Legal Intern - Ackroyd Legal - London

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of litigation and case management work in a fast-paced environment.

Some career moves change your job. Others change your life. This Senior Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Lawyer opportunity gives you the chance to lead at senior level while enjoying one of the world's most sought after lifestyles, where your mornings can begin with a walk along pink sandy beaches and your evenings finish watching the sun disappear over the Atlantic. Beyond the career opportunity, you'll enjoy year round sunshine, crystal clear waters, an active outdoor lifestyle, a welcoming international community and a pace of life that allows you to genuinely enjoy your time away from work. An opportunity to combine career progression with an exceptional quality of life A leading Bermuda law firm is seeking a senior litigation lawyer at Counsel / Junior Partner level to join and help grow its Dispute Resolution practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced restructuring and insolvency litigator to take a meaningful role within a highly regarded boutique-style firm, with the opportunity to develop a practice, mentor junior lawyers and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. The ideal Senior Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Lawyer will have:\n\n • Significant experience in contentious litigation and restructuring & insolvency matters;\n, • Strong court advocacy skills and experience handling complex, high value disputes;\n, • Experience managing matters independently, including leading files and advising clients through challenging commercial situations;\n, • Experience working on cross-border disputes and international matters;\n, • Previous experience within an island or offshore jurisdiction (ideally Bermuda, Cayman, Jersey, Guernsey, BVI or similar);\n, • A strong commercial approach, excellent client relationship skills and the ability to develop trusted professional relationships;\n, • A genuine interest in mentoring and supporting more junior lawyers.\n This is not simply a relocation opportunity. The successful Senior Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Lawyer will be joining a close knit firm with a strong reputation, a supportive and collaborative culture, and a genuine commitment to its people. Being a team player, approachable and someone who enjoys contributing to a positive working environment will be just as important as technical excellence. This Senior Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Lawyer role offers long-term career potential, including the opportunity to develop towards partnership, within a firm delivering sophisticated international work while maintaining the personal approach and culture of a specialist Bermuda practice. Salary: Low to mid $200,000s depending on experience, plus bonus opportunity. Apply in strictest confidence. We appreciate the need for absolute discretion and if suitable, we will only forward anonymised profiles at initial stages The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experienceCandidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

About Latham & Watkins\n \n Latham & Watkins is one of the worlds leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional... \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Lawyers in the highly-regarded corporate group invariably have experience at large City practices and work on a range of high-value deals – many of which have international aspects – across M&A a well as joint ventures and restructurings. Clients come from a range of sectors including retail, le

Role profileSharper in purpose. Stronger in connection. Bolder in ambition.Osborne Clarke is an international, full-service law firm focused on organisations in high growth sectors, navigating high regulatory intensity, rapid innovation and disruption, and multi-jurisdictional complexity. Our foundation is a culture of character, camaraderie and collaboration that helps our colleagues thrive and our clients succeed. We are now evolving our people centred culture to become even more ambitious. This brings greater opportunity to do strategic, complex work – often collaborating across borders – with talented, generous colleagues, and to leverage data and technology to shape a firm that is growing with purpose and confidence.Service Innovation LawyersInnovation and technology are central to our strategic ambitions. We have a number of exciting new opportunities for Service Innovation Lawyers to work within our practice groups, helping to shape and deliver AI enabled legal services for our clients. These roles are available on both a permanent and fixed-term basis, and can be based from any of our UK offices. We operate a hybrid working model so you can benefit from time both at home and in the office. The successful candidates will receive structured training and ongoing development in AI, legal technology and client service innovation. This role will suit lawyers already in a similar role, as well as those looking to pivot into this space. Previous experience in a legal technology and AI role is not required - though we are looking for a strong interest in this space.The TeamAs a Service Innovation Lawyer, you will be embedded in your relevant Practice Group, working day-to-day alongside Partners and fee earning teams. You will also be part of, and work closely with, our Osborne Clarke Solutions ("OCS") team, a multidisciplinary group of ex-lawyers and technologists based in the UK and Europe, who provide the strategic framework, tools and methodology that underpin the firm's service innovation programme. By talking to clients, using AI and collaborative technology to develop legal project management tools, we believe that we can continue to transform our services and further strengthen Osborne Clarke's position in the market.The firm's service innovation programme has already delivered solutions to a number of clients across several jurisdictions, with hundreds of matters now being instructed, run and managed online. There are many more opportunities to design and implement new delivery and technology tools, and to help clients with their own process improvements. You will also help ensure our lawyers have the resources, products and know-how needed to provide the best possible service. Embedded day-to-day within your Practice Group, you will work closely with Partners, fee earning teams, our in-house Knowledge team and clients, with the support and strategic direction of OCS. You will play a pivotal role in turning the firm’s AI strategy into practice: embedding AI enabled ways of working in live matters and helping to design and deliver new AI enabled products and services.As demand for these solutions grows, we are investing in additional legally experienced resource to help build and manage our portfolio of AI enabled products, services and solutions across OC jurisdictions. You will be supported with tailored training, mentoring and exposure to a broad range of projects to develop your skills in this area.Key role responsibilitiesYou will:Work directly alongside fee earning lawyers on live client matters to design, test and refine AI enabled ways of delivering existing legal services.Turn stakeholder requests into scoped, risk aware and commercially grounded plans with defined deliverables and timelines.Identify and shape new AI enabled products and services based on live matter experience, client feedback and market insight.Act as a credible client facing voice on AI, explaining Osborne Clarke’s AI enabled delivery models, pricing, risk management and governance in a clear, practical way.Champion the adoption of generative AI tools and new workflows across your practice group, ensuring alignment with the firm’s AI governance framework (including confidentiality, accuracy and regulatory compliance).Track developments in AI and legal technology and translate them into practical improvements to services, processes and knowledge assets.Provide professional support to OC and Business Services, contributing to continuous process improvement and promoting a culture of proactive, high quality client service.Person specificationAs well as having an excellent track record in client service, we need someone who is:Qualified as a Lawyer with strong knowledge of the relevant practice area/service line and the credibility to engage confidently with Partners and clients.Genuinely interested in AI, technology and service innovation, with curiosity to build expertise independently and a good instinct for where AI does and does not add value.Able to break down complex or vague client asks into clear, structured and deliverable plans, using AI responsibly and working through ambiguity with strong problem-solving skills.A strong communicator and influencer, able to build trust with lawyers and clients, manage expectations through proactive communication, and hold a position in challenging conversations.Commercially astute, focused on solutions that deliver real impact for clients and Osborne Clarke rather than using AI for its own sake, and comfortable balancing innovation with risk, cost and quality.A collaborative and people focused team member, contributing to a healthy team dynamic, supporting wellbeing, and invested in delivering a consistently excellent client experience.Detail oriented and rigorous in testing and quality assuring AI outputs, with resilience and tenacity to iterate, learn from setbacks and continually improve services.You will have access to comprehensive training and development to help you build and deepen these capabilities over time.Salary and benefitsWe offer competitive salaries and generous benefits. We value the health and wellbeing of our people and our wide range of initiatives and benefits support this.Our recruitment processIf you would like any further information about this role or the team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact, in complete confidence, Angharad Jenkins on angharad.jenkins@osborneclarke.comPlease note that although we include closing dates for our roles as a guide, we review and progress applications on a rolling basis. At Osborne Clarke we do not make any recruitment decisions using automated decision-making. We are committed to providing an environment where you can perform to the best of your abilities at every stage of your recruitment experience and beyond. If you require any adjustments to be made during the application stage, interview process, or when working with us, please let us know in confidence.About YouAbout UsOsborne Clarke is an international legal practice with over 330 Partners and more than 1,260 talented lawyers in 26 locations. Our sector-based approach enables us to help our clients tackle the issues they are facing today, and prepare for the ones that they will face tomorrow. Advising them both comprehensively and commercially. We love working closely with our clients on new deals, products and solutions which will transform their businesses, markets and even sectors. And our unique approachable culture is not an added extra, it's fundamental to our success.At Osborne Clarke we value difference and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We want everyone to feel that OC is a place where you can be yourself and belong, and our range of interest groups and diversity networks - not to mention our great teams - are a part of making that a reality. Services in India are provided by a relationship firmCareers Site Advertising End Date18 Sep 2026All LocationsBristol, London, ReadingAll Locations is a required fieldPositionSolutionsAdvertising SalaryNot SpecifiedContract TypeNot SpecifiedFunctionBusiness Services

This is a strategic, customer-facing role at the intersection of legal expertise, business strategy, technology, and AI. As Senior Director, Legal Advisory, you will serve as a trusted advisor to legal executives, helping organizations transform contracting, risk management, compliance, and business performance through Contract Intelligence and AI-driven solutions.Working closely with Sales, Solution Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, and Customer Success, you will drive business growth, influence product strategy, and strengthen Icertis' market leadership. As a key member of the Legal Advisory team, you will help establish best practices and shape the future of this growing global function.This role does not include people management responsibilities and can be based in the UK (hybrid from our London office) or anywhere in Germany.Icertis is the global leader in AI-powered contract intelligence. The Icertis platform revolutionizes contract management, equipping customers with powerful insights and automation to grow revenue, control costs, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance - the pillars of business success. Today, more than one third of the Fortune 100 trust Icertis to realize the full intent of millions of commercial agreements in 90+ countries.Who we are: Icertis is the only contract intelligence platform companies trust to keep them out in front, now and in the future. Our unwavering commitment to contract intelligence is grounded in our FORTE values—Fairness, Openness, Respect, Teamwork and Execution—which guide all our interactions with employees, customers, partners, and stakeholders. Because in our mission to be the contract intelligence platform of the world, we believe how we get there is as important as the destination.Icertis, Inc. provides Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Icertis, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. If you are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to careers@icertis.com or get in touch with your recruiter.Law degree; active or previous legal practice experience is strongly preferred.Experience in legal technology, legal operations, enterprise software, consulting, or corporate legal environments.Deep expertise in contract lifecycle management (CLM), commercial contracting, governance, compliance, risk management, and legal operations best practices.Proven ability to engage and advise General Counsel, CLOs, Legal Operations leaders, and other senior legal stakeholders on complex legal and business challenges.Strong understanding of legal transformation, process improvement, and the application of technology and AI within legal organizations.Exceptional communication, presentation, and storytelling skills, with experience influencing executive and C-suite audiences.Strong business acumen with the ability to build value propositions, ROI models, and strategic roadmaps that connect legal initiatives to business outcomes.Passion for AI and innovation, combined with the ability to collaborate across global teams and travel as needed for customer engagements and industry events.Willingness to travel up to 30% across EMEA and internationally for customer engagements, industry events, and internal collaboration.Act as a trusted advisor to General Counsel, CLOs, and Legal Operations leaders on contract transformation, legal innovation, and AI-driven contract intelligence.Lead executive-level discussions, workshops, and briefings on legal transformation, contract intelligence, governance, compliance, and risk management.Represent Icertis as a legal thought leader through industry events, webinars, customer engagements, and market-facing activities.Partner with Sales and Solution Engineering to support strategic enterprise opportunities, drive deal success, and accelerate revenue growth.Develop compelling business cases that demonstrate the value, ROI, and business impact of Icertis Contract Intelligence and AI solutions.Provide legal domain expertise throughout the sales cycle, including customer requirements, solution design, best practices, and RFP responses.Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to influence product strategy, AI innovation, and roadmap priorities based on customer and market insights.Build strong cross-functional relationships across Sales, Marketing, Services, Customer Success, and external industry stakeholders to strengthen Icertis' market leadership and customer engagement.Full timePosting Date: 2026-07-30

Company DescriptionMcArthurGlen Group, Europe’s leading owner, developer and manager of designer outlets, was founded in Europe in 1993 and currently manages 20+ designer outlets in 8 countries.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a commercially minded Legal Advisor to support the Senior Legal Manager (UK & Canada) in delivering a high-performing in-house legal function across McArthurGlen Designer Outlets. The Legal Advisor will provide broad, commercially focused legal support across commercial real estate, contracts, construction and planning, debt recovery, dispute resolution, and a range of ad hoc matters including ESG, marketing and corporate governance, acting as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders. Working closely with Head Office and Centre teams, you will liaise with external advisors to ensure the business decisions balance legal risk with commercial priorities and remain fully compliant. The role will also provide the opportunity to deputise for the Senior Legal Manager where required, including attending meetings, advising on leasing matters, and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders.Key Responsibilities IncludeCommercial Real Estate Transactions: Lead and manage commercial real estate transactions (primarily leasing and asset management), instructing and overseeing external solicitors, monitoring progress, and reporting on key matters.Centre Legal Support (UK & Canada): Act as principal legal contact for designated Centres, working closely with stakeholders to ensure effective and timely legal support across all sites.Commercial Contracts: Manage commercial contracts for goods and services (including facilities and marketing events), leading negotiations on more complex matters and overseeing external counsel where required.Property & Development Projects: Support property management and development teams on enhancement and new build projects, including construction contracts, appointments, and planning matters.ESG, Governance & Risk: Support the implementation of ESG strategy and corporate governance frameworks, including anti-bribery, corruption, data protection, and wider risk management activities.Debt Recovery & Disputes: Manage UK debt recovery and insolvency matters, driving timely, commercially focused resolution to maximise income recovery for McArthurGlen and its investors.Legal Operations & Team Support: Support the Senior Legal Manager in prioritising and allocating legal work across the UK and Canada function, including mentoring junior team members and contributing to training, reporting, and wider departmental initiatives.For a detailed description of the responsibilities, see the Job DescriptionQualificationsExperience & Autonomy: 3–6 years PQE with solid in-house or private practice experience, operating with a high degree of autonomy and stakeholder responsibility. Experience in commercial property leasing within retail, outlet, shopping centre or mixed-use environments would be advantageous.Organisation & Delivery: Highly organised and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Communication & Stakeholder Management: Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to build effective relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders.Commercial & Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving, analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice.Negotiation & Influence: Confident negotiator with experience managing complex discussions, resolving conflict effectively, and achieving balanced commercial outcomes.Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), with strong overall IT literacy.Additional InformationCompetitive Salary & Bonus: Enjoy a competitive salary with a performance bonus of up to 25%.Wellbeing Allowance: Claim towards yoga, gym equipment, or any activity that promotes your wellbeing.Volunteering Days: Benefit from 2 paid volunteering days per year.Exclusive Discounts: Access special discounts at our Designer Outlets.Flexible Working: Hybrid working options where possible to accommodate your needs.International Exposure: Work with colleagues across eight countries within a global organization.Learning & Development: Access LinkedIn Learning from day one with over 16,000 courses available. Grow through internal moves, cross-country projects, international secondments, and a calendar of core development opportunities.Values-Based Culture: Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment where we value excellence, innovation, and making a difference.Positive Work Environment: Over 89% of our colleagues would recommend us as a great place to work, according to our latest internal engagement survey.At McArthurGlen, we value diversity and believe that everyone is extraordinary in their own way. We are an inclusive employer and support flexible working wherever possible.Even if you are not sure you fit all the requirements for a particular role, we’d still love to hear from you. There may be another opportunity within McArthurGlen that is more suitable for you now or in the future.The compensation offered will depend on demonstrated skills, experience, and location. We believe in transparency. Our pay ranges are based on market benchmarks and internal equity, ensuring equitable compensation for equivalent skill levels across roles.We're committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience for everyone. If you need any adjustments or support during the application or interview process, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you can participate fully and showcase your skills and experience. Contact: Recruitment@mcarthurglen.comSummaryType: Full-timeFunction: LegalExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Commercial Real Estate