Global professional services business looking for a Junior Legal Counsel with commercial contracts experience to join their team to cover a maternity leave for a 10 month period. You must have previous in-house experience. This is on a hybrid working basis with 3 days in the Central London office.
On a day-to-day basis, the role will involve:
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing and commercial agreements, as well as assisting the business in negotiations with clients and suppliers
- Helping the business on contractual terms with clients to ensure deals and transactions reach a successful conclusion
- Advising the business on ad hoc queries relating to the sector
- Reviewing contracts relating to areas such as IT, marketing and employment
- Assisting with litigation matters including responding to basic county court claims.
This position requires a qualified lawyer with at least 1 year PQE, although applications from all levels will be considered on merit. You must be able to demonstrate a solid track record of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts in an in-house environment.
Ideally you will be able to start at the beginning of June.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: CONTRACTOR
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Commercial Law
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: City of London
Contract Type: CONTRACTOR
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Commercial Law
Industry: Consultancy
Salary: £50,000 – £52,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: City of London
CONTRACTOR
Job Reference: VVFLE0-7D314153
Date posted: 28 April 2025
Consultant: Jon Lucas
london legal/commercial-law 2025-04-28 2025-05-28 consultancy City of London London GB GBP 50000 52000 52000 YEAR Robert Walters true
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Contact Detail:
Robert Walters UK Recruiting Team