Summary: Legal Counsel position available for a telecommunications company in the Manchester area, offering a fixed-term contract of 12-18 months. The role involves supporting senior stakeholders with commercial contracts and collaborating with various departments during a period of business change. The successful candidate will have experience in a regulated environment, particularly in telecommunications or utilities. This position allows for hybrid working arrangements, with one day in the office and the remainder remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting senior stakeholders with negotiating and drafting general BAU commercial contracts, including supplier contracts and IT contracts.
• Collaborating with different departments, including sales and marketing, to support commercial decisions.
• Supporting the General Counsel and Head of Legal on complex projects.

Key Skills:

• Experience in a telecommunications business or regulated environment, particularly utilities.
• Strong commercial contract experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated industry with changing demands.

Salary (Rate): 70000

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal