Legal Counsel
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Organising Institution / Firm
VodafoneThree
Rolling Basis (Official)
Newbury, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
Qualified lawyer with experience in-house or in private practice; Experience within the telecommunications or technology sector is desirable; Strong commercial awareness; Strong negotiation, communication and influencing skills; Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Legal Counsel at VodafoneThree
VodafoneThree is hiring a Legal Counsel to join its dynamic legal team within the Corporate function. The role involves providing trusted legal guidance across a fast-evolving technology and telecoms landscape, supporting strategic growth, and shaping complex commercial deals. The position is based in Newbury, England, with a hybrid working model.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified lawyer with experience in-house or in private practice.
- Experience within the telecommunications or technology sector is desirable.
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance legal risk against business objectives.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and influencing skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a pragmatic approach.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Support the negotiation and delivery of contracts, bids, and tenders across diverse Vodafone Business sales segments.
- Provide pragmatic, solution-focused legal advice on commercial, operational, and compliance matters.
- Assess legal and regulatory risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to governance activities, legal training, and guidance for colleagues.
- Drive continuous improvement by supporting automation and scalable legal processes.
- Collaborate with customers, suppliers, external counsel, and strategic partners.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
- Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits.
- Working Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
- Mode: Hybrid (2-3 days in office per week, minimum 8 days per month).
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Legal Counsel in Newbury employer: VodafoneThree
VodafoneThree is an exceptional employer that champions inclusivity and diversity, making it a welcoming space for all employees. With a hybrid working model that promotes flexibility, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. The company prioritises employee growth through innovative learning tools and a supportive culture, ensuring that every team member can contribute to meaningful change while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.