Legal Counsel
hace 21 días
Birmingham
Legal Counsel – In-House | Insurance & Financial ServicesLocation: Cardiff (flexible UK locations considered)Type: PermanentSalary: Competitive + Benefits We are exclusively recruiting for a Legal Counsel to join the UK legal team of a global financial services organisation. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact in-house role within a business that operates across more than 50 countries and plays a critical role in enabling secure international trade. About the RoleAs Legal Counsel, you will provide strategic legal advice across a broad range of areas including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, insurance law, and corporate governance. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the UK and internationally, supporting business operations and helping to manage legal risk in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. This role offers exposure to cross-border legal matters and the opportunity to collaborate with legal and business teams across Europe and beyond. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in a global setting and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a well-established, mission-driven organisation. Key Responsibilities • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, • Advising on regulatory and compliance matters relevant to insurance and financial services, • Supporting corporate governance and internal legal processes, • Collaborating with international legal teams on cross-border issues, • Qualified solicitor with in-house experience in insurance law, financial services, or commercial law, • Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Comfortable working in a global, matrixed environment, • Join a respected international organisation with a strong legal function, • Work on complex, high-value legal matters with global reach, • Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture To express interest or learn more, please contact me directly - Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich)