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About The RoleAre you an experienced commercial lawyer ready to become a key strategic advisor to the business?We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Legal Counsel to lead on a broad range of legal matters, providing expert guidance that supports business growth while managing risk.This role is ideally suited to a qualified solicitor with significant experience gained either in-house or within private practice, who has developed a strong track record advising on a wide spectrum of commercial contracts. Experience with technology, IT, software licensing and other technology related agreements would be highly advantageous. We're looking for someone who can quickly establish themselves as a trusted business partner, bringing the confidence and expertise to provide practical, commercially minded advice from day one.You will be part of a small team reporting directly into the General Counsel. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, leading contract negotiations, advising on complex commercial matters, supporting strategic projects, and helping to shape the company's legal and risk framework. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive legal professional who thrives in a fast paced environment and enjoys balancing legal excellence with commercial pragmatism.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:• Responsible for negotiating, drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial contracts including:• • General supply of products and services• IT (including Software Licenses, SaaS Agreements, Software Development Contracts, Cloud Services, Managed Services Agreements, and Maintenance and Support Agreements)• Marketing (including creative agencies, PR, social media influencers, sponsorship arrangements)• Contractor arrangements (Recruitment, Consultants, Apprenticeships).• Responsible for working in conjunction with operational departments within the business identifying risk areas and providing a wide range of legal advice.• Working closely with the Compliance Department in relation to regulatory advice and identifying and dealing with regulatory issues in respect to your own work.• Capable of working independently and giving advice to all areas of the business including senior members of the organisation.• Attending committees/management groups and taking the lead in providing legal advice and making decisions in a group format.• Taking a proactive approach to working with the business to provide advice and expertise for commercial, legal and contractual issues within the business.• Responsible for encouraging and promoting the development and training of stakeholders in areas of your subject matter expertise.• Having an innovative approach to problem solving and solution finding when advising stakeholders.• Driving a positive and engaged relationship with all stakeholders.• Responsible for ensuring and overseeing that all areas within your remit comply with legal and statutory requirements.• Managing all legal aspects within your remit with due skill, care and diligence including effective controls, risk management and mitigation and delegation of activity to appropriate skilled and competent person.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will require the following knowledge, skills and attributes:Essential:• Experience attained with a commercial firm or from within an in house environment.• Experience of preparing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.• Experience of preparing and negotiating IT and Tech contracts.• Ability to provide legal advice over a wide range of commercial disciplines.• A willingness to learn new areas of law that you may not have previously had experience in.• Appropriate legal qualification.Desirable:• A good knowledge of data protection law.• Contentious experience - including small claims, dispute resolution or litigation.• Experience of advising on Consumer Protection law.• For FCA purposes appropriate knowledge of the 'High Level Standards' within the FCA's Handbook of Rules and Guidance and ability to apply this knowledge in ensuring the business complies with the regulations to the fullest extent.About UsNot SpecifiedTPBN1_UKTJ

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join an established and growing family law team. \n This role would suit a solicitor with a strong background in private family law, particularly someone experienced in advising high net worth clients on complex financial and children matters. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage their own caseload, work closely with experienced colleagues and support the Head of Team on more complex cases. \n The Role \n The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload of private family matters, providing high-quality legal advice and a commercially focused service to clients. \n The caseload is expected to include: \n\n • Divorce and Civil Partnership Dissolution\n, • Financial Remedy Proceedings\n, • High Net Worth and Complex Financial Matters\n, • Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements\n, • Wealth Protection and Asset Preservation\n, • Cohabitation Agreements\n, • Children Act Matters\n, • Specific Issue Orders\n, • Prohibited Steps Orders\n, • Relocation Cases\n, • Grandparents' Rights\n, • Occupation Orders\n, • Non-Molestation Orders\n\n Alongside managing their own matters, the successful solicitor will also have the opportunity to assist the Head of Team with complex and high-value family law cases, providing valuable exposure to more sophisticated work. \n The Ideal Family Solicitor \n The firm is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor who is confident handling private family law matters from instruction through to conclusion. \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Strong experience in private family law\n, • Experience managing their own caseload\n, • A background in financial remedy and/or children matters\n, • Experience advising high net worth clients, ideally on complex financial arrangements\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills\n, • Strong organisation and attention to detail\n, • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team\n, • A professional and commercially aware approach to client service\n\n This is an opportunity for a family lawyer who wants to work on high-quality private family matters, develop their expertise and build a long-term career within a supportive legal environment. \n What the Firm Offers \n In return for the successful candidate's experience and expertise, the firm offers a competitive package, including: \n\n • Competitive market-rate salary\n, • 34 days' annual leave, including bank holidays and the day after Boxing Day\n, • 8% employer pension contribution, with no employee contribution required\n, • Private healthcare\n, • Various bonus and incentive schemes\n, • Birthday day off\n, • Flexible working arrangements\n, • Supportive working environment and opportunities for career development\n\n Why Consider This Family Solicitor Opportunity? \n This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Private Family Solicitor looking for a role offering a varied caseload, high net worth clients, complex family law work and genuine flexibility. \n The position combines the independence of managing a personal caseload with the opportunity to work alongside senior colleagues on more complex matters, making it an attractive next step for a solicitor looking to progress their career within private family law. To be considered for this Family Solicitor role please contact Rebecca Healey for a confidential discussion or apply online. \n #INDCATN

Reference: SHJ921958048W_1785512294Residential Conveyancing Lawyer/Legal Executive (3+ PQE)WolverhamptonCompetitive salaryAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join a busy and growing private property team in Wolverhampton.

Find A Job That Excites You’Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their Residential Property department in their Wolverhampton office.Our client is looking to appoint a full-time and/or part-time Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent to t

You will have the opportunity to build and strengthen both existing and new client relationships, while contributing effectively as a fee earner within a successful private client team. Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their Private Client

Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their private Family law department in their Walsall office.Our client is looking to appoint a full-time and/or part-time Solicitor or Legal Executive or equivalent to their family law department.You will be

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 3 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 3 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 3 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%.Referral of larger and established clientsImmediate access to our accreditations and lender panelsChoose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work.Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities.PII cover up to £20 million.Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms.Free calls through our app.Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems.Access to business development.Dedicated liaison team.Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 3 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Litigation Lawyer (Corporate Governance). Sellick Partnership is excited to be partnering with Trafford Council who are currently looking for a Litigation Lawyer to join their busy Litigation Legal Team on a hybrid working basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Litigation Lawyer who

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a Governance Lawyer to provide expert legal support on constitutional and governance matters.The role involves advising on the Council’s Constitution, decision-making processes and statutory powers, and supporting the Monitoring Officer on councillor conduc

Are you an experienced commercial lawyer ready to become a key strategic advisor to the business? We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Legal Counsel to lead on a broad range of legal matters, providing expert guidance that supports business growth while managing risk. You'll work closely wit

A well-established law firm is looking for an Assistant Lawyer / Solicitor to join its specialist Crime & Regulatory Team in Birmingham. You’ll work alongside experienced lawyers on a varied caseload of motor crime matters, ranging from road traffic offences through to dangerous driving, serious injury and manslaughter cases. Key Responsibilities • Reviewing and analysing prosecution evidence, • Drafting witness statements and legal submissions, • Advising and supporting clients throughout investigations and proceedings, • Attending police station interviews under caution, • Liaising with courts, regulators, experts and other stakeholders, • Preparing defence case statements, reports and case bundles, • Assisting with trials and inquests alongside Counsel, • Conducting legal research and detailed case preparation, • Attending incident sites and gathering evidence where required, • Managing client relationships and providing clear, practical legal advice About You You will be a qualified Solicitor with criminal law and/or motor crime experience who is keen to develop their career within this specialist area. The role would suit an NQ–1 PQE Solicitor, ideally with 6–12 months' criminal experience. You will ideally have: • Experience in criminal defence and/or motor crime, • A background in legal aid and criminal defence is highly desirable, • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail, • Confident communication and strong client care skills, • The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, • A proactive and adaptable approach, • A willingness to travel to police stations and courts when required Benefits • Hybrid working, • 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, • Opportunity to buy and sell up to 3 days' holiday, • Private Medical Insurance, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • 24/7 online GP, mental health and wellbeing support, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Season Ticket Loan, • GymFlex, • Access to online discount sites, • Discounted membership schemes, • Discounted attraction tickets, • Discounts at local retail outlets

Brewer Morris seeks a Corporate Tax Lawyer (4+ PQE) for a leading international law firm in London.

Due to continued growth and an increasing volume of instructions, the team is looking to recruit a specialist Competition lawyer to advise and have experience in the following:.

Latham & Watkins is seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer in its FinTech practice in London.

Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd is seeking a senior Corporate Lawyer with deep expertise in Capital Markets and the Takeover Code for a senior role within a leading ECM practice.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a senior in-house lawyer to join the legal team of a highly regarded investment management business. This role would suit a proactive lawyer who enjoys working in a small, dynamic legal team, is comfortable leading projects and mentoring others, and is looking

Participating in the training and onboarding of new Conflicts and Ethics Lawyers within EMEA. A qualification as a solicitor, barrister, or equivalent foreign lawyer with an unfettered right to practice in their home jurisdiction. The OGC Senior Lawyer – Conflicts and Ethics (EMEA) is an integral

GreenScale is seeking a Construction Lawyer to support the full lifecycle of data centre and infrastructure projects across multiple European jurisdictions.

We are working with an elite international law firm who are seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Non-Contentious Construction team within their London office.The successful candidate will join a dynamic and fast-growing Projects & Construction practice, advising on a range of high-valu

Taylor Root is seeking an ambitious Corporate Tax Lawyer (4+ PQE) to join its London-based tax practice.

Carta is seeking a Senior Transactional Lawyer to lead regulatory and deal-side compliance for institutional investors and asset managers. The role requires a qualified lawyer with 4–6+ PQE in regulatory or investment compliance, and strong client-facing skills in a fast-paced financial services e

A commercial lawyer advising a multinational business on complex customer and supplier arrangements as part of a major transformation programme. A privacy lawyer partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to navigate evolving regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. A finance lawyer

Working alongside paralegals and senior lawyers, you will own day‑to‑day client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for complex multi‑party transfer workflows. As a Funds Delivery Lawyer – LP Transfers, you’ll work to:. You have experience supervising and developing jun

Clara Rose Consultancy in London seeks an entrepreneurial senior lawyer to grow an existing practice under a true fee-share model.

We have been instructed to recruit a corporate lawyer to join at partner level.

We have an exciting opportunity for a senior lawyer to join Bevan Brittan's growing Risk & Best Practice team. Day-to-day supervision and guidance of risk lawyers and other risk professionals. Line management experience, including of more junior risk lawyers and other risk professionals.

Carta is seeking a Senior Transactional Lawyer to join the Compliance – Transactional team.

We are seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer in our market-leading FinTech practice group in London.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in the UK seeks an outstanding lawyer to join the Partnership Affairs team, advising on governance, constitutional and partnership matters across a global law firm.

This senior Knowledge Lawyer position sits at the heart of the Private Wealth & Tax team and plays a key role in supporting the firm's offering to individuals, trustees and family offices both in the UK and internationally. Supporting lawyers with technical legal and practice-related queries. This s

Simmons Adaptive are looking for a Trade Finance lawyer to support one of our financial institution clients.

A proactive and quick‑thinking lawyer who enjoys being close to the business.

Corporate Tax Lawyer | 4+ PQE | Leading International Law Firm | London. A leading international law firm is seeking an ambitious Corporate Tax Lawyer (4+ PQE) to join its highly regarded London-based tax practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax lawyer looking to work on some of the ma

Freshfields is seeking an outstanding lawyer to join our Partnership Affairs team, working alongside the Head of Partnership Affairs, General Counsel and Global Leadership Team on matters central to the governance, structure and operation of the firm. The role offers a unique combination of high-lev

Must be a qualified lawyer licensed to practice law and a member in good standing or otherwise eligible to work as a lawyer in‑house in England. As a Commercial & Investment Bank – Payments Lawyer – Vice President in the Legal Team, you will provide legal advisory and transactional support to

IDEX Consulting Ltd in London seeks a 1-5 PQE Structured and Project Finance Lawyer to join their market-leading team.

Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) – Private Wealth | Trusts, Tax & Estates. Professional Support Lawyer (PSL). PSL experience welcomed but not essential – full support offered for Solicitors looking to transition into a knowledge Lawyer role.

The confidence and credibility to engage with senior lawyers and business stakeholders. Senior Conflicts Advisory Lawyer. A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Conflicts Advisory Lawyer to join its Office of the General Counsel.

Axiom Technology Inc is seeking a Corporate M&A Lawyer to support clients across sectors with practical, commercially focused advice on mergers, acquisitions, disposals, restructurings and private equity investments, working across the full transaction lifecycle.

Greenberg Traurig LLP seeks a Corporate Practice Innovation & Knowledge Lawyer to lead knowledge strategy for the Corporate team, focusing on M&A, private equity and general corporate advisory work.

Sellick Partnership is recruiting an interim Deputy Principal Planning Lawyer for a London local authority on a three-month locum contract, starting in early September.

Must be a qualified lawyer licensed to practice law and a member in good standing or otherwise eligible to work as an in‑house lawyer in England. A Commercial & Investment bank – Payments Lawyer – Vice President in Legal Team you will provide legal advisory and transactional support to the liq

The successful lawyer will take responsibility for much of the team's ongoing commercial workload, allowing the permanent team to dedicate greater time and attention to the introduction of new legal technology. As such, this will be a hands‑on role suited to a commercially minded lawyer who is com

Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires is looking for an experienced M&A Corporate Partner to expand its corporate offering in London.

LAW Absolute in London is recruiting a senior Real Estate lawyer to join its top-tier practice.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a senior Real Estate lawyer to join the London office of a leading international law firm with a market-leading Real Estate practice.

Morgan Stanley in London seeks an experienced English or NY qualified litigation lawyer for the EMEA Litigation team within LCD.