Barnett Waddingham
Legal Counsel
Job Location
Cheltenham Trade Park, United Kingdom
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join our Governance team. This role can be based in our Cheltenham, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool or Bristol offices working on a hybrid basis.
Responsibilities:
Drafting, negotiation and reviewing of commercial contracts, tenders, engagement letters, NDA’s, licences amongst others
Supporting firmwide legal issues
Responsible for recommending firmwide precedents
Maintaining internal legal documents, including members agreement, terms of business and schedules and confidentiality agreements
Assisting with interpretation and understanding of legislation, regulation and external legal advice
Act as a first point of contact for external legal contacts and legal specialists
Assisting with matters relating to Property acquisition, Member agreement, Client agreement, Supplier agreement, Tax structure
Training and education in terms of legal matters as required across the firm
Support, implement and maintain Information Security procedures and activities in accordance to Barnett Waddingham’s Information Security Policy
Experience/Qualifications:
A qualified lawyer with experience gained in-house or in private practice.
Experience in dealing with contract law including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements directly.
Knowledge of intellectual property, information security and data protection including GDPR experience is advantageous
Financial services, FCA regulation and pensions experience preferred but not essential.
Benefits Summary
Competitive discretionary annual bonus
Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading
A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment
Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience
A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit your life stage and lifestyle including a tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, gym membership, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies
Happy to talk flexible working
Accessibility
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Location: Cheltenham Trade Park, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Responsibilities:
Drafting, negotiation and reviewing of commercial contracts, tenders, engagement letters, NDA’s, licences amongst others
Supporting firmwide legal issues
Responsible for recommending firmwide precedents
Maintaining internal legal documents, including members agreement, terms of business and schedules and confidentiality agreements
Assisting with interpretation and understanding of legislation, regulation and external legal advice
Act as a first point of contact for external legal contacts and legal specialists
Assisting with matters relating to Property acquisition, Member agreement, Client agreement, Supplier agreement, Tax structure
Training and education in terms of legal matters as required across the firm
Support, implement and maintain Information Security procedures and activities in accordance to Barnett Waddingham’s Information Security Policy
Experience/Qualifications:
A qualified lawyer with experience gained in-house or in private practice.
Experience in dealing with contract law including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements directly.
Knowledge of intellectual property, information security and data protection including GDPR experience is advantageous
Financial services, FCA regulation and pensions experience preferred but not essential.
Benefits Summary
Competitive discretionary annual bonus
Core benefits paid for by BW including life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover and 25 days holiday per year with holiday trading
A generous pension scheme where we contribute 8% of your salary from day one of your employment
Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family through any concerns or challenges you may experience
A comprehensive range of voluntary benefits to suit your life stage and lifestyle including a tech scheme, cycle to work scheme, dental cover, healthcare cash plan, health assessments, critical illness cover, extension of private medical cover or life assurance to family members, gym membership, travel insurance and a broad range of discounts at hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, fitness centres, travel and leisure companies
Happy to talk flexible working
Accessibility
We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments or want more information on accessibility, please click
Follow Barnett Waddingham on
Location: Cheltenham Trade Park, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Contact Information
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