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Senior Legal Counsel

Wakefield

Permanent

Legal

Property & Construction

£65,000.00 - £85,000.00Year


Job Advertisement: Senior Legal Counsel
Are you a legal professional looking to make your mark in a vibrant and collaborative environment? Join a leading practice renowned for its innovative approach and award-winning culture, where your expertise will be valued and celebrated.
Location: Yorkshire.
About Our Client: A dynamic advisory practice with a commitment to teamwork and excellence, recognised for its outstanding achievements and dedication to both its people and projects.
The Role: As our Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and managing legal, commercial, insurance, and compliance-related risks. Collaborating closely with our internal project teams, you will provide invaluable advice on commercial and construction-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify potential legal and commercial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Disseminate information on new forms of contract and ensure compliance with regulatory procedures.
  • Draft and review legal documents to support our diverse projects.
  • Collaborate with colleagues at all levels to influence and negotiate effectively.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

  • A solid understanding of construction contracts or relevant experience in other contract-based disciplines.
  • Excellent drafting abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commercial acumen and decision-making confidence.
  • A calm demeanour under pressure, with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Flexibility and a pragmatic attitude to tackle various demands.
Experience & Qualifications:

  • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' experience, or at least 5 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or legal executive.
What We Offer:

  • A blended work model that promotes flexibility between office and remote working.
  • An award-winning lifestyle package tailored to your needs.
  • Commitment to your personal development through our academy.
Why Join Us? At our organisation, you're not just another employee; you're a valued member of a team that shapes the future of design. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Application Process: Ready to embark on this unique career journey? Submit your CV and cover letter today to join a team that truly values your expertise and passion.
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Senior Legal Counsel

LHH

15 days ago

£65,000.00 - £85,000.00Year

Permanent

Legal

Property & Construction

Wakefield


Job Advertisement: Senior Legal Counsel
Are you a legal professional looking to make your mark in a vibrant and collaborative environment? Join a leading practice renowned for its innovative approach and award-winning culture, where your expertise will be valued and celebrated.
Location: Yorkshire.
About Our Client: A dynamic advisory practice with a commitment to teamwork and excellence, recognised for its outstanding achievements and dedication to both its people and projects.
The Role: As our Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and managing legal, commercial, insurance, and compliance-related risks. Collaborating closely with our internal project teams, you will provide invaluable advice on commercial and construction-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify potential legal and commercial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Disseminate information on new forms of contract and ensure compliance with regulatory procedures.
  • Draft and review legal documents to support our diverse projects.
  • Collaborate with colleagues at all levels to influence and negotiate effectively.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

  • A solid understanding of construction contracts or relevant experience in other contract-based disciplines.
  • Excellent drafting abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commercial acumen and decision-making confidence.
  • A calm demeanour under pressure, with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Flexibility and a pragmatic attitude to tackle various demands.
Experience & Qualifications:

  • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' experience, or at least 5 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or legal executive.
What We Offer:

  • A blended work model that promotes flexibility between office and remote working.
  • An award-winning lifestyle package tailored to your needs.
  • Commitment to your personal development through our academy.
Why Join Us? At our organisation, you're not just another employee; you're a valued member of a team that shapes the future of design. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Application Process: Ready to embark on this unique career journey? Submit your CV and cover letter today to join a team that truly values your expertise and passion.
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