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Employment Lawyer - General Advisory & Employment Litigation Location: London (Hybrid Working) PQE Level: 2-8 PQE Contract: Permanent - Private Practice Overview We are partnering with several leading private‑practice law firms in London seeking Employment Lawyers to join their expanding teams. These opportunities span both junior (c.2-4 PQE) and senior (5-8 PQE) levels, with roles split across both general employment advisory work and employment litigation/tribunal advocacy. Two of the recruiting firms are highly ranked (Band 1-3) by major legal directories for Employment, and another is a well‑regarded US firm known for market‑leading compensation coupled with notably low billable‑hour expectations relative to peer US practices in London. These positions offer excellent career development, exposure to high‑value and profile matters, and the opportunity to work with recognised experts in the field. Key Responsibilities General Employment (Advisory) • Advising employer clients on day‑to‑day HR and workforce matters, including disciplinary processes, grievances, performance management and absence issues., • Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies, handbooks, and consultancy agreements., • Supporting corporate teams with employment aspects of transactions, including due diligence and advising on TUPE, redundancies, and harmonisation., • Advising on senior executive hires, terminations, settlement agreements, restrictive covenants, and confidentiality issues. Employment Litigation & Disputes • Running or assisting on contentious matters including Employment Tribunal, High Court, and occasionally appellate‑level cases., • Handling discrimination, whistleblowing, unfair dismissal, breach of contract, equal pay, and wage‑related claims., • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and tribunal documentation., • Assisting partners with complex strategic disputes for major corporate clients. Candidate Requirements • UK‑qualified Solicitor, or equivalent common‑law qualified lawyer with strong UK employment experience., • Currently an Employment Lawyer/Associate or Senior Associate at a recognised private‑practice law firm., • 2-8 PQE with demonstrable experience in both general advisory and contentious employment matters (exact balance varies by firm)., • Strong technical understanding of UK employment law, with the ability to provide clear, commercial advice., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence managing clients and contributing to business development where appropriate., • Ability to work collaboratively within high‑performing teams and manage a varied workload in a hybrid working environment. Why Apply? • Opportunities across a range of firm types: top-ranked UK firms, mid-tier UK practices, and a highly respected US firm., • Exposure to top‑tier employment work and high‑profile clients., • Hybrid working as standard across all roles., • Competitive salary packages, with one firm offering US‑level compensation with reduced billable‑hour targets., • Clear progression pathways and strong partner access/mentorship.

Conveyancing Lawyer (Locum to Permanent Opportunity) Location: Battersea, SW11 (Office-Based) Salary: Competitive locum rate | Up to £80,000 per annum (permanent) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:30pm Employment Type: Full-time (Initial 3–6 month locum with potential to go permanent) The Opportunity We are working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Battersea, known for its strong reputation in residential property and high-quality client service. They are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Lawyer to join their in-house team. This is a fully office-based role, initially offered on a 3–6 month locum basis at a competitive market rate, with a clear and genuine opportunity to transition into a permanent position offering up to £80,000 per annum. The Role This is a hands-on position where you will manage a varied caseload across both residential and commercial property matters. You will play a key role in ensuring transactions are handled efficiently, accurately, and in line with regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: • Managing a high-volume caseload of residential and commercial conveyancing matters, • Conducting title checks, property searches, and due diligence, • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, leases, and legal documentation, • Handling post-completion matters including registrations and stamp duty submissions, • Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring full compliance, • Providing support to partners and wider property team as required About You • Minimum 5 years’ PQE in property law (residential and/or commercial), • UK qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer, • Proven experience managing a busy conveyancing caseload, • Strong drafting, communication, and client-facing skills, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, office-based environment, • Able to commute to Battersea on a full-time basis Why Apply? • Immediate locum opportunity with long-term potential, • Clear pathway to a permanent role, • Competitive salary up to £80,000, • Join a reputable, supportive, and professional firm, • Exposure to a broad and interesting mix of property work This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancing professional seeking flexibility in the short term, with the security of a long-term career move. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

My client is a leading global law firm, with an exceptional reputation in the UK for is Banking and Finance work, are now looking for a Senior Legal Recruitment Advisor to join their London-based HR team, covering an 18 month FTC. The Senior Legal Recruitment Advisor will provide support across the firms Temporary, Interim and Contract Lawyer service, working closely with the wider team. Building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a first-class service. The key duties will include: • Develop and deliver a targeted talent pipeline strategy to ensure a steady flow of high‑calibre flexible lawyers across key practice groups, including banking, capital markets, financial regulation and investment funds., • Partner closely with the client team to support live mandates, aligning lawyer capability with client requirements and contributing to overall commercial objectives., • Expand and diversify talent channels through proactive sourcing, targeted outreach and relationship‑building across networks such as alumni communities and partner/associate referrals., • Lead the full recruitment lifecycle for flexible lawyers, ensuring a seamless, high‑quality candidate journey from initial engagement through to onboarding., • Review applications, conduct interviews, manage offer processes, complete referencing and oversee onboarding to ensure smooth integration into the business., • Maintain accurate, timely data within the ATS and use system insights to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency., • Build strong, ongoing relationships with flexible lawyers, keeping profiles updated and ensuring readiness for upcoming assignments., • Develop a solid understanding of the relevant practice areas to strengthen conversations with lawyers and internal stakeholders., • Work collaboratively with partners and practice groups to uphold quality standards and ensure the right talent is deployed., • Contribute to the growth and engagement of the flexible lawyer community, supporting initiatives that enhance the overall experience., • Operate as part of a global talent function, providing support and additional capacity across teams during peak periods. The Senior Legal Recruitment Advisor will ideally have previous legal recruitment experience from an agency environment, or similar. They must be confident yet discreet and have excellent communication skills across all levels of the firm. The right candidate will have flexibility with work hours with advanced proficiency in Microsoft and legal recruitment systems, strong data and reporting skills and previous legal recruitment experience are desirable but not essential.

A specialist financial services organisation is seeking a technically strong Banking & Finance lawyer to join its in-house Legal team in London. This position sits within the core Legal function and requires a forward-thinking lawyer to support a broad range of complex matters across the organisation’s lending activities, including commercial real estate lending, consumer credit, SME and corporate lending, and savings products. While the role is broad in scope, candidates with strong banking and finance documentation experience will be particularly well suited. You will be: • Drafting and negotiating lending agreements, • Supporting complex deal structuring, • Reviewing detailed banking and finance documentation, • Advising on structured finance and securitisation-related matters, • Advising on financial services regulation and ensuring compliance across lending and savings products, • Identifying and escalating legal and regulatory risk where appropriate, • Partnering closely with product, originations, operations, and risk teams The Ideal Candidate: • Qualified lawyer with between 3–8 years’ PQE, • Strong experience in banking and finance law, • Significant exposure to lending documentation, • Ideally experience in a private practice banking team, and/or some in-house experience within a financial institution, • A solid understanding of structured finance and securitisation documentation, • Commercial, proactive, and forward-thinking, • Genuinely interested in building a long-term in-house career, • Comfortable working directly with senior stakeholders, • Open to adopting technology and AI tools To register an interest, please send through your updated CV to Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Job description Solicitor – Employment Law Advisory (UK) Base Location: London The KPMG Business Services function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters. Within Central Services we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK. With over 16,000 employees in the UK, KPMG faces all the challenges that a high calibre employment solicitor would expect to meet in private practice and now has a vacancy for an employment lawyer with experience in employment litigation, internal investigations, transaction support and general advisory work to join its employment team. Basic knowledge of business immigration law and data privacy law is also required. Why Join KPMG as a Solicitor – Employment Law Advisory The role is to provide in-house employment law related advisory service on demand and proactively on initiative, to clients of the ELAT team, principally being human resources professionals within KPMG. The proposal is that the solicitor will assist other team members in relation to all of the employment law requirements of the business including advising on the creation and interpretation of People policies. There is also a requirement to undertake investigations in high-risk or sensitive conduct cases as and when required. Advice will be on both contentious and non-contentious employee related matters which occur in KPMG’s offices throughout the UK. This will include providing advice to the in-house employee relations team. Employment litigation experience is also required. In carrying out the role, the solicitor will be required to work as the junior employment lawyer joining the existing team currently comprising three solicitors. The successful candidate will also be required to liaise with and manage external law firms and barristers when appropriate. However, the majority of the employment legal advice is currently carried out in house. The successful candidate will also be asked to co-ordinate and/or present training/update seminars on relevant topics for internal clients. What will you be doing? The role involves advising on all aspects of employment law and experience in the following is sought: • Employment litigation including drafting claim responses, conducting case management discussions, preliminary hearings and judicial mediation in person, managing disclosure, giving strategic advice on witness statements, • Significant practical knowledge and experience of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE) essential, ideally with some public sector TUPE experience, • Outsourcing including drafting and negotiating appropriate warranties and indemnities and advising on best practice in consultation, • Transaction support, all aspects – including advice in relation to due diligence and post-acquisition integration issues, • Advising on collective redundancies, employee consultations and alternatives to redundancy, • Advising on performance management cases with significant legal and/or reputational risk, • Undertaking investigations in high-risk or sensitive conduct cases, • Advising on terms of engagement and recruitment of employees, • Advising on internal employee and partner investigations, • Advising on enforceability of restrictive covenants and associated litigation issues, • Discrimination, equal pay and the increasingly regulated areas of working time, health and safety and 'family-friendly' policies, • Impact of EU legislation on UK employment matters, • Reviewing, drafting and updating employment practices and policy, • Basic understanding of business immigration law and data privacy law. What will you need to do it? • No fixed PQE required but successful candidate will likely be between 2-4 years PQE, • The successful candidate will be degree educated (minimum 2:1) and will have gained solid employment knowledge (contentious, transaction support and advisory) and trained and worked in a reputable employment legal team., • Significant practical knowledge and experience of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE) essential, ideally with some public sector TUPE experience, • Broad and sound technical knowledge of all aspects of employment law, • Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters, • Ability to operate in what can be a stressful environment and prioritise and manage tight deadlines, • Strong contract drafting and negotiation expertise, • The ability to process wide amounts of complex information quickly and identify and understand the key issues, • Excellent communication skills (both oral and written), with ability to communicate complex issues concisely and clearly Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras: • Experience in advocacy is highly desirable, • Understanding of business immigration law Find out more: Within Central Services we have a range of divisions and specialisms. 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In-House Conveyancing Lawyer Salary: Up to £100,000 Contract: 3‑month temp (potential to go permanent) Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-6:30pm Location: Office‑based only Start: ASAP We are recruiting on behalf of an in‑house client seeking an experienced Conveyancing Lawyer to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is fully office‑based and requires someone who can manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: • Handling residential and commercial property transactions, • Title checks, searches, and due diligence, • Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and related documents, • Maintaining accurate case files and ensuring compliance, • Supporting partners and fee earners with legal and administrative tasks, • Managing post‑completion work including registrations and SDLT Requirements: • 5+ years PQE in property law, • UK‑qualified, • Able to commute to Battersea daily, • Experience with high‑volume caseloads, • Strong drafting, communication, and client‑facing skills, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Confident working independently in a fast‑paced environment Please submit your CV ASAP to be considered.

About the Role My client, a leading investment management with significant AUM is seeking a 2-6 PQE Fund Distribution Lawyer to join their dynamic legal team. This role will focus on advising on their asset management business in Europe, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and supporting global asset management initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Provide legal advice on the distribution and marketing of regulated funds across EMEA and other key markets., • Draft, review, and negotiate investment management agreements (IMAs), distribution, marketing agreements and related documentation., • Advise on cross-border marketing rules, MiFID II, AIFMD, and UCITS directives., • Liaise with regulators and industry bodies on distribution-related matters., • Support internal stakeholders on product launches and ongoing compliance. Requirements • Qualified lawyer with 2-6 years PQE in asset management, investment funds, or financial services (in-house or private practice)., • Experience advising on financial regulatory matters (e.g., UCITS, AIFMD) would be advantageous., • Good contract drafting skills, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Employment Counsel (EMEA) – Interim (4–5 Months Initially) Global Tech Company | London (Liverpool Street) | 2–3 Days On‑Site | ASAP Start We are supporting a leading global organisation in their search for a senior Employment Counsel to provide critical EMEA‑wide support during a period of transition within the legal and HR teams. This role reports into Global Head of Employment and will serve as the primary employment law adviser for the EMEA region. The position arises as a backfill for a employment counsel, who has moved into a new leadership opportunity, and the business is managing additional turnover within their HR function — including a partner moving on and a key HR stakeholder beginning maternity leave. As a result, they require a seasoned employment specialist who can steady the ship and operate with autonomy. Key Scope & Responsibilities • Acting as the sole employment counsel for EMEA, delivering expert support across a broad range of advisory, contentious and strategic matters., • Managing ongoing matters, including cases progressing to hearing., • Leading on upcoming EU transparency and regulatory compliance work., • Providing policy development and implementation support across multiple jurisdictions., • Supporting a busy portfolio across Europe and the Middle East, where activity remains high., • A senior employment lawyer with broad, hands‑on cross‑European experience., • Someone who is comfortable operating independently and managing a wide, international remit., • Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to navigate a period of team transition., • Initial 4–5 month assignment, with the possibility of extension depending on the permanent search timeline., • Candidates may also be considered for the permanent role, although this cannot be guaranteed., • ASAP start, ideally ahead of internal departure on 2nd April.

Are you ready to take on your next career challenge? LAW Absolute is recruiting on an exclusive basis to a permanent Property Lawyer position with a local authority based in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for you to achieve a genuine work /life balance whilst doing challenging and interesting work. In your role as a Property Lawyer at the council, you will have the benefit of working within a team where there is excellent business admin and legal assistant support and collaboration. You will have the advantage of part of a small team of experienced lawyers who work collaboratively to share knowledge and information, in which everyone pulls together to help each other. You will be part of a dynamic working environment where diversity in all respects is genuinely valued and promoted, so that you are constantly learning and inspired by colleagues from various professional backgrounds and lived experiences. About the council The council is s an ambitious, collegiate, and forward-thinking council and one that has gone through a period of modernisation and transformation. This is the perfect time to join a council ready to make a real difference and are moving in the right direction by putting resources where they are needed. The council offices are located close to superb transport links, a plethora of shops and restaurants and nice offices. The team are collaborative, supportive, and friendly. You will benefit from working alongside experienced colleagues who are generous with sharing their knowledge. The council operate a hybrid working policy. Full- time staff work 2 days in the office and 3 days from home. The role offers a salary of £52,194- £55,323 per annum. If you are interested in working for an organisation that places huge value on equality and diversity, prides itself on delivering an excellent quality service, and you are looking for a chance to play a part in this interesting area of law and period of modernisation then this could be the right role for you. About the position The successful Property Lawyer will have a varied caseload to include but not limited to: • Leases,, • Licences,, • Deeds of variation,, • Deeds of surrender,, • Rent reviews,, • Acquisitions,, • Property disposals usually by way of auction, • Joint ventures,, • Title reports/ title checks • Assisting with the preparation of Compulsory Purchase Orders and, Managing the current assets portfolios within the general fund and housing register. You will also manage right to buy and housing related work relating to right to buy transactions, boundary advice, deeds of postponements, registering and removing title restrictions and title certificates. You will have exposure to some complex matters and the ability to pick up a full and varied caseload from the outset is essential. About you You will be an admitted Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX of England and Wales with a current practising certificate. You will possess a minimum of 3 years post admission experience. You will be a team player, able to work autonomously, generous in sharing your knowledge, have a can-do attitude and be open to rolling your sleeves up and helping the team. You will also deputise for the Principal Lawyer as and when required. To register your interest in this role, please send your updated CV to Working through LAW Absolute As the first recruitment agency to specialise only in placing interim lawyers, LAW Absolute has a long history in supporting lawyers who want to work flexibly and in control of their career. We are able to offer our contractors a range of challenging opportunities across private practice, corporates, financial services and within the not-for-profit sector. With over 20 years of placing contract lawyers in these markets, we have built excellent networks and many of the lawyers that we work with are contract lawyers that we have successfully placed on multiple assignments, allowing them to work with autonomy and build their career in the way they choose to. For our clients, we have worked closely with legal teams to help them plan and manage delivery of their services in a more efficient way in terms of resources, costs and timescales. To find out more about how LAW Absolute can assist you, or your team, through flexible working, please contact us or visit Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Principal Lawyer (Litigation) Our client, a vibrant, ambitious and diverse London borough has recently undergone significant transformation and modernisation. They are seeking a Principal Lawyer (Litigation) to support this growth and to lead their Litigation team and act as the Council’s foremost expert in civil and criminal litigation, housing law, regulatory matters, employment, governance and related areas. This is a full-time permanent role. 36 hours per week. This is a senior leadership role, critical to protecting the Council’s legal, financial and reputational position while ensuring robust, effective and forward‑thinking legal support to Members, senior officers and services across the organisation. About the role As Principal Lawyer (Litigation), you will lead a specialist team covering civil litigation, criminal litigation, employment and regulatory law. You will oversee high‑risk, high‑value and complex legal matters, provide authoritative strategic advice, and represent the Council at the highest levels. You will: • Serve as the Council’s lead expert across civil and criminal litigation, employment, regulatory, housing, governance and related fields, • Provide strategic legal advice to Members and senior officers on complex and sensitive matters, • Lead and manage the Council’s litigation caseload, including appeals, enforcement actions and major project work, • Provide advocacy before tribunals, public inquiries and courts (Magistrates’, Crown, County and High Courts), • Lead negotiations, settlements, drafting of legal documentation and consent orders, • Oversee a specialist team of lawyers and legal assistants, providing leadership, supervision, training and development, • Develop and maintain policies, procedures, precedents and protocols to ensure best practice and compliance, • Produce reports for Cabinet, Committees and Scrutiny, and deliver training to Members and officers, • Monitor changes in law, case law and practice and communicate their impact to stakeholders, • Work with external Counsel, external firms, partner agencies and government bodies, • Play a key role in financial management of the service, including income generation and risk mitigation, • Contribute to corporate governance, strategic planning and organisational improvement This is a fast‑paced and influential role requiring leadership, confidence and deep specialist expertise. About you You will be an authoritative, skilled and collaborative legal leader with a strong track record in litigation and public sector practice. Previous management experience is required. You will have: • A qualification as Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX, authorised to conduct legal work. Minimum 5+ PQE., • Extensive experience in civil and/or criminal litigation, housing and regulatory law, • Advocacy experience across courts and tribunals, • Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, decision‑making and probity, • Experience advising at senior strategic level within a public sector or similar organisation, • Proven ability to supervise, develop and lead a specialist legal team, • Exceptional analytical, drafting and problem‑solving skills, • Ability to manage complex, high‑risk matters requiring extensive research and judgement, • Strong partnership‑building and communication skills at Member, officer and inter‑agency levels, • A commitment to high professional standards, service improvement and equality, diversity and inclusion The council offers: • A high‑profile leadership role with strategic influence, • Varied, complex and intellectually stimulating caseloads, • Hybrid working arrangements (2 days per week in the office), • Opportunities to shape policy, governance and service delivery, • Dedicated CPD, leadership development and training, • A collaborative and inclusive culture Apply now If you are an experienced legal leader ready to take on a senior strategic role with real impact on the borough’s future, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send an updated CV to Working through LAW Absolute As the first recruitment agency to specialise only in placing interim lawyers, LAW Absolute has a long history in supporting lawyers who want to work flexibly and in control of their career. We are able to offer our contractors a range of challenging opportunities across private practice, corporates, financial services and within the not-for-profit sector. With over 20 years of placing contract lawyers in these markets, we have built excellent networks and many of the lawyers that we work with are contract lawyers that we have successfully placed on multiple assignments, allowing them to work with autonomy and build their career in the way they choose to. For our clients, we have worked closely with legal teams to help them plan and manage delivery of their services in a more efficient way in terms of resources, costs and timescales. To find out more about how LAW Absolute can assist you, or your team, through flexible working, please contact us or visit Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

About SHEIN SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all. We use on-demand manufacturing technology to connect suppliers to our agile supply chain, reducing inventory waste and enabling us to deliver a variety of affordable products to customers around the world. From our global offices, we reach customers in more than 150 countries. Our mission is to help people express their individuality through the latest trends that are accessible and affordable. To learn more about SHEIN, check us out at sheingroup.com, instagram.com/sheinofficial and shein.com. Founded in 2012, SHEIN has over 11,000 employees operating from offices around the world, with Global Headquarters located in Singapore and EMEA Headquarters in Dublin. In SHEIN, we work with outstanding, creative, and capable peers. We share an energetic and open culture for capable people to discern, work and ignite as a team. Position Summary We are seeking a proactive, commercially minded lawyer to join our Europe Legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial lawyer (4+ years PQE) to join a fast-paced, in-house legal team supporting a rapidly scaling global e-commerce business. The role is business facing and transaction focused, with primary responsibility for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts including logistics agreements, customs brokerage arrangements, warehousing contracts, procurement agreements, leases, and related operational services, as well as advising on and resolving legal issues arising from these contracts. The role also encompasses trade compliance related projects, ad hoc projects relating to logistics, warehousing and procurement, and assisting with development and implementation of legal procedures and policies. The successful candidate will work closely with logistics, warehousing, procurement, real estate, and operations teams, gaining broad exposure to the legal infrastructure underpinning the business. Key Responsibilities • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts particularly across logistics (including customs brokerage), warehousing, procurement, and lease agreements for EU operations., • Managing high-volume contracting workflows efficiently and meeting business deadlines., • Developing and maintaining contract templates, playbooks, and approval processes to improve efficiency and consistency., • Leading and/or coordinating ad hoc legal projects related to logistics, warehousing, procurement operations, and/or trade compliance., • Developing, reviewing, and enhancing internal policies and procedures to support business operations and ensure legal compliance., • Supporting business teams with day-to-day commercial legal queries and providing pragmatic, business focused advice., • Qualified lawyer with 4+ years PQE from a reputable law firm and/or in-house legal team., • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail, experience in logistics, customs brokerage, warehousing, supply chain, procurement, and lease agreements is a major plus., • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive initiatives to completion., • Ability to work independently under pressure, prioritize effectively, and to deliver results, both as an individual contributor and as a member of the European and global legal teams., • Commercially minded and pragmatic approach to legal advice, balanced with sound professional judgment.

Senior Legal Counsel London, UK (Hybrid – minimum 3 days in the office) £100,000 – £140,000 + bonus + benefits A leading global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join its London-based legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with strong technology and commercial contracting experience to play a key role in supporting high-value, strategic client engagements across an international business. The role will suit a solicitor who began their career in private practice and has since gained in-house legal experience, and who enjoys working closely with commercial teams to negotiate complex agreements and support business growth. The Role Reporting to the Head of Legal, the successful candidate will lead negotiations on complex commercial and technology agreements while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across sales, procurement, finance, compliance and delivery teams. This position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale technology and digital transformation projects, providing strategic legal guidance on enterprise deals and helping shape contracting processes within a global organisation. Key Responsibilities • Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements including:, • Master Services Agreements (MSAs), • Statements of Work (SoWs), • Outsourcing agreements, • SaaS and cloud services agreements, • Technology licensing arrangements, • Lead legal negotiations on strategic and enterprise-level deals., • Advise senior stakeholders on legal and commercial risk, providing clear negotiation strategies and recommendations., • Partner closely with internal teams including Sales, Procurement, Finance and Compliance to align legal advice with business objectives., • Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks and internal processes., • Support the development of legal operations, including contract lifecycle management and adoption of legal technology tools., • Mentor junior members of the legal team where appropriate. Candidate Profile Essential Requirements • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, • Approximately 6–10 years PQE, • Private practice training is essential (ideally in commercial, technology or outsourcing law), • Subsequent in-house legal experience, • Strong experience negotiating complex commercial and technology contracts Experience & Skills • Expertise in contracts relating to IT services, managed services, SaaS, cloud services or digital transformation programmes, • Strong understanding of key contracting risk areas including:, • Intellectual property, • Data protection, • Information security, • Emerging technologies such as AI, • Ability to advise senior stakeholders on commercial risk and negotiation strategy, • Strong gravitas with the confidence to operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Proven track record across both private practice and in-house roles with strong career stability. Working Model This role operates on a hybrid working model, with a requirement to attend the London office a minimum of three days per week.

Interim Finance Lawyer – Debt Transactions (3-Month Contract) We’re looking for a technically strong Finance Lawyer to join a global organisation on an interim basis. This 3-month role involves debt transactions, trade and supply chain finance, and innovative credit structures, including work across emerging markets. You’ll work closely with the business, manage external counsel, and be involved in structuring, negotiating, and executing complex deals. Requirements: • 5+ PQE at an international law firm or global financial institution, • Experience in corporate lending, structured finance, and debt capital markets, • Strong knowledge of LMA English law facility agreements and inter-creditor agreements What's on offer? • Competitive day rate and immediate start within the next month., • If this sounds of interest, I’d be happy to share more details. If you are interested in finding out more, please click apply below or drop me an email at

The Client: A leading global insurance and reinsurance firm are looking for a 10+ PQE* lawyer with an insurance commercial lawyer to lead their commercial legal team. Working autonomously, you will be responsible for a range of legal matters across the business. As the head of the commercial legal team, you will take ownership of a broad portfolio of legal matters across the business. This opportunity is well suited to a senior lawyer who enjoys working independently, is confident managing diverse legal matters, and is looking for a leadership position within a global, fast moving insurance environment. Key Responsibilities: Leading a team of lawyers, you will be responsible for the following: • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of insurance specific contracts, including TOBAs, binding authority agreements etc., • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including partnership agreements, supplier agreements, vendor contracts, and customer terms and conditions., • Assisting with privacy, employment and other matters as they arise, • Provide assistance with maintaining the legal precedent bank; and assist with providing training to the business on new and ongoing legal and compliance issues, • Provide support to the business on the onboarding of new clients, • Managing, • Working in multidisciplinary teams across various departments, including product development, marketing, and human resources, ensuring that all business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications: • The ideal candidate will be a 10+ PQE* Commercial lawyer, preferably with experience in a law firm, or insurance firm., • Experience in the insurance will be plus but not a strict requirement, • Excellent contract negotiation, analytical, and communication skills., • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset. *Candidates outside this PQE range with the prerequisite experience would be considered for this role.

A prestigious global law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join its in-house Risk team in London. This is a rare and impactful opportunity to step away from fee-earning and move into a strategic role at the centre of the firm’s operations, advising senior stakeholders on complex client contracts and global risk initiatives. Why Apply? • An attractive six-figure salary and exceptional benefits package., • Strategic, high-impact work with access to firm leadership and cross-border teams., • Collaborative global environment, working with colleagues across London and US Offices. The Role Joining a respected global Risk function, working closely with risk teams in UK/US, you’ll advise on a wide spectrum of commercial, legal, and strategic matters. You’ll draft and negotiate high-value client contracts, ensure compliance with regulatory and internal frameworks, and collaborate with lawyers, partners, and professional business teams across multiple jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities • Draft, review, and negotiate complex client-facing and commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with internal policies and professional standards., • Advise partners on contractual terms, business requirements, and risk-related issues, balancing commercial needs with compliance., • Identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks, and support client audits, compliance reviews, and risk assessments., • Develop and enhance templates, playbooks, and scalable processes for efficient contract management., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Business Development, DEI, and Information Security, and supervise administrative support within the Risk function. Who This Would Suit This role is ideal for an England & Wales qualified solicitor, 4 years + relevant post-qualification experience, gained either in a top-tier law firm advising clients or within an internal legal or risk function. A strong background in contract drafting and negotiation is essential, along with excellent communication, judgement, and project management skills. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, international environment and be eager to contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team. This is more than just a legal role, it’s a career move into the operational and strategic core of a world-leading law firm. You’ll join a collegiate and intellectually stimulating environment, engage with complex international work, and contribute to the firm’s long-term success from within. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now for a confidential discussion.

I’m currently working with a leading international law firm looking to hire a Procurement Lawyer to join its highly regarded Commercial team in London on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer specialising in procurement law to join a collaborative and internationally connected practice advising on complex procurement projects across a range of major sectors. The Role You will work as part of a large commercial practice supporting a growing procurement capability across the firm. The work will focus primarily on non-contentious procurement matters, with exposure to complex and often cross-border projects. Key responsibilities include: • Advising clients on a broad range of public procurement matters and regulatory frameworks, • Supporting buy-side procurement projects for major organisations, • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating procurement documentation and commercial agreements, • Advising on procurement processes, compliance and strategic project structuring, • Supporting on international procurement matters and multi-jurisdictional projects, • Collaborating with lawyers across commercial, technology, data protection and competition teams, • Assisting with client relationship management and business development initiatives Candidate Profile • Strong experience working on procurement law matters within private practice, • Solid understanding of public procurement law and its practical application, • Experience advising on procurement projects across sectors such as technology, energy, healthcare, transport, aviation or defence, • Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills, • Ability to manage matters independently while working within a collaborative team environment, • Strong commercial awareness and client-facing skills

Employment Solicitor - 1-3 PQE Employment Team in Boutique Firm £45,000-£55,000 City of London (Hybrid - 3 days from home, 2 days in office) A strong boutique, well known for it's leading litigation work and national reach is looking for a confident Solicitor to join their employment practice focusing on discrimination matters. The team handles a mixture of legal aid (30%) and privately funded (70%) matters including harassment, unfair dismissal, constructive dismissal, and beach of contract, focusing on assisting individuals under the equalities act. The firm gains a significant caseload via word of mouth, leading to a period of prolonged expansion. They are current is looking for a junior Solicitor with employment experience and (ideally) experience working with the LAA. They offer excellent flexibility including 3 days from home, great opportunities for advancement. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer who is looking for their next step up to a highly reputable firm! Key Responsibilities: • Managing a caseload of claimant employments matters, focusing on discrimination cases, with supervision from senior Solicitors., • Attend tribunals when necessary, assisting clients from initiation to conclusion., • Support Senior team members on larger more complex matters., • Deliver outstanding client service, with relationship building and a sound understanding of client requirements., • Communicating with the LAA in regards to funding matters (30% of cases)., • Assist with the continued development of the firm. Skills and Experience: • UK qualified Employment Solicitor with 1 - 3 years PQE (other levels will be considered) from a reputable firm., • A demonstrated track record and an enthusiasm for employment law and compassionate matters., • Technically strong, with a good academic background., • A passionate personality with an enthusiasm for personal development with strong interpersonal skills. Desirable Skills (Non-essential) • Experience working with the LAA on publicly funded matters. This firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a city firm well known for their leading work. As renumeration, they offer a competitive salary excellent flexibility, and a benefits package available on request. They maintain a good work/life balance and high levels of support and training. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Kalan Thomas at or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517 456559 (out of office hours).

High profile project requires experienced public lawyer for 12 month contract. National infrastructure project that needs a skilled public/regulatory lawyer to help lead on its rollout. To be considered, you will have UK public sector experience, ideally advising statutory bodies of their powers. Commonwealth qualified lawyers will be considered. You will be based in the London office for at least two days per week. For more information, including a full job specification, please apply to this advert. For more information, please apply to this advert. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

US Securities Associate (3–6 PQE) - London -Fixed Term Contract A leading international law firm is seeking a US-qualified Securities Associate to join its London office on a 9–12 month fixed term contract. The role sits within a well-established capital markets practice and offers exposure to a broad range of US securities and cross-border capital markets transactions, working closely with ECM, DCM and finance teams on international matters involving US markets. The Role The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-jurisdictional team advising on a variety of matters, including: • Cross-border securities offerings involving US markets, • Equity and debt capital markets transactions, • Offerings targeted at international investors, including the US, • Advising issuers and investment banks on capital markets transactions, • Drafting and reviewing transaction documentation and prospectuses, • Supporting the execution of complex cross-border transactions Candidate Requirements • US-qualified lawyer, • Exposure to equity and/or debt capital markets transactions, • Experience with US securities laws and cross-border offerings If you are interested in this role, please apply, or contact

Job Title: FtP Lawyer X2 Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working Contract: 18 month FTC/Secondment Salary: £56,0000 Key responsibilities: Casework and decision making • Manage a personal caseload of investigations, enforcement and fitness to practise matters from initial assessment through to outcome, • Make proportionate and well-reasoned regulatory decisions in line with relevant rules, guidance and delegated authority, • Handle complex and high-risk matters, including those with reputational or legal sensitivity, • Prepare cases for internal decision makers, panels or tribunals and support any associated appeals or litigation, • Investigate potential breaches of professional standards, gathering and analysing evidence and identifying appropriate next steps, • Support and advise on enforcement pathways including sanctions, consensual outcomes and formal proceedings Liaise with internal legal teams and, where required, external counsel on litigation arising from casework, • Work closely with operational, policy and legal colleagues to ensure a coherent approach to investigations and enforcement, • Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on casework and regulatory processes, • Contribute to the development and review of policies, procedures and guidance, • Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality assurance activity, • Maintain accurate and up to date records on case management systems, • Ensure work meets agreed KPIs, quality standards and timelines, • Provide reports and updates to senior colleagues and governance forums as required, • Identify risks or emerging issues and escalate appropriately Person specification Essential • Qualified solicitor, barrister or FCILEX in England and Wales, or equivalent common law jurisdiction, • Experience managing a personal caseload within investigations, enforcement, litigation or regulatory work, • Strong drafting skills, including preparation of reports, legal correspondence and instructions, • Experience analysing complex evidence and summarising key issues clearly, • Knowledge of legal procedures and tribunal or hearing processes, • Ability to make sound, evidence-based decisions and exercise professional judgement, • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team, • Experience dealing with members of the public and a range of stakeholders, • Good understanding of equality, diversity and fair decision making, • Proficient in Microsoft 365 and case management systems

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a driven Associate to join a well-known UK firm in its highly regarded TMT practice. The team works on a broad and fast-paced mix of matters, many of which are high profile, advising clients across a wide range of industries, with particular focus on TME, fintech, retail and consumer brands, and business support services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide variety of work, including assisting with commercial contracts, key technology contracts, advertising and marketing matters, adtech and related data issues, and outsourcing. The ideal candidate should: • Be an England & Wales qualified lawyer or qualified in a common law jurisdiction, • Have between 2-4 years’ experience in a leading TMT practice., • Have the ability to provide clear, practical advice, • Have excellent communication skills, • Have a strong academic background, with a minimum 2:1 degree, • Be highly motivated and enthusiastic Get in touch without delay if this is of interest by emailing your cv to Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Civil Litigation Lawyer Are you an experienced civil litigator ready to lead on complex, high‑profile work within a dynamic London borough? The council is seeking a skilled and confident Civil Litigation Lawyer (Litigation) to join their busy and respected in‑house Legal Services team. This is a permanent role, full- time for 36 hours per week. About the role As the Council’s Civil Litigation Lawyer, you will provide specialist civil litigation support, providing expert legal advice, advocacy, and case management across a diverse and complex caseload. You will play a key role in upholding good governance, minimising financial and reputational risk, and ensuring that the council meets its statutory duties. You will: • Manage the Council’s civil litigation work, including housing law, civil claims, appeals and inquiries, • Provide advocacy before tribunals, public inquiries and civil courts, • Handle the Council’s complex and sensitive cases, advising at all corporate levels, • Draft, negotiate and execute legal documentation, • Develop and review policies, procedures, precedents, protocols and case‑management tools, • Provide legal updates, policy advice and governance guidance to officers and elected Members, • Represent the Council at internal and external meetings, inter‑agency forums and with government partners, • Instruct, liaise with and brief Counsel and external solicitors, • Help safeguard the Council’s financial resilience by managing risks, advising on income generation and supporting budget monitoring About you We’re looking for a confident, civil litgation legal professional with strong technical expertise and excellent judgement. You will bring: • A qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX, authorised to conduct legal work. Ideally 3+ PQE., • Significant experience handling complex civil litigation matters, • Advocacy experience before courts or tribunals, • Experience advising in a local government or similarly regulated environment, • Strong understanding of governance, probity and public‑sector decision‑making, • Excellent analytical, drafting, communication and influencing skills, • A collaborative, flexible and proactive approach, • A commitment to equality, diversity and excellent public service The council is a progressive, ambitious and diverse borough with a strong vision for the future. You’ll join a legal team that values expertise, teamwork and continuous professional growth. The council offers: • High‑quality, varied and strategic litigation work, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements- 2 days per week in the office, • Opportunities to influence corporate decision‑making, • A supportive and collaborative legal team environment, • Professional development, training and leadership opportunities Apply now If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and lead on some of the most significant litigation matters affecting the borough, we’d love to hear from you. Please send an updated CV to Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses. From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters. Job Description We are seeking an Interim Senior Commercial Legal Counsel to join our global legal team. Reporting to the Head of Legal in London, you will lead negotiations on complex, high-value and strategic client contracts, primarily within the UK while supporting transactions across Endava’s global footprint. This role is ideally suited to a lawyer who began their career in private practice and has since gained experience in-house, and who enjoys working closely with commercial teams on sophisticated technology transactions. You will partner closely with Sales leadership and senior stakeholders to structure transactions, balance risk with commercial objectives, and enable strategic growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead the drafting and negotiation of complex commercial contracts, including Master Services Agreements, Statements of Work, outsourcing arrangements, SaaS and cloud services agreements, and technology licensing arrangements., • Act as legal lead on strategic and enterprise deals, advising on negotiation strategy, risk allocation, governance and approvals., • Partner closely with Sales, Procurement, Finance, Compliance and Security teams to align legal advice with commercial objectives and delivery models., • Provide clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders on legal and commercial risk, presenting structured options and recommendations., • Develop and refine contract templates, playbooks and guidance to support efficient and scalable contracting., • Contribute to the evolution of legal operations, including contract lifecycle management and responsible adoption of legal technology and AI tools., • Mentor and support junior members of the legal team where appropriate. Qualifications • Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with approximately 6–10 years’ PQE., • Strong private practice training, ideally in commercial, technology or outsourcing work at a recognised law firm., • Subsequent in-house experience, ideally within a technology, IT services, consulting or digital business., • Proven experience negotiating complex technology and commercial contracts, particularly IT services, managed services, SaaS or digital transformation arrangements., • Strong understanding of key contracting risk areas including intellectual property, data protection, information security and emerging technologies such as AI., • Commercially astute and pragmatic, with the confidence to advise senior stakeholders on risk appetite and strategic trade-offs., • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, international environment and managing multiple complex negotiations simultaneously. Additional Information Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

Our customer, a leading law firm is looking for a Planning Lawyer for a 6 month contract role. Job Requirements • Demonstrates experience advising on complex development schemes, including large-scale and mixed-use projects across a range of asset classes., • Advises confidently on core planning law concepts, including community infrastructure levy, heritage and listed building matters, and compulsory purchase–related issues., • Possesses a solid understanding of how planning considerations interact with broader real estate workstreams, providing planning input where required, including analysis of planning histories and support on transactional documentation., • Has led negotiations on a range of section 106 agreements, including those involving affordable housing obligations, with a clear understanding of wider planning obligations., • Experienced in advising on and negotiating additional development-related agreements, including those connected with highways and drainage infrastructure., • Provides advice on highways law, including matters involving stopping up and related procedures., • Manages matters proactively, ensuring delivery to agreed timescales and consistently high-quality standards., • Has exposure to public inquiries and/or hearings., • Experience advising on development consent orders and major infrastructure projects is advantageous but not mandatory. About Elevate Elevate provides consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong and Australia. ElevateFlex, is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, we define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent, and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category. Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together. Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.

Are you a thoughtful and dedicated legal professional with a passion for supporting major infrastructure projects? We are looking for a Senior Project Lawyer to join our inclusive team in London, providing guidance across our Rail, Industrials, Water, and Tunnelling portfolios. In this role, you will act as a trusted partner and advocate for our project teams. You will help navigate the complexities of large-scale construction with a focus on collaborative problem-solving, ensuring our projects are delivered with integrity and care for the communities we serve. As the new Senior Lawyer, some of your key responsibilities will be: • Foster Strategic Partnerships: Act as a dedicated advisor to the project management team, offering insightful and tailored legal guidance throughout every stage of the project lifecycle., • Support Contractual Excellence: Collaborate with procurement teams to author and facilitate the negotiation of supply chain contracts, ensuring all agreements are fair and legally sound., • Nurture a Culture of Compliance: Provide empathetic and clear training on UK regulatory frameworks, specifically focusing on safety, environmental stewardship, and data protection., • Facilitate Collaborative Resolutions: Help resolve claims and disagreements through constructive communication and proactive mediation, working closely with external partners to maintain project harmony., • Coordinate Project Governance: Oversee the organisation of contract administration and data management, ensuring that all records are meticulously maintained to support the team's success. To be successful as the Senior Lawyer, you must have a deep understanding of the construction and civil engineering industry. We are looking for candidates with: • Legal Credentials: Admitted as a Solicitor of England and Wales (or an equivalent common law jurisdiction) with a dedicated professional background in the construction or infrastructure sectors., • Extensive Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in facilitating negotiations and providing thoughtful legal advice for complex project and supply contracts., • Interpersonal Excellence: Exceptional communication skills with a focus on building inclusive, trusting relationships and managing stakeholder interactions with grace and professionalism., • Agile & Supportive Mindset: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment while remaining calm, organised, and supportive of your colleagues., • Commitment to Safety: A genuine passion for the construction industry and a commitment to prioritising the wellbeing and safety of our teams and the environment. If you are a professional, self-disciplined lawyer with a passion for the construction industry and a desire to add tangible value to major project delivery, we encourage you to apply.

About the role The candidate will be easyGroup’s in house brand protection lawyer, working with external lawyers for brand protection matters in different jurisdictions. The ideal candidate should be both a self-motivated individual and a positive team player. A: The job description i. Reporting into Stelios as chairman of easyGroup Ltd, the creator and owner of the easy family of brands see and iii. Manage a legal IP brand protection budget of £2-£4m pa iv. Liaise closely with external lawyers and trademark attorneys v. Attend trials including at IPEC and High Court vi. Give witness statements in the UK court proceedings and other jurisdictions vii. Use the Sage purchase order system to issue purchase orders to law firms viii. Use Excel to manage the purchase orders/invoices/recharges to easy licensees/payments and receipts ix. Use Coutts online banking to make payments and record receipts x. Use Salesforce to record cases of brand thieves xi. Use Salesforce to manage the list of IP assets including domains and trademarks xii. Use Salesforce to manage the issuing of new brand licences and manage the current ones xiii. Manage and help to arrange corporate events for the easy family of brands xiii. Other ad hoc corporate duties B. Requirements i. Should be a newly or recently qualified UK solicitor with experience of Intellectual property law ii. Must be prepared to work 5 days per week from the London office and travel internationally 22% of their working time iii. Must have the right to live and work in the UK without visa sponsorship C. Employment contract terms: i. easyGroup’s policy is to pay its employees according to the hours actually worked per time sheets at the agreed hourly rate when working in the London office and a premium rate when travelling for work. Minimum working hours per week is 40 when in London and 48 hours per week when travelling. ii. Travel plans: approximately 2.5 months per annum away from the UK in several trips of varying lengths. iii. A bonus equivalent to one month’s salary conditional on corporate and personal performance Other: Candidates should view the 3 minute video at easyHistory.info for background information

Employment Lawyer (4+ PQE) – Fully Remote Location: Fully Remote (UK-based preferred) Salary: Competitive + benefits (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Employment Lawyer (minimum 4 years’ PQE) to join our growing practice. This is a fully remote position offering autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality caseload. You will act for both employers and employees, advising on a wide range of contentious employment law matters. The role is ideal for someone who thrives working independently and is comfortable managing cases with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Managing a diverse caseload of employment tribunal litigation from start to finish, • Advising both employers and employees on disputes including unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing, and breach of contract, • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements, • Representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings, • Providing strategic, commercially focused advice, • Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering excellent client care About You • Qualified solicitor or equivalent with at least 4 years’ PQE in employment law, • Strong experience handling employment tribunal litigation, • Proven ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision, • Experience acting for both employers and employees, • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and communication skills, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fully remote environment What We Offer • 100% remote working – work from anywhere, • Flexible working arrangements, • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives, • Supportive and collaborative team culture, • Opportunities for professional development and progression How to Apply - get in touch for an initial chat to learn more about the role

Fantastic company, great culture, exciting autonomous role, brilliant manager (a great human — warm, kind, supportive, a superb professional to learn from), excellent colleagues, good package. Mode of working: can be 100% REMOTE or - if you prefer - hybrid (if you like coming to the office). Your stakeholders are based in London and Cambridge. About the Company This is an opportunity to join an exciting UK-headquartered global company with a strong record of innovation and growth. Well-established and respected in its field, it combines the stability of a leading international business with the energy of a forward-thinking organisation. Its cutting-edge technology is used around the world to improve and save people’s lives, making a real difference every day. Driven by purpose and excellence, it offers the chance to make a genuine impact on a global scale while being part of a company that’s shaping a better future. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing and forward-thinking organisation with a dynamic Legal & Compliance team at the heart of its success. Reporting to the General Counsel (London based), this position plays a key role in ensuring the department meets its objectives and continues to provide high-quality support to the wider business. The company’s rapid international expansion and focus on innovation provide a distinctive environment for professional growth — one where your legal and operational expertise can make a genuine impact and help shape the company’s long-term success in an evolving global landscape. This is a broad, hands-on role covering a full spectrum of matters managed by the Legal & Compliance team. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, proactive, and ready to take the initiative in improving systems, processes, and ways of working. The role involves careful coordination of legal and compliance operations, ensuring smooth and efficient support for a busy and globally active team. Your Responsibilities • Planning and Management: Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies that enhance legal operations, streamlining processes, policies, and procedures., • Technology and Systems: manage technology tools to increase team efficiency, such as contract management and compliance platforms., • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to align legal activities with broader business goals and support cross-functional initiatives., • Data and Reporting: Help analyse legal and compliance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, preparing concise and insightful reports for the legal team., • Legal Project Support: Support and coordinate legal and compliance projects, ensuring delivery on time., • Company Secretarial Support: Assist with company secretarial operations, including board meeting preparation, follow-up, maintaining statutory records, and managing relevant filings., • Executive and Team Coordination: Provide agile support to the General Counsel, including organising team meetings, minute taking, managing correspondence, and maintaining efficient document systems., • Learning and Development: Support team learning and development activities, coordinating internal and external training opportunities to foster continuous improvement. About you We are looking for a proactive individual with the following qualities and skills: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence across departments., • Confident decision-maker with strong discretion and integrity in a fast-paced environment., • Skilled at supporting multiple complex matters and competing deadlines., • Comfortable with change and ambiguity, demonstrating initiative and ownership., • Strong personal ethics and a practical, “can-do” approach with operational rigour. Preferred Qualifications and Experience: • A builder’s mindset, with the ability to implement new processes, policies, and procedures, • Technical proficiency, including PowerPoint, Excel, and AI-driven tools, ideally with in legal management systems., • Desirable: Experience working within a fast-growing or private-equity-backed business., • Desirable: Familiarity with company secretarial processes, governance, and statutory compliance. Next Steps Please apply below or share if you know someone who meets the above profile ♻️ Hiring? My name is Mila Read, I am a specialist Legal and Compliance recruiter covering in-house roles in Europe and the UK — join my network of 20,000+ legal and compliance professionals and follow for future opportunities: If you are hiring an in-house tech lawyer in the UK or Europe and require support, please get in touch.

Construction Lawyer – Contentious & Non-Contentious (Guildford, Hybrid) Contract OR Permanent | Full-time OR part-time Are you ready for your next step in construction law? Join a growing, close-knit team in Guildford/London, working directly with Partners on high-profile, high-quality projects, and play a key role in shaping the future of a thriving practice. Why This Role? • Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the Guildford office, • Seniority: Mid to Senior Associate (2–7 PQE), • Work directly with Partners on challenging construction matters, • Opportunity to influence team strategy and growth, • Exposure to a mix of transactional and contentious work, • Flexible working arrangements, including potential part-time options The Opportunity Our client, a respected UK law firm, is seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor to strengthen its team. This is a strategic hire offering: • Direct exposure to both contentious and non-contentious construction work, • Opportunities to influence team strategy and growth, • A supportive environment with career visibility and development What You’ll Do • Advise on construction contracts and project documentation, • Support clients across the full lifecycle of construction projects, • Handle or assist with construction disputes where relevant, • Build and maintain client relationships, • Contribute to business development and team growth initiatives Candidate Profile Essential: • Qualified Lawyer (England & Wales), • Mid to Senior Associate (2–7 PQE) in construction law, • Experience in contentious, non-contentious, or mixed construction work, • Strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills, • Ability to work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders Desirable: • Experience within a recognised construction or project practice, • Interest in shaping and growing a developing team, • Comfortable operating with autonomy About Elevate Elevate is a global provider of consulting, technology, and services for law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of 1,600+ legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operates across the United States, Europe, the UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia. Legal Talent is our flexible resourcing division, redefining careers in the legal industry. We connect exceptional legal professionals with the evolving needs of our customers through a curated, world-class global talent community and advanced, technology-enabled search capabilities. We are proud to have been ranked Band 1 in Chambers’ Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category. Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve extraordinary outcomes together. At Legal Talent, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our success. As The Law Company, transforming the legal business landscape, we believe a diverse and inclusive culture is essential for attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s top talent. We empower our people to bring their authentic selves to work because diversity of experience and perspective drives innovation and simply makes good business sense. As strong advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Legal Talent is committed to hiring talented professionals from all backgrounds. We invite you to join the Legal Talent team and help us reshape the legal industry, making a real impact on the legal universe.

Our client is a global partner-led consultancy seeking a Legal Counsel to support their business for the next 12 months with a high volume of consultancy agreements, framework contracts and appointments. Reporting to the Head of Legal, this is a great opportunity to take on a busy role managing a steady flow of commercial legal work, with a particular focus on consultancy agreements and non-design appointments. The ideal candidate will be a junior/mid level qualified commercial contracts lawyer with experience reviewing and negotiating across a range of commercial contracts; experience gained in a construction, property or professional services environment would be beneficial. Start date: early May 2026 Duration: 12 month contract Commitment: full-time, 2-3 days a week in the office. We celebrate and encourage diversity and inclusion in our company - it’s a vital part of our #humanfirst approach to business. Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles and we set out to ensure that no-one receives less favourable treatment due to their age, belief, caring responsibilities or pregnancy, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. We would like you to be able to perform at your best throughout our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to support you. This is an advert for a job vacancy and may not include every detail of the duties of the role. It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. As such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.

A leading UK charity are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their legal team for a 12 month fixed term contract. The role will involve leading on complex, high-impact projects, delivering both strategic and operational contracting legal advice, specifically advising the Marketing, Fundraising and Engagement Directorate. The Senior Legal Counsel will be responsible for advising on legal matters relating to corporate partnerships and supplier contracts. You will also advise the technology department and help deliver the legal service strategy and improve processes and compliance across the charity. To be considered, you should be a qualified lawyer with considerable post-qualification experience in contract and commercial law, data protection law and have experience of drafting complex agreements. A background in consumer, charity and/or fundraising law is highly desirable, as is knowledge of intellectual property law and payment systems. On offer is a salary between £72,000-£77,000 (dependent on experience) as well as a range of benefits. They offer flexible and hybrid working with 1-2 days a week in the office (London). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Marketing Lawyer 12 Month Contract This business is a high profile retail brand and one of the largest employers in the UK. With strong values and a genuine commitment to customers as well as employees, the company has a strong community ethos and clear sense of purpose. The Opportunity The business now has a need for a Marketing Lawyer to join the business for 12 months. The role will take responsibility for a wide range of matters largely related to the marketing of its own brand products which will include content creation and influencer agreements as well as agency agreements and contracts with tech providers. You will also manage public statements and marketing content in relation to green claims and sustainability claims. You will advise the business on consumer law matters and regulations in relation to consumer law, marketing and advertising. With a diverse portfolio of products, the position will be busy and will give you the opportunity to work directly with the product design team, marketing team, the IP team and product related teams within the organisation across Europe. You will have the opportunity to establish strong relationships and truly partner with the business, supporting this business in its growth of market share in highly competitive environment. About You The role will best suit a commercial, marketing or TMT lawyer who enjoys variety as well as working with products and brands. Experience with marketing law and consumer regulations is key, along with an understanding of e-commerce and digital marketing, sponsorships, sustainability and consumer protection laws. The ability to lead (from a legal perspective) and provide guidance to a marketing team is also key, as is the ability to work with a large and complex business. This is an exciting opportunity for a Marketing / Consumer Lawyer to work with a FTSE 100 retail business in a key role for the business and its growth and commitment to customers.

Pro Bono Coordinator Our hugely successful US law firm client is seeking a Pro Bono Coordinator to join their London office on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. The department provides free legal advice to eligible clients who cannot afford legal representation and is seeking someone with strong organisational and time-management skills. • Salary to £50,000, • 12-month fixed-term contract, • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 days remote, • Liverpool Street Pro Bono Coordinator Key Responsibilities: • Assist with the day-to-day coordination of the firm’s international pro bono practice, • Organise and support training sessions for volunteer lawyers and other stakeholders, • Manage lawyer participation schedules and oversee processes for follow-up legal work, • Undertake research and analysis of existing and prospective pro bono matters to support the objectives of the international pro bono team, • Support the onboarding and closure of pro bono matters, • Coordinate pro bono communications, drafting internal content, and working closely with the business development and communications teams Pro Bono Coordinator Skills & Requirements: • One of the following is essential – experience within a commercial law firm, a law degree, law conversion course, or equivalent, • Experience in coordinating pro bono clinics or projects highly advantageous, • A genuine interest in pro bono work and access to legal support programmes, • Strong IT and database skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office

Launch your career: join GA-Alliance, a Global Legal and Tax Advisor At GA-Alliance, we're not just a law and tax firm; we are a truly global professional powerhouse. GA-Alliance is a global legal and tax institution. With a footprint spanning 80 countries in the world and a high-performance culture powered by over 2,600 elite professionals, we bridge the world’s most complex markets. GA-Alliance provides integrated expertise that the best corporations rely on to navigate increasingly sophisticated and interconnected economies. We serve a prestigious roster of leading companies, organizations, and international institutions, tackling some of the most complex and innovative legal challenges worldwide. Our unique approach, driven by a rich history at the forefront of international legal alliances, allows us to deliver cutting-edge legal solutions to our clients. At GA-Alliance, our global presence is not just about our footprint - it's about the unlimited opportunities it creates for your career. We are deeply committed to the personal and professional development of our team members, offering a dynamic, international environment where your talents are nurtured, and your career trajectory is truly global. If you are ready to accelerate your growth and become part of a top-tier, full-service one-stop-shop firm, GA-Alliance is where your journey begins. Associate Solicitor – French-Speaking Jurisdiction (0–3 PQE) Location: GA-Alliance, London Office Contract: Full-time, Permanent Languages: Fluent French & English required; Italian a strong plus The Role We are looking for an Associate (0–3 years PQE) with strong legal training and excellent communication skills to support our French-speaking practice. The successful candidate will work on a broad caseload, including: · Advising corporate and commercial clients on cross-border matters involving French-speaking jurisdictions · Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and legal documents in French and English · Conducting legal research and preparing memoranda, opinions, and client updates · Supporting litigation and dispute-resolution matters with a cross-border dimension · Coordinating with internal teams and international partner firms · Engaging directly with clients and contributing to business development initiatives Key Requirements Essential · 0–3 years PQE (qualified lawyer in any jurisdiction; dual qualification welcome) · Fluency in French and English (spoken and written) · Strong academic background in law · Excellent drafting, analytical, and research skills · Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines · Interest in international and cross-jurisdictional legal work · Strong interpersonal and communication skills Highly Desirable · Working proficiency in Italian · Experience with corporate, commercial, cross-border, or private international law · Prior experience in an international firm or multi-jurisdictional environment What We Offer · Competitive salary · Exposure to high-quality international work · Mentoring from senior lawyers and professional development support · A collaborative, multicultural team environment · Clear progression pathways within the firm

Legal Counsel (FTC 3–4 months) Location: London Sector: Insurance Broking and Risk Advisory The Opportunity A leading global insurance broker and risk advisory business is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join its UK legal team on a 3–4 month fixed term contract. This role has arisen due to increased commercial activity and requires a lawyer with strong insurance sector experience and commercial contracts expertise who can provide immediate legal support to the business with minimal supervision. You will work closely with commercial, risk and compliance stakeholders across a broad range of insurance, regulatory and commercial matters. Key Responsibilities • Advising on insurance distribution, broking and client arrangements, • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier, technology, outsourcing and services agreements, • Supporting on regulatory and conduct matters relevant to insurance intermediaries, • Advising on client onboarding, panel terms and framework agreements, • Providing pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice to senior stakeholders, • Supporting the legal team with BAU matters and overflow work during a busy period, • Liaising with compliance and risk teams to ensure regulatory alignment About You • England & Wales qualified solicitor with 7–9 years’ PQE, • Strong experience within the insurance sector (broker, insurer, MGA or relevant private practice team), • Significant experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, • Good understanding of the UK regulatory environment affecting insurance businesses, • Able to work autonomously and manage a varied workload, • Strong stakeholder management skills and a pragmatic approach, • Available to start at short notice The Assignment This is an excellent opportunity to step into a well regarded in-house legal team within a market leading insurance business, offering exposure to a broad mix of insurance and commercial legal work in a fast paced environment.

Your new company We are currently exclusively working with a Global FTSE business, which not only has an extremely reputable name, but is also going through some significant and exciting change. You will be working within a high-performing and friendly team within the organisation. Your new role The role will be a hybrid working policy and is a 6-month FTC, due to a high volume of work, and an extra need for resource within the employment law capacity. The role will predominantly be focussed on employment litigation. You will be a key member of the Legal team in the UK&I, currently made up of circa 6 individuals, mainly across employment and commercial. You will act as a trusted advisor, both internally and externally, and you will take the lead on litigation employment work. This is an opportunity to get exposure to some very interesting work and make a real difference within a global organisation. As Senior Employment Lawyer, you will report to the General Counsel (UK&I), and will provide expert, pragmatic and commercially focused employment law advice to a business operating in a highly regulated and people-intensive environment. The role is heavily advisory and strategic, supporting the business across employee, worker and contractor matters, while managing litigation risk and ensuring compliance with complex UK employment and labour legislation. This is a senior, trusted advisor role requiring strong technical expertise, excellent judgment and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Your responsibilities will also include the following: • Provide day-to-day and strategic employment law advice across the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, disciplinaries, grievances, performance management, redundancies, restructurings and exits., • Support senior leaders and People & Culture teams with legally robust, commercially sensible solutions., • Advise on the application of legislation impacting businesses, • Provide expert advice on TUPE in the context of outsourcing, insourcing, client change and service provision changes., • Manage employment disputes and litigation, including Employment Tribunal claims, claims management strategy, settlement negotiations and risk assessment., • Draft and negotiate settlement and severance agreements., • Draft defences and witness statements and create bundles., • Instruct, manage and control external counsel where appropriate, ensuring proportionate and cost-effective outcomes., • Draft, review and maintain employment policies, procedures and employment contract templates., • Monitor legislative and case law developments and proactively advise the business on legal risk and operational impact., • Support internal audits, compliance initiatives and risk mitigation strategies related to employment matters., • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across the business, including HR, operations and leadership teams., • Deliver employment law training and guidance to People & Culture and management teams., • Contribute to the development of best practice guidance and playbooks for managers and recruiters., • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Legal function., • Support and mentor junior lawyers where appropriate., • Qualified solicitor or barrister (England & Wales) with significant post-qualification experience in employment law., • Strong experience advising on employment matters within a professional services or similarly regulated, people-led business., • Deep technical knowledge of UK employment law, including TUPE and Employment Tribunal litigation, and ideally AWR., • Ability to provide clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills., • Experience advising on worker status, contingent labour models and large scale restructurings., • Strong technical credibility and judgment, • Commercial pragmatism, • Calm, confident handling of contentious matters, • Excellent influencing and communication skills Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 S&P Global Corporate The Role: Corporate Records and Secretarial Lawyer The Team: This position is with the Corporate Legal Department based in London, consisting of 5 lawyers, 2 paralegals and 1 administrative assistant, and reports directly to the Associate General Counsel, International Corporate. The team covers our legal entities globally from a subsidiary governance and corporate legal perspective. The Impact: This position contributes to the subsidiary governance of over 380 legal entities globally and supports the organization from a corporate information and records perspective. This position joins a wider global legal, risk and compliance team of over 200. What's in it for you: • Working in a friendly in-house environment with colleagues across multiple functions and business lines, and with third parties, around the globe., • Opportunity to develop in-house legal skills within the role., • Potential for flexible working.Responsibilities:, • Managing and maintaining corporate information for over 380 global subsidiaries in Diligent Entities., • Preparing periodic reports on global subsidiaries to support regulatory filings., • Preparing periodic global structure charts, and ad hoc structure charts to support KYC requests, using Orbitax ChartIt., • Establishing, updating and maintaining statutory books and compliance for over 90 UK subsidiaries, including overseeing Companies House filings and record keeping., • Establishing, updating and maintaining power of attorney and authorised signatory lists., • Assisting with regular review of corporate records of global subsidiaries with local counsel, regional controllers, and colleagues in legal to ensure accuracy of both corporate records and corporate information in Diligent Entities., • Providing timely responses to clients' and internal requests for information relating to corporate actions and records., • Managing and maintaining legal entity identifiers (LEIs) for subsidiaries globally., • Obtaining certificates of good standing and similar in the UK and worldwide.What We're Looking For:, • At least a 2:1 Bachelor of Law qualification, together with the Legal Practice Course or similar, and having successfully completed a training contract at a reputable law firm or in-house at a large company., • Minimum 2 years PQE of corporate law, including company secretarial experience., • In depth knowledge of using and maintaining Diligent Entities, Excel and, ideally, Orbitax ChartIt., • Excellent organisational and project management skills needed to manage time well, prioritise effectively and handle multiple deadlines. Ability to react quickly and adjust priorities on short notice., • Professionalism and responsiveness required and ability to effectively communicate with people at all organisational levels of the company., • Ability to operate autonomously while being a team player who brings a positive, enthusiastic attitude to the workplace and works collaboratively with other members of the team and with other colleagues.Working Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm UK Time What's In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body., • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on., • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills., • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs., • Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to reportfraud@spglobal.com . S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, pre-employment training or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here . Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:" "and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person." US Candidates Only: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal LGLLGL202.2 - Middle Professional Tier II (EEO Job Group)

Employment Lawyer 1-4 PQE - London A leading international law firm is seeking a 1–4 PQE Employment Associate to join its London team. This role offers a broad mix of contentious and transactional employment work, with the opportunity to develop expertise in incentives and share plans. You will advise on High Court and Employment Tribunal litigation, complex investigations and regulatory matters, as well as employment and incentives issues arising from M&A, restructurings and senior hires and exits, including executive remuneration, malus and clawback and cross-border share arrangements. The team is highly regarded, collaborative and closely integrated with corporate and regulatory practices, providing exposure to high-quality, strategically important matters and early responsibility. England & Wales qualification and at least 1 year’s PQE within a recognised employment practice are required. Incentives experience is advantageous but not essential. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Raj Sidhu. MAP Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment. Please note: Where a level of experience, such as 'PQE', is indicated, this is a guideline only and we welcome applications from candidates with more or fewer years’ experience. To view similar job opportunities, please visit ___

As a Contracts Lawyer, you will play a key role in providing expert legal and procedural advice on contractual and procurement matters, while leading on high-quality contract drafting across the organisation.

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• commercially-minded Senior Legal Counsel, • private practice experience followed by in-house exposure Senior Legal CounselLondon, UK (Hybrid – minimum 3 days in the office)£100,000 – £140,000 + bonus + benefitsA leading global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join its London-based legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with strong technology and commercial contracting experience to play a key role in supporting high-value, strategic client engagements across an international business.The role will suit a solicitor who began their career in private practice and has since gained in-house legal experience, and who enjoys working closely with commercial teams to negotiate complex agreements and support business growth.The Role Reporting to the Head of Legal, the successful candidate will lead negotiations on complex commercial and technology agreements while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across sales, procurement, finance, compliance and delivery teams.This position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale technology and digital transformation projects, providing strategic legal guidance on enterprise deals and helping shape contracting processes within a global organisation.Key Responsibilities, • Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements including:, • Master Services Agreements (MSAs), • Statements of Work (SoWs), • Outsourcing agreements, • SaaS and cloud services agreements, • Technology licensing arrangements, • Lead legal negotiations on strategic and enterprise-level deals., • Advise senior stakeholders on legal and commercial risk, providing clear negotiation strategies and recommendations., • Partner closely with internal teams including Sales, Procurement, Finance and Compliance to align legal advice with business objectives., • Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks and internal processes., • Support the development of legal operations, including contract lifecycle management and adoption of legal technology tools., • Mentor junior members of the legal team where appropriate. Candidate Profile Essential Requirements, • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, • Approximately 6–10 years PQE, • Private practice training is essential (ideally in commercial, technology or outsourcing law), • Subsequent in-house legal experience, • Strong experience negotiating complex commercial and technology contracts Experience & Skills, • Expertise in contracts relating to IT services, managed services, SaaS, cloud services or digital transformation programmes, • Strong understanding of key contracting risk areas including:, • Intellectual property, • Data protection, • Information security, • Emerging technologies such as AI, • Ability to advise senior stakeholders on commercial risk and negotiation strategy, • Strong gravitas with the confidence to operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Proven track record across both private practice and in-house roles with strong career stability. Working Model This role operates on a hybrid working model, with a requirement to attend the London office a minimum of three days per week.

Commercial Legal Manager (Senior Commercial Lawyer) England & Wales Qualified (8+PQE) London I’m currently partnering with a leading international professional services business to appoint an experienced Commercial Legal Manager into its high-growth Commercial Managed Legal Services (MLS) team. This is not a traditional private practice or in-house role. This opportunity is designed for a senior commercial lawyer who wants to move beyond pure matter management and step into a strategic leadership position — shaping delivery models, leading high-performing teams, and working in true partnership with clients to transform how legal services are delivered. As an MLS Legal Manager, you’ll sit at the intersection of legal expertise, operations, and innovation. You’ll lead complex commercial engagements while helping clients drive smarter, more efficient legal solutions. The team works closely with clients to understand their business model, risk profile, and operational environment — using industry insight, international capability, and intelligent legal tech (including AI-enabled tools) to deliver measurable improvements across: • Contracting and matter management, • Legal spend optimisation, • Risk management frameworks, • Process design and operational efficiency This is a rare opportunity to join an established platform with significant investment and growth momentum — and to play a visible role in shaping its next phase. You will: • Lead and inspire a team delivering commercial MLS engagements, • Take ownership of end-to-end delivery — on time, on budget, and to exceptional quality standards, • Build strong, trusted, long-term client relationships, • Support solution design, pricing, and client pitches for new MLS offerings, • Champion innovation, legal tech adoption, and AI-enabled delivery, • Drive continuous improvement and scalable operating models, • Identify and unlock organic growth opportunities within existing client accounts This role combines technical commercial expertise with operational leadership and strategic client engagement. About You • England & Wales qualified Commercial Lawyer with 8+ years’ PQE, • Strong grounding in mainstream commercial contracts, • Background in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both, • Commercially astute and solutions-oriented, • Comfortable working with legal technology and process optimisation, • Confident stakeholder manager, able to balance competing priorities, • Experience with large-scale contract repapering or harmonisation projects (desirable)

Civil Litigation Lawyer Rate: £45-£55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of civil litigation matters from start to finish.

Commercial Property Lawyer Rate: £300-£400 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of commercial property and regeneration matters.

Lawyer / Solicitor / Legal Counsel - SaaS | 12-month contract, Outside IR35 £600-750 per day.

Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Lawyer Pay Rate £28. UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Hybrid working-will be office based in Barking Town Hall Description This Lawyer role covers ; - Prosecutions and advice f

Private Client Solicitor / Private Client Legal Executive Location: Essex / Suffolk Border Office Based Role Salary: Up to £85,000 + Fee Related Bonus Contract: Permanent, Full Time Benefits Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience Fee billed bonus structure Potential future participation in firm wide bonus pool Established and respected regional law firm with long history Strong pipeline of private client work already established Opportunity to inherit longstanding relationships with high net worth families Clear long term career progression within the firm High quality office environment with strong local reputation Genuine opportunity to become a key figure within the branch office Stability and succession planning built into the role The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a respected regional law firm and step into a key succession position within an established office. A senior Private Client practitioner with a long standing reputation among wealthy families in the local area is approaching retirement. The firm is therefore looking to recruit a capable lawyer who can gradually take over responsibility for these relationships and ensure continuity of service. The role offers access to an existing client base alongside a strong flow of new work generated through the office. The successful candidate will play an important role in protecting and developing these relationships while continuing to grow the department. The firm is looking for someone with energy, ambition and a desire to progress within the business. This role would suit a mid-career Private Client lawyer who is confident managing complex matters and wants long term advancement. The Role You will: Manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters from instruction to completion Work closely with a senior practitioner during the transition period to ensure a smooth handover of clients Develop and maintain relationships with long standing high net worth families Handle complex estate administration and trust related work Draft wills and advise on estate planning matters Prepare and advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney Deliver a high level of client service and personal attention Support the continued growth of the office through reputation and relationships Maintain accurate time recording and billing discipline The Work Your caseload will include: Estate administration Trust creation and management Wills and estate planning Lasting Powers of Attorney Inheritance tax planning Advising high net worth individuals and families This role combines high quality technical work with long term client relationship management. Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales Strong Private Client experience including trusts and estate administration Ideally 4 to 8 years PQE or similar level of experience Confidence managing matters independently Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long term client relationships Commercial awareness and financial discipline Professional, proactive and structured approach Willingness to be present in the office and visible to clients This role will suit someone looking for a long term position with real career progression and the opportunity to become a central figure within a successful regional office. Apply Now If you are a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a role offering quality work, client continuity and genuine long term opportunity, apply now for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced construction lawyer looking to make a real impact across major infrastructure and construction projects? Tarmac, a CRH company, is seeking a Legal Counsel - Construction to provide expert legal leadership across a wide variety of high value, complex and business critical work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected inhouse legal team, partnering closely with Quantity Surveyors, Commercial and Operational leaders, senior stakeholders and the wider CRH legal network.Youllplay a key role in shaping contracting strategy, resolving disputes, supporting governance, and enabling successful project delivery across the UK. About the Role In this role, you will: Advise on NEC, JCT, FIDIC and other key construction contract suites. Lead construction disputes, including adjudications and complex payment issues. Support project structuring, capexactivityand commercial negotiations. Assess contractual risk and guide Quantity Surveyors, Commercial and Operations teams. Strengthen governance,complianceand contract management processes. Deliver training that improves capability across the business. WhatYoullBring Commercial, pragmatic judgment and the ability to translate legal issues simply. Strong communicationand influencing skills with senior stakeholders. A collaborative style and ability to build trusted relationships. Resilience and composure when handling pressure,disputesand deadlines. Attention to detail with the ability to see broader commercial impacts. Integrity and a commitment tohigh standardsof governance and compliance. Experience & Qualifications Qualified Solicitor, Barrister orFCILExin England & Wales. Strong background in construction law (contentious and noncontentious). Experience advising on NEC, JCT and associated contract forms. Proven involvement in construction disputes, including adjudications and claims. Experience partnering with Commercial, QS and Operational teams. Ability to manage and direct external counsel effectively. Desirable: FIDIC/ICE exposure, experience with JV or alliance models,previousin-houseconstructionor infrastructure experience. Ready to Shape the Future? Ifyourea construction law specialist looking for a rewarding in-house role at the heart of UK infrastructure,wedlove to hear from you. Why Join Tarmac? Youllbe part of a global organisation witha strong reputationfor excellence,innovationand sustainability.At Tarmac, we invest in our people, encourage continuousdevelopmentand offer opportunities to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Youlljoin a collaborative,inclusive and ambitious team where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited TPBN1_UKTJ