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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited • Darlington, County Durham, UK
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Your new companyThis is a rare opportunity to join a growing, highly regulated infrastructure business delivering energy projects in the UK. Working within a collaborative and well-supported environment, you'll play a key role in helping shape the legal strategy of a business developing nationally significant infrastructure with a strong focus on governance, compliance and long-term sustainability. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will gain exposure to complex commercial, regulatory and project-related legal matters while working closely with senior stakeholders, external advisers, regulators and industry partners.Your new roleAs Legal Counsel, you will provide commercial legal advice across a broad range of matters, supporting the business through a critical phase of growth and development. This role offers exceptional exposure to large scale projects and the opportunityto develop into a broad, commercially minded in-house lawyer.Key responsibilities will include:

  • Advising on general commercial and regulatory legal matters.
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, confidentiality agreements and heads of terms.
  • Supporting procurement activities, including advising on risk allocation, indemnities and liability provisions.
  • Managing external legal advisers across specialist areas including planning, consenting and regulatory matters.
  • Providing...
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