General Counsel

Oxfordshire Permanent
  • Managerial position within an established organisation and team
  • Excellent working conditions and competitive benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised business with a clear drive to produce and widen its digital offerings through a range of products and services.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee the efficient and cost-effective deployment of both internal and external legal resource.
  • Review, negotiate and draft on contractual and legal risk in respect of complex agreements.
  • Provide proactive legal advice and business partnering.
  • Ensure excellent customer service to the global business.
  • Oversee and enforce the group's legal frameworks and policies, following correct and structured procedures.
  • Monitor and advise on the legal impact of technological, cyber security, and privacy developments.
  • Manage the emergence and development of AI systems.
  • Provide legal support to major technology programmes.

The Successful Applicant

To be eligible for this role you must demonstrate the following abilities/requirements:

- UK qualified solicitor with significant and relevant post qualification experience, you'll have private practice and, preferably, in-house experience within a global business.

- Excellent drafting and problem-solving skills.

- Able to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure.

- Experience in advising on data privacy & cyber security matters.

- Experience of communicating efficiently and effectively with senior management.

- An excellent knowledge of technology, including software licensing agreements and systems implementation.

- Experience of dealing with digital products, including strong knowledge of AI systems.

What's on Offer

For full details on the benefits package included for this role please contact Chris Tonkiss of Michael Page Legal, Reading.

Contact
Chris Tonkiss
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6227190
Phone number
+441189337034

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
Oxfordshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Tonkiss
Consultant phone
+441189337034
Job reference
JN-102023-6227190