Senior In-house Counsel (Contracts/Commercial) - Leeds or Manchester

EMEA
International Operations
Manchester
Full Time

The Governance & Compliance Team consists of the firm’s in-house counsel team headed by the Chief Governance Officer and General Counsel working with lawyers and other colleagues around the business to develop and implement effective policies and procedures and ensure compliance with new legislative and regulatory requirements and oversees other issues affecting the firm’s risk profile and reputation. Amongst other things, the Governance & Compliance Team manages the firm’s insurance and claims, contractual and commercial arrangements with clients, suppliers and other third parties, new business intake and conflict management, legal and regulatory compliance (including privacy) and the firm’s ISO9001 accreditation. The Governance & Compliance Team is successfully creating a robust framework for managing risk across all parts of our business, which continues to expand internationally.


The Governance and Compliance Team’s remit is across our UK, Europe, Asia and Middle East offices, supporting the business, our legal and other colleagues. We are a vibrant and enthusiastic team, and following recent investment we are now looking to expand the team once again.

 

This role is to work within the Contracts & Commercial team, supporting the Director of Contracts & Commercial, to support the firm with its contracting arrangements with clients, suppliers and other third parties and generally its client and supplier management processes and policies. This is an additional role to work within the existing dedicated team of eight.

This opportunity is closed to applications.