Summary: The Legal Counsel role at the AA involves providing essential legal support and advice on commercial contracts and regulatory matters, contributing to the company's strategic partnerships and operations. Reporting to the Head of Legal – Commercial, the position requires adept management of legalities across B2C and B2B projects while enhancing legal operations and compliance. The role is pivotal in navigating new ventures and implementing regulations within a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a professional qualification in Law and experience in a corporate legal setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day legal advice with commercial insight.
• Manage legalities across B2C and B2B commercial projects.
• Collaborate with Group Risk and Compliance on legal matters.
• Drive best practices and efficiencies in legal operations.
• Champion the application and implementation of new regulations.

Key Skills:

• Experience with a broad range of commercial contracts.
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work autonomously on legal matters.
• Strong communication skills for conveying complex legal issues.
• Experience in a large corporate organization with a commercial law remit.
• Professional qualification in Law (LLM or LLB or similar).
• Current SRA practicing certificate.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Basingstoke

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal