Commercial Legal Counsel - Defense Contractor - Surrey

Wide ranging junior-to-mid-level position within a global brandAbout Our ClientThis company is a global leader in the Defence and Manufacturing sectors, boasting over 5000 employees. They are renowned for their innovative solutions and products, which have revolutionised the sector. With a commitment to excellence, the organisation has an established presence in the UK and worldwide markets.Job DescriptionThe role holder will work as part of an established Legal Team supporting various business units in providing legal advice, negotiating, drafting, and executing commercial contracts related to the manufacture of Defence-related products and services. This will include matters such as:General Defence-related workCompetition lawIT contractingProduct safety and product liabilityThe Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will be a UK-qualified Solicitor or Barrister with approximately 1 to 8 years of PQE, based on the level of work and compensation. They will have experience in one of the following areas:A proven background in non-contentious commercial law gained at a major law firm or appropriate in-house experienceExperience assessing and advising on legal and regulatory risks, as well as drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts in an international environmentA good understanding of commercial legal principles and business practices across various international marketsDesirable SkillsSpecialist skills such as UK Government contracting/defence sector experience, competition law, IT contracting, or product safety and liability experienceWhat''s on OfferFor further details on the package, hybrid working options, and the organisational culture, please apply to this advert.

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