Interim Legal Counsel
3 month contract
Media firm (advertising agency)
London - Hybrid working
Between £90K-£130K
The role:
- Take ownership of drafting, managing and negotiating commercial contracts with our clients and suppliers (including MSAs, Talent Agreements and NDAs). Manage with autonomy and escalating to General Counsel where appropriate.
- Respond efficiently and speedily to day to day requests for assistance from all parts of the business providing informed and considered counsel (including to senior management) while managing stakeholders’ expectations.
- Take an active role in supervising the paralegal
- Research legal issues and present findings to General Counsel and the wider business
- Assist with resolving disputes with clients and suppliers as needed.
- Assist with the drafting and updating of policies and compliance-related issues e.g. Data Privacy, Modern Slavery and Anti-bribery.
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor
- Media experience