Legal Counsel

We are currently recruiting for a brand-new In-House Legal Counsel role, with our client, a rapidly expanding start-up, with heavy private equity investment.

The successful applicant will support the Head of Legal by providing day-to-day advice and support to the business as well as facilitating the success of deals with the firms’ clients. General responsibilities will include reviewing contracts, offering insights on contractual issues, providing negotiation guidance to the teams and communicating legal concepts to colleagues.

The role offers plenty of growth and development for the right candidate, with excellent exposure opportunities.

Suitable candidates will be England & Wales qualified, with at least 1-3 years PQE (gained from within a litigation or corporate private practice, or as in-house lawyer).

Strong legal technical skills are essential, with exceptional negotiation, drafting and reviewing skills, underpinned by pragmatism and business sense. Experience in the EV sector and/or the public sector is desirable but in no way essential).

In order to be successful in this role, you will have a keen interest in learning to “think like an owner” where you apply relevant legal concepts into the commercial context and hone your skills to provide practical and relevant advice to the business.

If you are keen to secure an in-house role and grow with the business, please do not hesitate to get in touch for further info.

A salary of up to £75,000 per annum + bonus/benefits is on offer, plus a wonderfully relaxed culture and hybrid working arrangements.

Please do not delay in applying; applications are being welcomed now, in order for the interview process to commence ASAP.