Legal Consultant

The Role

• A newly created role of Legal Consultant to be based in Newcastle (Hybrid working available).  
• You would spend roughly 75% of your time on commercial contracts in areas such as data contracts, research agreements, billings, procurement contracts and IP.  
• The final 25% of your time would be spent undertaking project work, governance, development of processes & systems and technology utilisation
• You'll be the main point of contact for commercial contracts and will be able to operate autonomously and diligently.  Escalating high value contracts to HO as appropriate
• Occasional travel is expected

The Person

• We're looking for an experienced individual who is committed to being hands on and into the detail
• Ideally you will have 3-5 years PQE and will have trained within a reputable law firm
• Strong academics are essential with a minimum of a 2:1 degree and A grades at A'level
• You will be a forward thinking and highly collaborative individual with a strong work ethic.
• Motivated by the intellectual challenge of the role

Salary

Salary and wider benefits will be subject to experience and current compensation - peripheral benefits will include a 10% bonus, BUPA Healthcare and a 5% matched pension