General Counsel

TIMPSON

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TIMPSON GROUP GENERAL COUNSEL

The Timpson Group is a national multiple retail business with in excess of 2,200 trading stores across the UK and Ireland. The Group consists of a number of well-known High-Street brands including Timpson, Johnson Cleaners, Max Spielmann and Snappy Snaps.

Given our continued growth, we are seeking a General Counsel to assist the wider business on legal matters in addition to supporting commercial property transactions.

This is a senior position within Timpson Group, working with a wide range of colleagues across the business. We are looking for someone who perfectly represents our culture of Upside Down Management and is able to work at pace and across a number of issues at once.

Position: Timpson Group General Counsel

Location: Lutterworth

Wage: Competitive/Negotiable (to be discussed during interview)

Responsibilities

• Provide business-wide advice across a wide range of commercial matters and legal issues, ensuring advice is pragmatic and outcome focused.
• Provide leadership and guidance to all legal resource within Timpson Group, ensuring the Company Culture is maintained and fostered.
• Engage with a wide range of stakeholders within Timpson Group on business related legal issues, providing a first-class service to all colleagues.
• Ensure all Property Legal matters are run smoothly and efficiently by minimizing costs, ensuring deals are done as quickly as possible; this would include taking on some day-to-day property transactions.

Attributes Needed

• Commercial and general business knowledge.
• Experience in commercial property transactions.
• Experience in the negotiation and completion of wider business and commercial contracts.
• An understanding of company law and legal matters associated with the administrative workings of businesses.

What We Offer

• A fulfilling and rewarding scope of work.
• A unique company culture, encapsulated in our Upside Down Management philosophy.
• Competitive remuneration package.

Extremely desirable benefit package including free holiday homes, birthday day off, and a generous colleague discount.

For more enquiries, please contact Caroline Kershaw at .

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