Senior Legal Counsel - UK Legal Department en Barcelona
2026-06-12
Barcelona, España
Descripción de la oferta
Duración de la oferta: hasta el 12/07/2026.FuncionesAbout this role We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join the UK Legal Department. This is a permanent, full time opportunity offering a hybrid working model. Reporting directly to the Legal Director based in Canada (covering the UK, Ireland, Continental Europe, North America, Middle East and South Africa) , you will play a key role in providing commercially focused legal support across a fast paced, international business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional looking to take on a broad, hands on role with exposure to multiple jurisdictions. You will: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including Preferred Supplier Agreements, and other client contracts and supplier agreements Develop, update and maintain standard terms of business for clients, candidates and suppliers Provide practical legal advice to the business on contractual, legal and dispute related matters Support internal stakeholders including DPO, Company Secretary, Marketing, IT, Procurement and HR teams Manage employment claims, including investigations, drafting responses, liaising with external counsel and supporting litigation processes Maintain and update the internal contract management database to support accurate reporting to the business Monitor and respond to queries via the shared Legal mailbox and provide cover for the Legal Administrator when required Conduct legal and regulatory research and contribute to internal training initiatives Collaborate with legal colleagues across international offices Proactively identify legal risks and provide commercially pragmatic solutionsRequisitosWhat you will bring: Fluency in English and an additional European language is a plus Previous legal experience in contract reviews, preferably in an in house environment within the recruitment industry Strong knowledge of contract, commercial and employment law Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly in plain English High attention to detail with strong organisational and problem solving skills Hard working and well organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure A collaborative, team oriented approach Strong MS Office skills (advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Legal qualification to practice law or equivalent.Se ofreceAbout the Benefits Experience in a very multinational environment (+40 nationalities in the SSC) Competitive compensation and benefits package in Barcelona, various well being activity options
Duración de la oferta: hasta el 12/07/2026.FuncionesAbout this role We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join the UK Legal Department. This is a permanent, full time opportunity offering a hybrid working model. Reporting directly to the Legal Director based in Canada (covering the UK, Ireland, Continental Europe, North America, Middle East and South Africa) , you will play a key role in providing commercially focused legal support across a fast paced, international business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional looking to take on a broad, hands on role with exposure to multiple jurisdictions. You will: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including Preferred Supplier Agreements, and other client contracts and supplier agreements Develop, update and maintain standard terms of business for clients, candidates and suppliers Provide practical legal advice to the business on contractual, legal and dispute related matters Support internal stakeholders including DPO, Company Secretary, Marketing, IT, Procurement and HR teams Manage employment claims, including investigations, drafting responses, liaising with external counsel and supporting litigation processes Maintain and update the internal contract management database to support accurate reporting to the business Monitor and respond to queries via the shared Legal mailbox and provide cover for the Legal Administrator when required Conduct legal and regulatory research and contribute to internal training initiatives Collaborate with legal colleagues across international offices Proactively identify legal risks and provide commercially pragmatic solutionsRequisitosWhat you will bring: Fluency in English and an additional European language is a plus Previous legal experience in contract reviews, preferably in an in house environment within the recruitment industry Strong knowledge of contract, commercial and employment law Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly in plain English High attention to detail with strong organisational and problem solving skills Hard working and well organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure A collaborative, team oriented approach Strong MS Office skills (advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Legal qualification to practice law or equivalent.Se ofreceAbout the Benefits Experience in a very multinational environment (+40 nationalities in the SSC) Competitive compensation and benefits package in Barcelona, various well being activity options