistics, procurement and marketing contracts
- Advise on commercial disputes
- Support compliance, including data protection, corporate governance, and intellectual property protection and licensing
- Conduct legal risk analysis based on the company’s strategic objectives
- Assimilate information, solve complex problems and make informed recommendations within tight timescales
- Contribute to the planning and strategic direction of the business
- Monitor and assess legal developments, including policy changes, legislation, regulatory updates and case law
- Deliver training on relevant legal and compliance topics
- Develop and maintain standard documents, templates, precedents and procedures
- Instruct, manage and oversee external legal service providers within budgetary controls
- Collaborate with the Geely Legal Team and other Geely representatives
- Respond to requests for information from the Geely Group
- Work collaboratively with the Legal Team to distribute workload and utilise combined skills and expertise
Requirements
- Qualified lawyer in England and Wales with a current Law Society practising certificate
- Approximately 2–4 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE)
- Strong commercial contract negotiation, drafting, interpretation and advisory experience
- Strong academic background
- Ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide practical, commercially focused advice
- Experience in commercial contracting, compliance, international trade, supply and distribution arrangements, and dispute resolution would be advantageous
- Irish law qualification and/or experience would be beneficial
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results within demanding timescales
- Proactive, enthusiastic, curious and collaborative approach
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Ability to build effective working relationships and operate as a trusted business partner
- Ability to work collaboratively while also operating independently and escalating matters appropriately
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Willingness to embrace and develop new tools, technologies, processes and ways of working
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in commercial contract negotiation, drafting, and compliance, with a strong ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical advice. Proven track record in managing legal risks and collaborating effectively with stakeholders to support business objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Qualified Lawyer In England And Wales
- Commercial Contract Negotiation
- Legal Risk Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Compliance And Data Protection
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Hard Skills
- Contract Drafting
- Dispute Resolution
- Supply And Distribution Agreements
- Logistics Contracts
- Procurement Contracts
- Intellectual Property Protection
- Legal Compliance
- International Trade
- Legal Research
- Policy Analysis
Soft Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
Certifications & Qualifications
- Law Society Practising Certificate
Industry Keywords
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Governance
- Legal Developments
- Case Law
- Training Delivery
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Legal Counsel in Coventry employer: Jobtailor
As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
