Legal Counsel

**Legal Counsel (EU Supply Chain \& Procurement)** **Company:** Global Logistics Leader **Location:** London \- on\-site **Contract Type:** 12\-month initial contract (Potential to extend or transfer to permanent) **Role Overview** Our client is expanding its logistics and supply chain footprint across Europe at a rapid pace. We are seeking a Legal Counsel based in the UK to support the supply chain business. This is a growth\-driven role, focusing heavily on the procurement side of the business and covering multiple countries across the EU. **Key Responsibilities** * **Contract Management:** Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of procurement and supply chain agreements across the EU. * **Compliance:** Ensure all business activities meet regional legal standards and internal company policies. * **Cross\-Border Support:** Act as a legal point of contact for supply chain matters covering various European jurisdictions. * **Stakeholder Engagement:** Work closely with the operations team at warehouse hubs to ensure legal processes align with logistical requirements. **Candidate Requirements** * **Experience:** 3–5 years of legal experience, ideally gained within a law firm or a corporate environment of a similar scale. * **Education:** A legal education background from any country within Europe. * **Languages:** Fluency in English is required. A preference will be given to candidates who speak **Mandarin/Chinese** or another European language. * **Expertise:** Solid understanding of procurement law, contracts, and compliance. * **Mobility:** Willingness to travel to UK warehouse sites as part of a remote\-working setup. **Interview Process** * The selection process will consist of **2–3 interview stages** .