In-House Legal Advisor

In-House Legal Advisor

Telford Based
Competitive Salary

MondayFriday Permanent

Make an Impact Across a Growing Global Business

Lyreco UK & Ireland is looking for a proactive In-House Legal Advisor to provide pragmatic risk-based commercial legal support. This is a hands-on role where youll influence decision-making negotiate contracts and ensure compliance in a fast-paced B2B environment. Youll work closely with our Group Legal team in France and external advisors to protect and grow the business.

What Youll Do

• Draft review & negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (customer supplier NDAs data protection service agreements supply chain & property leases)
• Advise operational teams on risk governance & contract delivery to maximise revenue and minimise risk
• Support corporate governance including Board & general assembly documentation
• Work with external legal and Company Secretarial firms to maintain statutory compliance
• Provide legal guidance on tender/bid processes project agreements and joint ventures
• Keep the business up to date on industry legal developments and deliver ad hoc legal training
• Maintain a central contracts database and share legal know-how across the business

Who You Are

• Legally qualified (LLB or equivalent; CILEX / Solicitor preferred) with commercial law experience
• Strong contract drafting negotiation & risk awareness
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Commercially minded autonomous and proactive
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced multicultural environment
• Team player who collaborates across functions while knowing when to escalate

Why Lyreco

• Be part of a newly created role with real influence
• Exposure to international legal operations
• Hybrid working and supportive culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Work in a company committed to diversity inclusion wellbeing and sustainability

If you want to join a business that will invest in you reward your success and give you genuine career progression wed love to hear from you.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer we embed the principles of equality diversity and inclusion into everything we do with our people customers suppliers and our local community.

Were committed to the wellbeing of all our colleagues to the sustainability of our environment and to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and abilities and we are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace.

Agency CVs will not be accepted.

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