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Job ref SDA/ConLoc
Salary band £75k - £100k
Salary details unknown
Location Sheffield
Job type Temporary
Experience PQE 5, PQE 6-9, PQE 10+
Job Sector In-House
Company Venn Group Legal Leeds
Contact unknown
Practice areas Banking/Financial Services, Commercial Contracts
Professional levels Solicitor
Posted 25/01/2012
Expires 08/02/2012

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Adviser to join the Supply Contracts Team of a Worldwide Banking Organisation on a Locum basis. The role will be based in South Yorkshire and will be a rolling contract for a minimum of 1 month.

You will be required to do the following:

  • Provide legal advice, guidance and support to ensure that the Group's exposure to legal risk through its engagement with third parties for the contracting for goods and services is managed
  • Deliver a professional contracts negotiation drafting and advice service in respect of contracts with third party suppliers of goods and services
  • Ensure business and operational strategies and initiatives are facilitated in a timely manner

Principal accountabilities:

  • Be considered a trusted adviser by providing commercially sensitive, pragmatic legal support and advice in a cost effective manner
  • Provide training and development to members of the Supply Contracts Team and Procurement to improve understanding of contract risk/issues and strategies for reducing risk
  • Ensure relevant parties are fully briefed on major issues that arise including any major changes to legislation
  • Promote initiatives that result in the sharing of legal knowledge and best practices across the Supply Contracts Team and the Global Legal Function        

Applications will be considered from Qualified Solicitors who have previous Banking experience dealing with Commercial Contracts and are either immediately available or available on a short notice period

To apply for this vacancy please contact either Sophie Anderson or David Febrero on (phone number removed) .

Venn Group aim to achieve the highest standards so you can be assured your application will be handled with professionalism and care.

Venn Group acts as an employment agency and an employment business.

 

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