Senior Legal Executive

Senior Legal Executive

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts while managing compliance and governance.
  • Company: Respected consultancy with a collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and birthday leave.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on commercial contracts and compliance.
  • Qualifications: Law degree and experience in commercial contracts required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

  • Senior Legal Executive (Commercial Contracts & Compliance)
  • Up to £65,000 | Hybrid Working

My client is a highly respected professional consultancy with a strong reputation in its field.

They are seeking a Senior Legal Executive or Legal Manager to join an in-house team of 4.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working with contracts and managing risk.

The role will focus primarily on the review, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, alongside supporting a range of compliance and governance activities.

The Role

As Senior Legal Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the business's contractual and compliance requirements by:

  • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Identifying legal and commercial risks and providing practical recommendations.
  • Negotiating contract terms directly with clients, suppliers and legal representatives.
  • Managing contract amendments, renewals and variations.
  • Supporting compliance activities and helping maintain internal policies and procedures.
  • Assisting with governance and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate records and contract documentation.
  • Working closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure contractual obligations are met.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have

  • A Law Degree (essential).
  • Previous experience in Commercial Contracts
  • Demonstrable experience reviewing and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts.
  • Confidence negotiating contractual clauses directly with clients and external legal teams.
  • Strong understanding of contractual risk and risk mitigation.
  • What's on Offer
  • Salary up to £65,000
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Additional birthday leave.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Life assurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Collaborative, inclusive and people-focused culture.

If you're a legal professional looking for a varied in-house contracts role with a strong commercial focus, I'd love to hear from you

Senior Legal Executive employer: Staines Search Ltd

Join a highly respected professional consultancy that values its employees and fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture. As a Senior Legal Executive, you will benefit from a competitive salary of up to £65,000, generous holiday allowances, and comprehensive health benefits, all while working in a supportive environment that prioritises employee growth and development. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage directly with clients and stakeholders, making a meaningful impact on the business's contractual and compliance landscape.

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Contact Details:

Staines Search Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Executive

Contract Review
Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Risk Management
Compliance Knowledge
Governance Understanding
Stakeholder Engagement