In-House Divisional Legal Director

West Midlands – £85,000 - £95,000

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Mid / Senior In-House Solicitor to act as the lead Solicitor for a Division of a leading UK Professional Services business.

The successful candidate will form part of a tight knit, high performing legal team which contributes significantly to the Group business achieving its strategic aims. The business operates in both the Public & Private Sector and has a large footprint across a number of key industries.

As Legal Director, you will report directly to the Deputy General Counsel and Divisional MD. You'll undertake a wide range of legal/commercial duties which make the role varied and challenging.

• Providing up to date and timely commercial legal advice on bids, contracts and renewals for Healthcare Division
• Working collaboratively with business divisions and functions to assist with the successful completion of projects
• Negotiating and finalising multiple supplier and customer contracts
• Provide swift support on other legal and commercial issues as they arise for key front line business areas
• Build and maintain strong internal relationships with divisional leaders
• Collaborate and share best Practice with the wider legal department

Ideally you will have a detailed knowledge of a wide range of Construction and Commercial agreements including reviewing bids, tenders and framework type contracts.
You will have significant exposure at a Senior stakeholder level in an in-house environment.
Travel once a month to London for senior management meetings is expected (travel covered).
  
This is a fantastic opportunity for Mid to Senior In-House Lawyers with 7+PQE who prefer a fast paced environment and enjoy the challenge of undertaking varied legal work in support of a large business.
If the role sounds of interest send a CV to Huw Flanagan-Roberts to be considered.