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Why this job matters

The Generalist Lawyer executes a range of activities in the delivery of commercial legal advice across multiple functions.

What You’ll Be Doing

1 - Supports partnerships with senior commercial leadership supporting the commercial law director's legal advice contributions into long range strategy.

2 - Collaborates with legal peers in the execution of impactful counsel concerning a broad range of global legal issues.

3 - Contributes to both legal as well as commercial outcomes on matters relating to commercial and technology law and related business operations.

Organises legal tenders, bids and procurements of products and services.

Provides critical knowledge regarding the latest industry developments, through regular collaboration and partnerships with internal subject matter experts to better understand and be able to advise holistically on products and relevant regulatory, litigation, compliance, privacy and antitrust issues.

Executes day-to-day legal activity such as defining processes and procedures for commercial contracts and implementing best practice under the guidance of the General Counsel and Company Secretary.

Assist other lawyers with executing structure, draft, review and negotiate complex customer agreements, including identifying legal and business risks and recommending solutions.

Mentors other Commercial Law professionals, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource.

Champions, continuously develops and shares with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in Commercial Law.

The Skills You’ll Need

Storytelling

Documentation Drafting

Case Management

Risk Management

Legal Research

Negotiation

Commercial Law

Commercial Acumen

Legal Due Diligence

Legal Analysis

Legal Advisory

Business Partnering & Consulting

Commercial Litigation

Company Secretarial Administration

Decision Making

Growth Mindset

Contract Management

Inclusive Leadership

Our leadership standards

Looking in:

Leading inclusively and Safely

I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.

Owning outcomes

I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.

Looking out:

Delivering for the customer

I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.

Commercially savvy

I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Looking to the future:

Growth mindset

I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.

Building for the future

I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.

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EmploymentType: Contract
JobType: On-site

BT Group