Junior Legal Counsel - Remote

Overview

The Junior Legal Counsel will provide essential legal support to the Group Legal function, focusing on practical and commercially relevant legal advice within the logistics sector.

In Short

• Support the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel with legal matters.
• Assist in contract drafting and negotiation.
• Handle compliance and operational legal queries.
• Contribute to dispute management and legal risk management.
• Work collaboratively with various business units.
• Ideal for lawyers seeking in-house experience.
• Develop understanding of logistics-related legal areas.
• Engage in a dynamic logistics environment.
• Emphasize strong technical and commercial instincts.
• Join a company that values culture and employee development.

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent.
• 1–4 years PQE, with law firm or in-house experience preferred.
• Solid grounding in commercial law.
• Experience in contract drafting.
• Willingness to learn about logistics regulations.
• Understanding of GDPR and data protection.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations.
• Familiarity with dispute management fundamentals.

Benefits

• Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays.
• Life assurance at four times your annual salary.
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Eye care vouchers for discounts on eye care.
• Employee recognition programs for outstanding performance.
• Access to retailer discounts through a benefits platform.