Legal Counsel

Company: Michael Page International
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Overview

As Legal Counsel in a leading automotive brand, you will provide commercial legal support and risk oversight. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape contract strategy, regulatory compliance, and dispute handling. You will influence policy alignment and guide external counsel on complex matters. This role offers impact across strategic projects and an opportunity to contribute to a high-profile global brand.

Pay / Benefits

  • Car Package
  • Competitive salary
  • Permanent position
  • Benefits package

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts and agreements
  • Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Support the business in resolving disputes and managing litigation
  • Stay updated on legal developments in the industrial/manufacturing sector
  • Ensure policies and procedures align with legal requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide legal input on strategic projects
  • Manage external legal counsel as needed
  • Deliver training and guidance to employees on legal and compliance matters

Key requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial law
  • Proven ability to draft and negotiate contracts and agreements
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to manage risks
  • Experience in handling disputes and litigation processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive in staying informed about legal and regulatory changes
  • excellent communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • proactive attitude
  • contract drafting and negotiation
  • regulatory compliance
  • risk management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026