Legal Director developing and implementing legal strategy at Frazer-Nash. Leading high-volume legal service delivery and managing complex legal matters with senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Developing and implementing the legal strategy for the business
Overseeing the delivery of legal services
Acting as a thought leader engaging with the Senior Leadership Team
Managing complexity and ambiguity
Leading the organisation through complex change initiatives
Developing and delivering legal strategies and services
Serving as the escalation point for complex legal matters and negotiating with customers and suppliers
Advising the business on complex legal issues, claims and disputes
Leading legal M&A efforts including conducting due diligence and integration activities
Improving the delivery of high-volume legal services
Operating as a strategic business-focused legal advisor to the senior management team
Effectively engaging, communicating and influencing senior stakeholders
Ensuring applicable regulatory requirements and legislations are understood and complied with
Leadership of the Legal team of 5 attorneys and 1 administrative assistant
Requirements
Qualified solicitor with at least 12 years PQE either in private practice or in-house
Extensive demonstrable experience in a consultancy / professional services environment
Experience in commercial and government contracting, intellectual property, products liability, software development/Software as a Service (SaaS), energy, nuclear, international/cross-border legal matters, Mergers & Acquisitions, Government Framework Agreements, NEC contracts and MOD DEFCONs
Experience leading an in-house legal team
Experience using or implementing legal technology such as legal intake, contract lifecycle management systems, and AI contract review tools
Demonstrable significant experience of leading high performing in-house Legal Teams
Demonstrable significant experience of successful stakeholder management and collaboration
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