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Interim Legal Counsel

Telecoms

Thames Valley

Temp ⁄ Excellent Market Rate

Updated August 9, 2008


This will be a locum for what is likely to be a minimum period of 3 months while our client recruits a permanent candidate.
You role will comprise the following:
SCOPE:

You will support transactions across the region (Europe) with a main focus on the Nordics , where you will be the single point of contact for the country management.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

Principal responsibilities include:
Preparation, negotiation and closure of Telco/IT services agreements with multi -national customers and indirect channels.
Preparation, negotiation and closure of all other substantial international transactions with customers, partners and suppliers and all related matters;
Post contract legal support to Sales and Sourcing;
Training of clients on all areas of legal practice.

Secondary responsibilities:
Compliance and governance;
Management of collections and disputes;
Provision of legal support on real estate transactions;
Management of corporate legal affairs for designated countries;
Provision of legal support to Human Resources;
Provision of legal support to Finance;
Support to Regional Counsel on other areas of the L & R Department's responsibilities on an ad-hoc basis;
Member of a country business management team.

Who we're looking for
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS:

• UK/common law qualified;
• At least 5 years relevant experience working on commercial matters with a focus on IT and Telecommunications. Ideally you will have at least 2 years in-house experience in an international operating entity;
• M & A and/or outsourcing experience preferred.
• Good legal qualification (upper third);
• Fluent written and spoken English is mandatory, French fluency preferred, other languages advantageous.

About our client
International Telecoms / Network business

What's on offer
Excellent Market Rate

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0118 955 9060.  Job Ref: 12990344
Your application will be sent to Nikki Coleman.

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