In-House Counsel: Commercial & Data Protection

Dubizzle Limited; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider in Portsmouth is seeking a qualified legal advisor to deliver practical legal advice across various areas such as commercial and regulatory law. The ideal candidate will possess experience in an in-house legal team and demonstrate outstanding analytical and communication skills. This role includes managing contracts and liaising with stakeholders to resolve legal issues efficiently. The position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and includes benefits like a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Bonus earning potential

25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday

Great pension scheme

Company car scheme

Private medical cover

Life assurance scheme

Discounts on various retailers

Wellbeing events

Free onsite car parking

Hybrid working policy

Qualifications

• Experience in an in-house legal team or reputable law firm required.
• Previous experience in commercial and contract law essential.
• Outstanding attention to detail and ability to ask clarifying questions.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Draft and negotiate customer and supplier contracts.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on legal queries.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Proactive approach

Time management

Education

Qualified Lawyer, Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading legal services provider in Portsmouth is seeking a qualified legal advisor to deliver practical legal advice across various areas such as commercial and regulatory law. The ideal candidate will possess experience in an in-house legal team and demonstrate outstanding analytical and communication skills. This role includes managing contracts and liaising with stakeholders to resolve legal issues efficiently. The position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and includes benefits like a competitive salary and hybrid working options.