Legal Counsel

The Role: As a Legal Counsel at Frasers Group you will review, negotiate, draft and advise on a wide range of supplier and business partnership contracts for all areas of the Group’s businesses including: commercial, supply chain, concessions, events, marketing, ecommerce, franchising and licencing, IT & technology, outsourcing and finance. Key Responsibilities: - Dealing with commercial disputes and litigation - Providing guidance on marketing and promotional activity including CAP code compliance for advertisements, promotions competitions and product packaging, and drafting associated T&Cs for promotions, prize draws and competitions - Supporting e-commerce team on legal aspects of digital marketing and website operations - Wholesale contracts and concession agreements with suppliers - General IP work including licencing of own brands and third party licencing - Advising and supporting the customer service team as required on customer complaints and handling disputes and small claims - Assisting on larger M&A work as required, coordinating smaller transactions including conducting due diligence investigations, drafting SPA/APAs and ancillary documents and post-completion support. - Liaising with enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies such as the ICO, ASA and Trading Standards in relation to regulatory issues and customer complaints. - Instructing and managing external lawyers on any work which is in excess of in-house capacity or specialist in nature. - Assisting senior members of the legal team on various matters - Supervising junior members of the team Please note this role is based 5 days a week at our Shirebrook HQ. - Strong experience working within Commercial contract negotiation - Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience, with the ability to hit the ground running and apply sector-specific expertise from day one. - Able to work in a fast paced and dynamic work environment where priorities are ever changing - Excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships with those at all levels of an organisation - Able to provide commercially focused, pragmatic legal advice - Collaborative approach to work, always take the team with you - Ambitious and looking to develop their career with a global PLC