Legal Counsel

• Provide day-to-day legal advice to the business
• Act as an effective business partner to facilitate proactive issue spotting and problem solving
• Review, draft, negotiate and advise on commercial contracts, including goods and services, logistics, data processing, IT and software contracts
• Advise on consumer, advertising and marketing laws
• Advise on GSCOP and competition law
• Advise on escalated customer claims
• Advise on litigation matters
• Develop and provide training to the business
• Monitor regulations, trends and leading practices
• Proactively advise the business ahead of regulatory changes to ensure compliance
• Support Ocado Retail's commercial ambitions in a legally compliant way
• Partner with Legal and Compliance colleagues and stakeholders across the business

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with post qualification experience as a general commercial lawyer
• Sound commercial awareness and good communication skills
• Pragmatic, commercial and risk-based approach
• Flexibility and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage competing demands from various stakeholders
• Experience using AI to support day-to-day work
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth business
• Consumer law experience, preferably Retail/eCommerce (preferred, not required)
• Experience in one or more of competition law, employment law, Groceries Supply Code of Practice, or data protection (preferred, not required)
• Private practice experience (preferred, not required)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing legal advice on commercial contracts, consumer law, and compliance with regulations. Capable of proactive issue spotting and problem solving while supporting business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Qualified Solicitor
• Commercial Contract Negotiation
• Consumer Law Experience
• Competition Law Expertise
• Regulatory Compliance

Hard Skills

• Commercial Contract Review
• Litigation Advisory
• Data Protection Law
• Advertising Law
• Grocery Supply Code of Practice

Soft Skills

• Good Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Flexibility
• Team Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Retail Law
• ECommerce Law
• Competition Law
• Consumer Protection
• Legal Compliance

Tools & Technologies

• AI Utilization

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