Head of Legal – Commercial & Operations

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded legal leader to join a well-known automotive services brand with a strong focus on innovation and commercial offering. They are searching for a Head of Legal to join their London team covering Commercial or Operations support.

Client Details

Our client is a large, established brand name in the automotive and insurance industry operating globally, providing a range of essential support services to consumers and businesses. With significant operational infrastructure and a strong national footprint, they combine large-scale delivery services with complex commercial arrangements and a growing digital infrastructure.

Description

• Lead and manage a team of legal professionals, providing development, training, and day-to-day oversight.
• Deliver expert legal advice across commercial and operational activities, including digital, technology, and procurement
• Draft, review, and negotiate high-value, complex commercial contracts
• Advise on strategic initiatives including new business ventures, partnerships, joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals
• Support on wider matters including data protection, IP, disputes, and regulatory
• Ensure compliance and support governance activities
• Manage external counsel

Profile

• Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years PQE
• Track record of managing and developing a team
• Experience supporting commercial, consumer, and regulatory law
• Ability to commute into central London on a hybrid basis (3 days in office)

Job Offer

• Base salary of £120,000 – £140,000 depending on candidate experience
• Bonus
• Benefits Package
• Hybrid working in Central London

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