Legal Counsel

Job Title: Legal Counsel

Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex or Salford Quays, Manchester

Salary: £44,000 – £60,000

About the Role:

I am excited to be working with an exciting insurance client, looking for a qualified Lawyer with 1-3 years PQE to join the team. This hybrid role lets you work from home and the office, with occasional travel to other Group locations.

Key Requirements:

• Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales.
• Experience: 1-3 years PQE with a focus on commercial contracts and corporate law.
• Skills: Attention to detail, project management, legal research, and strong communication.

What You’ll Do:

• Advise stakeholders on legal and regulatory matters.
• Maintain legal registers and support Horizon Scanning.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Manage legal risks, including those related to litigation and compliance.
• Assist in drafting company policies and procedures.
• Engage with external and internal stakeholders for documentation and compliance.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong legal research and communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, including the Companies Act, GDPR, and FCA rules.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to manage senior stakeholders.

Please email me [email protected], or call me on 02045522114!