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Corporate Counsel

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qtsdatacenters logoQtsdatacenters · London, UK
ContractOn-site1w ago
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Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor with strong academic credentials and currently registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority
  • Three or more years of legal experience as a practicing lawyer working in a construction/infrastructure transactional practice
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Hands-on, self-starter who is disciplined and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently as well as in a team setting that requires a highly accurate and timely work product;
  • Agile and versatile; comfortable with new and unfamiliar subject matter; easily adaptable to change;
  • Able to take initiative with no direction;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills;
  • Strong listening, organizational, and interpersonal skills;
  • Strong work ethic and accountability to deadlines;
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel), Box, Workday, DocuSign;
  • Excellent analytical, time-management, judgment and decision-making skills;
  • Possess ambition and an optimistic attitude;
  • Ability to effectively multitask and manage competing priorities and demands on time;
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills;
  • Strong integrity and independence of mind, with the ability to deliver difficult messages clearly and sensitively;
  • Ability to effectively manage others, including outside counsel and service providers.

Benefits

25 days annual leave and public holidays32 paid volunteering hours per yearSalary sacrifice pension schemeEmployer paid private medical and dental cover for employees and dependantsLife assuranceIllness financial protection including critical illness cover and income protectionEmployee referral bonus equivalent to exchange rates of $2,500 at time of award, subject to eligibilityThis role is bonus eligible.Dental insurancePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Corporate Counsel supports the company's legal operations in a variety of matters, with a focus that includes general corporate matters, regulatory and compliance matters, insurance, vendor contract negotiations, internal corporate policies and procedures, along with drafting and negotiating other transactional matters. Responsibilities, other duties as assigned: Overseeing construction and infrastructure/energy related legal matters Negotiating and drafting energy and vendor contracts as well as various other transactional matters Assisting with legal and regulatory compliance Assisting with compliance with various domestic and international privacy laws Assisting with management of the Company's insurance program and operations Assisting with a variety of other legal functions such as loans, joint ventures, acquisitions, general corporate matters, real estate, intellectual property protection, tax abatement, litigation, etc.; Managing collections on customer accounts Performing a broad range of legal matters and general business matters based on the needs of the company, as assigned. Working with and managing outside counsel, counter-parties, insurers, and other third parties as needed.

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