In-House Legal Counsel - Commercial
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- England,East of England,Cambridgeshire
- Part-time, full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
In-House Legal Counsel (Commercial)
Full time or Part Time (they are open to someone working either 4 or 5 days per week)
Cambridge (Hybrid working)
£65K-£72K
Responsibilities
* Provide legal advice and support on charity law, compliance, and data protection matters
* Draft, negotiate, and manage a range of commercial contracts, including services, supplier, licence, grant, partnership, and sponsorship agreements.
* Manage aspects of IP and trademark protection and enforcement.
* Corporate and charitable governance and reporting.
* Proactively identify and mitigate legal risks across all areas of the operations.
* Oversee the development and implementation of resources, guidance and training to empower business managers to handle low-risk legal matters.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with external legal firms, ensuring efficient and cost-effective utilisation of their expertise.
* Coach, develop, and manage the performance of the Paralegal, enabling them to reach their full potential.
* Keep up to date with developments in relevant areas of legislation and compliance.
* Manage the Legal budget.
Experience and personal attributes
England and Wales qualified solicitor
Experience of contract negotiation and drafting (essential)
Experience managing trademarks and IP (desirable)
Experience overseeing data protection compliance, including GDPR (desirable)
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice
Security alert:
scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
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Full time or Part Time (they are open to someone working either 4 or 5 days per week)
Cambridge (Hybrid working)
£65K-£72K
Responsibilities
* Provide legal advice and support on charity law, compliance, and data protection matters
* Draft, negotiate, and manage a range of commercial contracts, including services, supplier, licence, grant, partnership, and sponsorship agreements.
* Manage aspects of IP and trademark protection and enforcement.
* Corporate and charitable governance and reporting.
* Proactively identify and mitigate legal risks across all areas of the operations.
* Oversee the development and implementation of resources, guidance and training to empower business managers to handle low-risk legal matters.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with external legal firms, ensuring efficient and cost-effective utilisation of their expertise.
* Coach, develop, and manage the performance of the Paralegal, enabling them to reach their full potential.
* Keep up to date with developments in relevant areas of legislation and compliance.
* Manage the Legal budget.
Experience and personal attributes
England and Wales qualified solicitor
Experience of contract negotiation and drafting (essential)
Experience managing trademarks and IP (desirable)
Experience overseeing data protection compliance, including GDPR (desirable)
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice
Security alert:
scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
JBRP1_UKTJ
Job number 1439163