Senior Legal Counsel

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Senior In-House Legal Recruiter – Financial Services and Data Privacy

Location: Flexible

A leading international group is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its dynamic legal team. This is a broad and high‑impact role offering exposure to a wide range of legal matters across multiple jurisdictions, with a particular focus on the UK and Crown Dependencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic legal advice across areas including fiduciary services, litigation, company law, employment, regulatory compliance, data protection, funds, and M&A.
  • Draft and negotiate complex legal agreements and contracts.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to manage legal risk and support business growth.
  • Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies.
  • Deliver legal training and maintain awareness of legislative changes.
  • Support commercial and compliance teams in developing service offerings.

Candidate Profile

  • Qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate and 8+ years PQE, ideally gained in an international law firm or in‑house environment.
  • Proven ability to deliver high‑quality, commercial legal advice across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing junior legal professionals.
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
  • Commercial mindset and ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.

Why Join?

  • Be part of a forward‑thinking organisation that values agility, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive culture.
  • Enjoy a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional growth.
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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£100,000 - £125,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal