In-House Commercial Lawyer (4 Days/Week, Liverpool)

B&M Retail Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a qualified Commercial Lawyer to join its dynamic in-house Legal Team. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice on various commercial matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and supporting compliance with governance requirements. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of PQE and experience advising on complex commercial contracts. This position offers a unique opportunity to make an impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Benefits

Discount in stores

Colleague portal offering retailer discounts

Hospitality benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with over 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Demonstrable experience advising on complex commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of corporate governance and PLC obligations.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Provide guidance on corporate governance and statutory obligations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements.

Skills

Advising on complex commercial contracts

Knowledgeable in Companies Act law

Strong communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Fluency in English and French

Education

Qualified solicitor with 5 years+ PQE

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a qualified Commercial Lawyer to join its dynamic in-house Legal Team. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice on various commercial matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and supporting compliance with governance requirements. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of PQE and experience advising on complex commercial contracts. This position offers a unique opportunity to make an impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment.