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Head of Legal - Commercial

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Job Description - Head of Legal - Commercial

Job Title: Head of Legal - Commercial
Location: West Midlands

Contract type: Interim

Salary: Competitive

Key responsibilities of Head of Legal - Commercial:

  • Acting as the primary legal advisor to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Team and Board of Directors
  • Leading and developing the legal function, including managing a high-performing legal team
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements and strategic contracts
  • Providing strategic legal guidance to support business growth, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance
  • Advising on complex legal and regulatory matters including commercial law, corporate law, IP, data protection, and employment law
  • Managing the legal aspects of transactions, including partnerships, funding arrangements, and M&A activities
  • Developing and implementing legal policies, templates, and training to support operational Fefficiency
  • Overseeing company secretarial responsibilities and maintaining high standards of governance
  • Acting as Data Protection Officer, leading on privacy compliance and regulatory liaison
  • Managing relationships with external counsel and legal service providers

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent), with significant post-qualification experience
  • Proven experience in a senior in-house legal role, ideally with exposure to commercial or technology sectors
  • Experience leading legal teams and working with executive leadership

What's next:

Apply today for this Head of Legal - Commercial by clicking the link provided or email with your updated CV.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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