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Legal Counsel

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dexory logoDexory · Wallingford
Full-timeOn-site3w ago
ComplianceGDPRNegotiation
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Responsibilities

  • Commercial Contracting: Draft, review and negotiate customer and supplier contracts, acting as the company's lead negotiator in commercial discussions.
  • Supplier & Procurement Support: Work with Procurement, IT and the wider business to review
  • supplier agreements, advise on terms, conduct risk assessments and secure all necessary approvals.
  • Compliance: Assist the General Counsel in ensuring that Dexory's operations and activities comply with all relevant laws and regulations across our operating markets.
  • Programme Development: Develop, implement and support compliance programmes and training initiatives across the business.
  • Litigation Support: Support the General Counsel in managing any disputes, litigation or other legal proceedings involving the company.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (via LPC or SQE route) with a minimum of 3-5 years PQE.
  • Mandatory experience in commercial contract management and negotiation.
  • Experience as an in-house legal practitioner, ideally within a technology or SaaS business.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to give clear, practical advice and influence non-legal
  • stakeholders.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Requirements

  • Experience with data protection law (UK GDPR / GDPR) and intellectual property management.
  • Knowledge of UK employment law, including right-to-work checks and visa sponsorship processes.
  • Exposure to international employment law across multiple jurisdictions.

Benefits

Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:Performance: High standards, outstanding resultsImpact: Big challenges, bigger resultsCommitment: All in, every timeOne team: One mission, shared successYou will also receive:Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helplineLife insuranceIncome protectionPension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employerEmployee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support25 holidays per yearPersonal development budgetEmployee wellness benefitsFlexible, hybrid workingFun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the officeAAP/EEO StatementHealth insuranceFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Legal Counsel / Commercial Contracts / SaaS / Technology Law / Inhouse Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire (1 day per week onsite, Mondays preferred) Permanent At Dexory, we are transforming the warehousing and logistics industry through data intelligence. As Legal Counsel at Dexory, you will join a small but commercially focused Legal team (General Counsel + Legal & Compliance Assistant) and take ownership of a broad range of legal and compliance work, with a focus on commercial contracting. You will be an integral part of the scaling journey, engage directly with customers and suppliers and represent the company in negotiations. This is a hands-on, generalist in-house role where no two days are the same. You will need to roll your sleeves up, exercise strong commercial judgement, and thrive on variety and pace.

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