In-House Commercial Solicitor (3+ PQE)

- Job Title – In-house Commercial Solicitor - Job Type - Permanent - Location - Ellesmere Port - Hours - 35 per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (Part time will be considered for the right person) As a member of the UK legal team, you’ll assist in the provision of first line legal advice, support and training to a diverse range of businesses and functions, offering a practical and informed interpretation of the laws affecting SGS. Key Accountabilities: - Commercial Contracts - Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of contracts, including supply and purchase agreements - Liaising with stakeholders and developing management and mitigation strategies - Property Portfolio - Assisting in the management of the numerous offices, laboratories and workshops, with stakeholders and external advisors - Litigation - Assisting in the good management of complaints and claims, internally and with external counsel - Regulatory and Compliance - Supporting investigations - Assisting with compliance programmes, policies and training The ideal candidate for this role will be a confident contract drafter who can carry a full caseload without close supervision, remain calm under deadline pressure, with an eye for detail who builds good working relationships across a business, at all levels. Person to be already in-house and to those in private practice. Qualifications Required: - Qualified solicitor in England & Wales - Minimum 3 years PQE - Full driving license for use in the UK