Northampton, Northamptonshire
Senior Legal Counsel
Senior Legal Counsel
Location: Northampton
A well-established international business is seeking a commercially minded Senior Legal Counsel to provide proactive, pragmatic legal support across a broad range of matters in a fast-paced, multinational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Advise on a broad range of legal matters with a focus on commercial contracts.
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements to a high standard.
Partner with business leaders to deliver solutions-oriented guidance within relevant deadlines.
Manage risk assessment with a balanced, business-focused approach.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external advisers, and other relevant parties.
Requirements:
5+ years of post-qualification experience from a reputable law firm or in an in-house legal function.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, written and verbal.
Experience in an international or multinational business environment.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple matters independently and to deadline.
Sound legal analysis, commercial judgment, and attention to detail.
Collaborative and curious, with the ability to influence key stakeholders.
Additional language skills desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer?
Broad, varied in-house role with genuine business exposure.
Collaborative team environment with close senior stakeholder interaction.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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