Legal Consultant (Contracts)
Edwards Legal, Hollingbury, The City of Brighton and Hove
Legal Consultant (Contracts)
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Edwards Legal, Hollingbury, The City of Brighton and Hove
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 73b10bbf4897416eb670773c40146403
Location ref: Hollingbury, The City of Brighton and Hove
Full Job Description
Are you a Lawyer/Solicitor looking to move away from general practice and do something a little different?
Our client is a niche practice based in Brighton/Hove operating since 1997 providing advice and legal services to clients within the recruitment and services industry, this encompasses a mix of Employment law, Business to Business Contacts and Compliance (you do not need experience in all these areas as training can be provided - an understanding of B2B contracts would be required).
Working in an open plan office the successful individual will be joining an experienced team of ex lawyers and HR professionals you will be acting for a range of clients in the recruitment industry providing advice and assisting with drafting amendment to contracts/documents including employment contracts, B2B, Service agreements and attending business on site checking they fully compliant with up to date regulations (including the incoming Employment Rights Act).
The practice also holds and attends various seminars often inviting government spokespersons to present on key topics, the firm also have discussions with the trade association for recruitment businesses involved in supply of agency workers and contractors, civil servants in DBT and HMRC. A willingness to also attend networking events (mainly in London) is also required.
Edwards Legal Recruitment is specialist legal recruitment agency working with clients and candidates across the South East which includes Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and South London We work with a range of clients from small high street law firms right through to in-house companies and large commercial Legal 500 practices placing both qualified and non qualified staff. The staff at Edwards Legal have specialist knowledge across all legal sectors advising both clients and candidates.
An opportunity for career progression is on offer, generous salary and bonus scheme on offer - some Hybrid working considered after probationary period. Part-time working also considered (min 3 days).
Note: - Due to the structure of the business successful individuals will not be able to practice as "Solicitors" and are referred to as "Legal Consultants"