Legal Counsel

Aramark UK is looking to recruit a Legal Counsel to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a UK-qualified lawyer to play a key role supporting both our Avendra business and our acquired businesses, including Graysons, One Circle, St James, and Wilson Vale.

The successful candidate will work across these areasolab providing expert legal advice and hands‑on support, with a particular focus on supply chain contracts and commercial matters. The role requires someone who can balance priorities and allocate their time effectively across different business units. You'll provide commercial advice across various areas, including company law and secretarial support, while working closely with senior stakeholders (including board‑level).

Reporting to the VP & Assistant General Counsel, this position offers flexibility to work remotely some of the week. There is an expectation to travel to London at least once a week for team meetings and to travel further afield, when required, to meet the needs of the business.

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• Supply Chain Contracts:
  Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of supply chain agreements, including supplier contracts, procurement agreements, and related commercial documentation.
• Acquired Companies Support:
  Provide legal support to acquired businesses (Graysons, One Circle, St James, Wilson Vale), ensuring their contracts and commercial arrangements align with group standards and risk appetite.
• Provide strategic legal advice to support the company’s commercial goals
• Manage legal risk and ensure compliance with internal and group governance standards
• Implement and deliver trainingинг on contract administration, covering everything from tender to negotiation, amendments and termination
• Draft and review non-core agreements like NDAs and consultancy contracts(