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Senior Legal Counsel

Wotton-under-Edge, UKFull-time£100k2026-07-03 → 2026-11-12

Core

Providing pragmatic legal advice and support across corporate and commercial matters, including M&A and strategic transactions, for a global precision engineering and manufacturing company.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate & Commercial)

Builds

Corporate M&A deals, complex commercial contracts, and legal frameworks for a global manufacturing business.

Domain

Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology

Required skills

Corporate M&A expertise, complex contract negotiation, legal drafting, commercial awareness, stakeholder influence, legal research, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Real estate law, construction law, employment law, technology sector experience

Technologies

Legal research tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Lead specialist corporate legal matters including M&A; review and negotiate high-value commercial contracts; support tender responses; manage external counsel; contribute to team growth through mentoring and training; conduct legal research.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities