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In-House Counsel

Contax Law work exclusively with In House Legal Departments from the FTSE 50 to the FTSE 250 and they have an opportunity for a 3 to 5 years Qualified Commercial Lawyer to be based in the Bristol Office of their FTSE 5O client.The role will be working from home initially until the Bristol once offices reopen. The main parts of your job:-You’re accountable for:·Legal lead for Consumer on complex matters providing quality and timely legal support and/or advice across Consumer’s devices, products, services and partnerships, including complex bids, in-life, partnering, strategy, disputes and procurement.·Focus on legal transactional and commercial advisory work to senior stakeholders across Consumer including Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and Digital.·Ensuring agreements which the company enters into do not breach relevant legislation. Preparing reports and interacting with to senior stakeholders to convey key issues succinctly and concisely.·Keeping the Partnerships legal team Principal Lawyers and the Legal Director, Consumer Partnerships fully informed, as applicable, on key legal risks and opportunities and all other relevant strategic matters. ·Collaborating with the rest of the partnerships legal team and across Consumer and Group Legal. Skills and Experience Needed:·Knowledge of technology, the telecoms industry and convergence.·Comprehensive understanding of the legal and regulatory framework in which Consumer operates.·Comfortable influencing/delivering strategically important projects.·Ability to question intelligently, challenge rigorously and recommend – with sound business judgment- a course of action to a stakeholder.·Excellent drafting, communication, stakeholder management and organisation. ·Strong team player.·Ability to work under time pressure to demanding timescales. ·Self-motivated, proactive, optimistic, energetic, resilient, effective at prioritising and able to deal with multiple matters at the same time. ·Qualified solicitor with current practicing certificate in England + Wales and/or Scotland.·3 - 5 years PQE.·In-house experience beneficial, but not essential.​ ​

Claims Managers (Fixed Term Contract)

Sheffield, England

​Contax Law are working with a FTSE 100 client who require Claims Managers to join their highly regarded legal team in the Sheffield office to handle third party property damage claims.You will be responsible for the investigation of claims and gathering of evidence. Independently dealing with key stakeholders and third parties to progress claims to achieve a successful recovery, compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, your own financial targets and the supervision and training of paralegals in the team.

Litigation Paralegals (Fixed Term Contract)

Sheffield, England

​We have a great opportunity for additional paralegal support to join the Sheffield office of a FTSE 100 client in their highly regarded legal team.Reporting to the Senior Litigation Lawyer, you will be responsible for the collation and verification of quantum evidence, compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, handling your own caseload in excess of 200 small claims track claims. Independently dealing with key stakeholders and third parties to progress claims to achieve a successful recovery. Requirements:· Qualifications, technical experience desired· Security clearance required· Case Management experience · Ability to meet tight deadlines and personal targets· Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders

Data Privacy Professionals

London, Greater London, England

Contax Law are working with a FTSE 50 Legal Department who are looking for Data Privacy professionals to join their team. You will be responsible for designing, developing and enhancing enterprise-level privacy policies/procedures, processes and controls. Collaborating with key stakeholders to define data privacy requirements. And provide SME support to business units impacted by transformation activities.Requirements:·Experience working across legal, technology and risk management teams·Experience of working across multiple business functions, in particular: Technology, Information Security, Digital, HR, Consumer and Innovation functions·Strong knowledge of major data protection laws (GDPR, UK DPA, PECR)·Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills with the ability to engage at all levels of the organization·Qualified lawyer (welcome but not essential)