Legal Advisor (In-House)
Salary: 50K - 55K
Location: Essex
Are you a legal professional with a passion for corporate, commercial and consumer law and confident in navigating complex legal matters?
We are working with an Essex-based client who is currently recruiting for an In-House Legal Advisor to join their team.
As the Legal Advisor you will:
- Be the Go-To Legal Expert: Assist in all legal matters, focusing on contractual arrangements, terms and conditions, consumer disputes, insurance issues, and property-related matters.
- Drive Business Growth: Play a pivotal role in day-to-day operations by providing legal and commercial advice during discussions and decision-making processes.
- Ensure Compliance: Collaborate with the Compliance and HR teams to keep corporate policies, processes, and precedents up-to-date and in line with current regulations.
So why should you apply for this role?
- Impactful Role: Your expertise will directly contribute to our client's business's growth and development.
- Collaborative Environment: Work closely with the Board of Directors and various departments to shape the legal landscape of our client's company.
- Career Development: Enhance your legal skills and business acumen in a fast-paced, supportive setting.
We are looking for the following skills and experience:
- Qualified Solicitor: Experience in both in-house and/or private practice settings.
- Experience: Experience in corporate, commercial, and consumer law.
- Contract Expertise: Proven ability to draft and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts.
- Litigation Skills: Experience in litigation is preferred.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage large volumes of information into actionable legal strategies.
- Communication Pro: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Confident in negotiations and skilled at translating complex legal jargon into practical, workable solutions.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook, with the ability to operate independently.