Senior Legal Executive
- EC2M, Coleman Street, Greater London
- Contract·Hybrid
- Full time
- £50,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Senior Legal Executive (Commercial Contracts & Compliance)
Up to £65,000 | Hybrid Working
My client is a highly respected professional consultancy with a strong reputation in its field. They are seeking a Senior Legal Executive or Legal Manager to join an in-house team of 4.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working with contracts and managing risk. The role will focus primarily on the review, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, alongside supporting a range of compliance and governance activities.
The Role
As Senior Legal Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the business's contractual and compliance requirements by:
- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts and agreements.
- Identifying legal and commercial risks and providing practical recommendations.
- Negotiating contract terms directly with clients, suppliers and legal representatives.
- Managing contract amendments, renewals and variations.
- Supporting compliance activities and helping maintain internal policies and procedures.
- Assisting with governance and regulatory requirements.
- Maintaining accurate records and contract documentation.
- Working closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure contractual obligations are met.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A Law Degree (essential).
- Previous experience in Commercial Contracts
- Demonstrable experience reviewing and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts.
- Confidence negotiating contractual clauses directly with clients and external legal teams.
- Strong understanding of contractual risk and risk mitigation.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £65,000
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Additional birthday leave.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Collaborative, inclusive and people-focused culture.
If you're a legal professional looking for a varied in-house contracts role with a strong commercial focus, I'd love to hear from you