Parkingeye

Legal Counsel / Solicitor

Parkingeye  •  £75k - £85k/yr  •  Chorley, GB (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Parkingeye’s company culture is amazing and our Great Place to Work® Certifications proves it! If you would like to join a Great Place to Work® continue reading and find out what we have to offer.

At Parkingeye, we are committed to delivering exceptional parking solutions across the UK. Our legal team plays a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, managing risk, and supporting our business operations. We are seeking a talented Legal Counsel / Solicitor to join our Chorley office and contribute to our continued success.

As Legal Counsel / Solicitor, you will provide practical legal advice and support across the Group, responding to day-to-day legal queries and delivering training to promote efficiency and strong working relationships. The role involves reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, supporting tender submissions, and advising on sector-specific matters including land ownership, VAT, insolvency, data protection and intellectual property. You will also assist with disputes and legal claims, conduct legal research, liaise with senior executives to obtain approvals, and support the effective management of contracts through the Group’s contract management system.

  • Advising and responding to legal queries submitted by the Group.
  • Providing training and support to the Group to facilitate efficiency and strong working relationships.
  • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including the Group’s standard contracts, frameworks, bespoke agreements, amendments, novations, services agreements, NDAs and supplier terms and conditions.
  • Assisting in tender submissions, including, but not limited to, clarifications, assumptions, and T&Cs review.
  • Liaising with and providing advice to the Group in respect of sector specific queries, including land ownership, VAT and insolvency issues.
  • Advising on data protection and intellectual property matters.
  • Advising as appropriate on disputes, dispute resolution and legal claims.
  • Carrying out legal research and staying up to date on sector specific developments.
  • Liaising with the senior executive teams within the Group to obtain approvals and signatures for contracts and other legal documents.
  • Assisting in the population of a contract management system.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to draft clear and concise legal documentation
  • Ability to take a pragmatic and risk-based approach
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize workload

Parkingeye is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

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About Parkingeye

Since 2004, Parkingeye has grown from pioneer to forward-thinking industry leader. For almost 20 years we’ve focused on getting results for our customers - whether that’s eradicating abuse, unlocking greater revenue potential to support growth, driving out cost or simply making life easier.

We provide complete car park management that can transform how your site operates. Our solutions encompass:

ANPR, our accurate systems ensure fair and efficient enforcement. We’ve refined ANPR further, creating a unique Bay Enforcement solution that helps you protect key areas on your car park such as Blue Badge bays.

ParkEV, our EV charging solution. We utilise Evology chargers to create a reliable and effective charging solution that can help your car park adapt to changing user demand.

Data and insight. Your car park is a treasure trove of data. ParkIQ allows you to access this through a powerful insight suite and fully customisable reporting.

Payment options. Drive increased revenue through a range of flexible and reliable payment solutions, allowing you to give visitors several ways to manage their stay on your car park.

No two car parks are the same, we use our years of experience to empower your site with a completely tailored solution, whether you’re running a small surface site or juggling a large estate of complex multi-purpose car parks.

This is why we have a 97% client retention rate. Our teams deliver results that help our customers thrive - including 5 of Britain’s top 6 supermarkets, the world’s largest hotel chains, thousands of retailers, property management giants, NHS Trusts, and some of the country’s most prestigious universities.

Our role as an industry leader is something we take very seriously. We work hard to raise standards and to promote compliance with both industry specific regulations and with all other relevant laws.

Parkingeye is a member of the British Parking Association (Membership Number 30198) and its Approved Operator Scheme (AOS).

Industry
Facilities & Workplace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Chorley, GB
Year Founded
2004
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