46002569

Head of Legal, pqe 12+

South East

£80000 to £90000 per annum

Permanent jobs

Updated 20/11/2009 18:23

Job Role

Our client is looking for a Head of Legal to manage their UK Commercial legal team, ensuring the provision of effective legal advice and support across the business. Reporting to the Legal Director key areas of responsibility include:
- Primary support for the UK Relationship business, ensuring proactive service and contribution on issues identified as priorities to the business.
- Provide responsive and quality work to all clients ensuring that Legal is brought in regularly and early on in all appropriate matters so as to effectively identify and manage risk.
- Prepare and Negotiate strategic or commercial contracts in conjunction with the businesses customer engagement management functions.
- Contract management.
- Ensure thorough knowledge and com
You will be a qualified UK lawyer with good working knowledge of legal practice in the UK with a primary focus on commercial areas. Twelve years+ PQE in a comparable environment is preferred. You will have extensive experience and knowledge of commercial and legal practice throughout Europe, specifically as it relates to marcom, advertising and regulatory compliance and employment issues. Detailed knowledge of European Union and national law in these areas throughout EMEA will also be key.

You will have the capability to build and manage strong teams and will have a positive attitude. You will have the maturity, professionalism and strength of character to work in a complex, fast-moving and sometimes chaotic environment, and will hav
Technology Business
circa £90,000 + car + excellent benefits package

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents.

Michael Page International is a world leading recruitment consultancy.

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Job Ref: Totaljobs/MPTJ13043697

Your application will be sent to Jennifer Butchers (nee Kelland) .

 
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