Contracts Executive

The Contracts Executive role at Clifford Chance is integral to the firm's General Counsel function, focusing on the review and negotiation of contracts with clients and suppliers globally. The position is based within the Client Terms Team, which ensures that all contractual agreements align with the firm's risk appetite and standards. Clifford Chance is a leading international law firm known for its global reach and commitment to excellence.

Key responsibilities include reviewing and negotiating client terms such as Framework Agreements, Outside Counsel Agreements, and engagement letters. The role also involves liaising with internal specialists on topics like IT security, data privacy, and insurance, as well as coordinating with the Commercial Pricing Team on commercial terms. Additionally, the Contracts Executive is responsible for updating internal records and guidance documents to reflect agreed terms.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, with experience in contract law and risk management. Excellent communication abilities are essential for effectively interacting with clients and internal stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing contractual issues is also important.

Clifford Chance offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment, providing opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programs and the chance to work on high-profile international matters.