Senior Legal Counsel - 8PQE+ in Leicester

Senior Legal Counsel - 8PQE+ in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead commercial law, contract drafting, and negotiation in a dynamic legal team.
  • Company: Award-winning FMCG company with a positive work culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, £9k car allowance, hybrid working, and market-leading benefits.
  • Other info: Autonomous role with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on a £2bn organisation while developing your legal expertise.
  • Qualifications: 8 PQE+ in commercial law and strong negotiation skills.

FMCG Leicester - Hybrid working 3 days office based £Competitive plus £9k car allowance plus market leading benefits.

Our award winning and market leading client, renowned for creating a positive and highly attractive working environment and culture, has an opening for a senior commercial legal counsel. Reporting directly into the Chief Legal Officer, known for mentoring, developing and supporting, this is the perfect time to join this dynamic in-house legal team in a key senior role.

Working alongside the Senior Corporate Counsel and Legal Counsel, you will act as the lead commercial specialist, delivering a "best in class" service across the business. You will take ownership of commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation, and contract management, ensuring the Group remains legally compliant while effectively mitigating commercial risk.

You will also be responsible for rolling out the CLM, from inception through to delivery, continuously building, maintaining and developing processes, procedures and uses of technology. This is an autonomous role which offers a wonderfully varied and challenging position within the Commercial Contracts arena.

If you’re driven by delivering "best-in-class" commercial contracting impacting across a £2bn organisation, this is a great opportunity. If this initial brief sounds of interest, please do get in touch with Claire at Mack Legal for further details.

Senior Legal Counsel - 8PQE+ in Leicester employer: Mack Legal | In-house Legal Search & Recruitment

Join a dynamic PE backed Fintech in London, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping commercial decision-making and driving operational excellence. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and growth, offering you the opportunity to influence key financial processes while working closely with senior leadership. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to digital transformation, this role not only promises meaningful contributions but also paves the way for future leadership opportunities as the company scales.

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Contact Details:

Mack Legal | In-house Legal Search & Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel - 8PQE+ in Leicester

Commercial Law
Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Contract Management
Legal Compliance
Risk Mitigation
CLM Implementation