of counsel Buckinghamshire
Job description
LEGAL COUNSEL – NUCLEAR INDUSTRY
SOUTH EAST BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (HYBRID WORKING – 2 DAYS IN OFFICE, 3 FROM HOME)
PERMANENT ROLE
Our Client:
Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is presently representing a multinational, world leading service company operating within the nuclear energy industry on a key search. Based in South East Buckinghamshire, 20 miles from West London, our client are looking to hire a Legal Counsel to join their well-established, ambitious and fast growing legal team. This vacancy offers a broad and varied role, the opportunity to work within a brilliant, experienced team and the chance to join a business with an inclusive culture. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary, a truly market leading benefits package, and a flexible, collegial working environment that promotes work life balance and professional development in equal measure.
Role Overview:
As part of a UK team of 6 lawyers, and Reporting to the Head of Legal & Deputy General Counsel based in the UK, the role of Legal Counsel requires a high calibre legal professional.
You will primarily support on a broad range of UK and EU legal matters.
You will work on a wide variety of projects and strategic initiatives.
Among other areas, the role includes commercial drafting responsibilities.
You will work closely with our client’s subsidiary businesses in UK, Germany, the Netherlands and the US, providing timely advice and guidance on a multitude of relevant matters.
You will provide timely professional advice, challenge and guidance to safeguard the interests of the business and enhance commercial operations.
You will support strategic projects to further the interests of the business and minimise potential risks.
An interest in becoming an advocate in the area of ESG law also desired.
Experience and Skills Required:
A UK qualified solicitor with relevant post qualification experience in either a private practice or in house environment
Good understanding of contract law in multinational jurisdictions
A strong understanding of legal regulatory requirements.
Experience of sensitively managing cross cultural and cross-functional differences, and developing interpersonal relationships in order to implement effective solutions.
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Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings.
We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
