Join to apply for the Legal Counsel role at Wetern Horizons Professional Services One of our in‑house clients, a growing company based in Windsor, is looking for a senior corporate affairs associate / legal counsel to assist and support the Director of Corporate Affairs in the management of all legal affairs for the company with a particular focus on Intellectual Property, Data Protection and Commercial work. Job Title: Legal Counsel Salary: to £90,000 Location: Home and Windsor (home working 3-4 days a week) PQE: 5 years + Key Responsibilities

Managing the legal aspects of the company’s Intellectual Property portfolio including coordinating external IP lawyers, bringing oppositions to registrations, negotiating settlements to disputes, registering new trade marks and determining litigation strategy. Overseeing, advising and leading compliance to UK GDPR and Data Protection across the company, including acting as the nominated person for Data Protection internally and externally, identifying and minimising data protection risks, assessing data protection compliance, drafting, implementing and ensuring compliance with data protection policy and procedure. Reviewing, amending and drafting legal documentation and contracts to support the commercial and operations arms of the business. Advising the board of directors and company on a wide variety of legal areas and obtaining external expertise where required. Managing external lawyers and suppliers including their costs.

Qualifications • Minimum of 5 years PQE (in‑house or private practice). Extensive litigation experience. Experience in data protection law and IP will also be beneficial. Travel Office is located in Windsor; you will need to travel to the office twice a week, with three days working remotely. McKinlay Law endeavours to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details. #J-18808-Ljbffr