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An outstanding international law firm with a top-tier London presence is seeking a Talent Development Manager to play a pivotal role within one of its core global practice groups, with scope to support an additional practice area over time. This is a genuinely high-impact role with significant partner engagement and visibility. The person joining will be embedded within the practice, working closely with partners, associates and trainees, and will be central to shaping how lawyers are developed, supported and progressed at every stage of their careers. It’s a role that sits at the intersection of people, performance and practice, and one that is deeply valued by the partnership. The focus is on truly understanding the work, the individuals, and the flow of matters within the group, ensuring teams are resourced thoughtfully, workloads are balanced intelligently, and development is deliberate rather than reactive. You’ll be involved in everything from allocation and utilisation, to performance reviews, career conversations, training strategy and induction, as well as supporting recruitment, inclusion initiatives and broader talent projects. There is also meaningful interaction with colleagues internationally, particularly in the US, making this a role with real global exposure. The firm is known for the quality and complexity of its work, its collaborative culture, and its long-term investment in its people. This position reflects that ethos: it is trusted, influential, and designed to make a tangible difference. It would suit someone with a background as a practising lawyer (ideally transactional) who has gravitated towards development, mentoring, and the bigger picture of how teams thrive. Strong judgement, credibility with partners, emotional intelligence and a genuine interest in people are just as important as technical experience. This is not a “back office” role. It’s a career-defining opportunity within an exceptional environment, with real scope to shape, influence and grow.

An Elite US Firm in London are looking to hire a Private Equity (Lawyer) Associate to join their London office. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising private equity clients across the full lifecycle of investments, from acquisition through to exit. You will work closely with partners and senior associates on sophisticated cross-border transactions and take on significant responsibility from an early stage. Responsibilities • Lead and support on private equity transactions, including leveraged buyouts, growth investments, and exits, • Advise private equity sponsors and portfolio companies on corporate matters, • Draft and negotiate transaction documentation, including SPAs, shareholder agreements, and financing-related documents, • Manage due diligence processes and coordinate multi-jurisdictional workstreams, • Liaise directly with clients, financial advisers, and opposing counsel, • Supervise and mentor junior associates and trainees, • Support business development initiatives, including pitches and client relationship management Qualifications • England & Wales qualified (or equivalent common law jurisdiction), • Typically 2–6 years’ PQE, with strong private equity / M&A experience from a leading international or US law firm, • Demonstrated experience acting for private equity sponsors on complex transactions, • Strong technical drafting skills and commercial awareness, • Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Strong academic background Benefits • Work with a top-tier private equity client base, including leading global sponsors, • Exposure to high-value, cross-border transactions, • Lean team structure offering early responsibility and client exposure, • Competitive US salary and bonus structure, • Clear progression opportunities within a high-performing team If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Alex Pendleton for a confidential discussion. Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Associate (2–4 PQE) – Claims & Transactional Risk London The Opportunity We’re working with a leading transactional risk insurance platform looking to hire a 2–4 PQE lawyer into their London team. This is not a traditional legal role. It’s an opportunity to step out of pure legal execution and into a more commercial, deal-facing environment, working at the intersection of M&A, insurance and dispute resolution. You’ll be advising on complex claims arising from high-value transactions, working closely with private equity sponsors, corporates and top-tier law firms. The Role You will: • Assess and manage claims under warranty & indemnity (W&I) insurance policies, • Engage directly with law firms, clients and counterparties on live disputes, • Analyse transaction documents and underlying legal issues, • Help drive commercial strategy on claims outcomes and settlements Who This Suits This role is designed for lawyers who enjoy the substance of complex work, but want more: • exposure to the commercial side of deals, • direct client interaction, • faster decision-making, • 2–4 PQE from a strong law firm, • with experience in one or more of:, • litigation / disputes, • insurance / coverage Why Make the Move • Stay close to high-quality M&A work without the traditional law firm model, • Gain direct exposure to private equity and deal dynamics, • Develop commercial judgment, not just legal analysis, • Join a growing market with strong long-term demand, • Clear progression beyond a purely legal career track Compensation Competitive base + bonus, aligned with market-leading platforms.

Senior Lawyer - Corporate/ M&A - (Private Equity / Large Buyout Transactions) PQE: 5-9 years Location: London Practice Area: Corporate / Private Equity Firm: Leading Ranked International Law Firm Overview We are seeking an exceptional Senior Associate to join our highly regarded Corporate & M&A team, with a primary focus on private equity, large‑cap buyouts, and high‑value cross‑border transactions. This role is ideal for a motivated, technically strong lawyer who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and wants to work on market‑leading deals for prominent private equity sponsors and financial investors. As part of a top-tier practice consistently recognised in legal directories for its excellence across the private equity landscape, you will advise on sophisticated, high‑profile matters alongside industry-leading partners and an international client base. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage complex M&A and private equity transactions, including buyouts, secondary transactions, bolt-ons, carve-outs, and co-investments., • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including SPA, investment agreements, shareholders' agreements, and management incentive documentation., • Support clients through the entire deal lifecycle: structuring, due diligence, execution, closing, and post‑completion., • Provide strategic, commercially focused legal advice to private equity houses, portfolio companies, and institutional investors., • Collaborate seamlessly with teams across tax, finance, regulatory, employment, and other practice areas to deliver integrated solutions., • Mentor and supervise junior associates and trainees within the team., • Maintain strong relationships with clients and contribute to business development initiatives. Requirements • 5 to 9 years' PQE gained at a leading international, UK, or top‑tier boutique law firm., • Outstanding experience in private equity transactions and corporate M&A, ideally working on large‑cap or upper‑mid‑market deals., • Strong drafting, negotiation, and technical legal skills., • Proven ability to manage complex transactions independently and drive workstreams effectively., • Excellent communication, client relationship management, and problem‑solving abilities., • A proactive and commercial mindset, with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines., • Commitment to high standards, teamwork, and contributing to a positive team culture.

Job Title: Legal Recruiting and Professional Development Coordinator Location: City of London Role: Permanent Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (3 days in office) Salary: up to £55,000 per annum The firm Our client is a prestigious international law firm, widely recognized for providing top-tier legal and strategic advice to leading organizations across multiple sectors. With a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity, the firm operates globally and handles complex matters in areas such as corporate law, litigation, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property. They foster a collaborative and inclusive culture that supports professional growth and values diversity. The role In your new role as a Legal Recruiting and Professional Development Coordinator, you will be supporting the legal recruiting and professional development programme for the firm’s EMEA offices. Your key responsibilities will include: • Acting as point of contact for the firm regarding lateral and graduate recruitment across EMEA offices., • Managing lateral recruitment needs across EMEA from vacancy inception to onboarding of the successful candidate., • Supporting the Managers with the delivery of vacation schemes and other early careers programmes across EMEA, including screening applications, assisting with assessment centres and interviews., • Supporting with associate and trainee/intern training programmes by managing all logistics., • Working with the Managers to update and enhance new associate orientation, lateral lawyer integration, mentoring, and other talent development-related programs and initiatives. What do you need? In order to be successful in this role you will need: • Previous experience coordinating recruitment programmes at a law firm., • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels., • IT Proficiency What do you get in return? In return, you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and passionate Legal Recruiting and Professional Development team at a prestigious US law firm. Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies.

Practice Manager – Private Equity M&A (PEMA) Location: London (Hybrid) Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a corporate lawyer with Private Equity or M&A experience looking to evolve within a strategic, people-focused leadership role? We’re hiring on behalf of a prestigious global firm for a Practice Manager to support its high-performing Private Equity M&A (PEMA) team across London and European offices. This is a rare opportunity to step away from fee-earning and into a role that shapes the culture, development, and operational excellence of a top-tier transactional practice. Role specifics As the PEMA Practice Manager, you’ll work closely with partners, associates, and business teams to: • Optimise staffing and resource allocation across London and Paris, ensuring balanced workloads and equitable development opportunities., • Drive training and development, from designing skills frameworks to coordinating internal and client-facing learning sessions., • Lead performance management, including evaluations, feedback processes, and career progression planning., • Foster a positive team culture, supporting mentoring, morale, and wellbeing initiatives., • Support business development, helping prepare for pitches and client meetings., • Manage onboarding and offboarding, ensuring seamless integration and transitions for attorneys and paralegals., • Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and innovation projects within the practice. Role requirements • Ideally some experience as a corporate lawyer (particularly with PE/M&A exposure), • Strong understanding of transactional legal practice and team dynamics., • Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills., • Experience or interest in practice management, talent development, or legal operations., • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • French language skills are a plus but not essential. Reward Competitive salary plus full benefits on offer. This is a rare opportunity to grow within a strategic leadership role with real impact on people, performance, and culture – while working in a collaborative, international environment with exposure to senior leadership. Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume your application has not been successful. We look forward to hearing from you! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, connecting legal talent with leading law firms in London and globally for nearly 30 years.

About the Job 5 PQE+ IP Senior Associate – London – Salary up to £110,000 We are pleased to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Intellectual Property Associate to join a national IP practice based in London. This is a chance to join a full-service intellectual property team offering a seamless, integrated approach across the entire lifecycle of IP rights. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters, providing strategic, commercially grounded advice to clients ranging from high-growth start-ups to established international brands. The Role You will work within a collaborative national structure alongside experienced Partners and Trade Mark Attorneys, handling a broad mix of advisory, portfolio management and disputes work. This role offers: • High-quality, varied IP work across multiple sectors, • Genuine autonomy with strong Partner support, • Exposure to both UK and international IP matters, • A progressive hybrid working model, • A clear platform for long-term development within a national practice Key Responsibilities: You will advise on a broad spectrum of IP matters including: • Trade mark and design strategy, clearance and prosecution, • Portfolio management before the UKIPO, EUIPO and WIPO, • Copyright, database rights, confidential information and trade secrets, • Advertising and marketing compliance, • IP transactions and commercial exploitation, • Contentious matters before IPEC, High Court, UKIPO, EUIPO and domain name forums, • Urgent interim relief applications This is a true mixed practice role combining both contentious and non-contentious work, ideal for a lawyer who enjoys variety and strategic involvement. The Candidate This firm are seeking a technically strong, commercially minded lawyer with: • 5–10 years’ PQE in Intellectual Property, • Solid experience in brand protection, trade marks and designs, • Litigation exposure in IP disputes, • Experience working with UKIPO, EUIPO and WIPO, • Excellent drafting and client communication skills, • Confidence advising founders, in-house counsel and senior executives, • A collaborative mindset and interest in business development A postgraduate IP qualification would be advantageous. This role would suit someone currently at a strong regional, national or City firm seeking access to a broader platform, greater flexibility and a highly supportive national team structure The Benefits • Salary up to £110k, • Competitive bonus and benefits package, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (plus option to purchase), • Generous company pension structure, • Private healthcare, • Paid volunteering days, • Comprehensive wellbeing programme Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 Email:

Planning Lawyer - Head of Department | International Law Firm | City of London A leading London law firm is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer to take on a strategic Head of Planning role within its highly regarded Real Estate team. This is a rare opportunity for a senior planning specialist to shape and lead the planning capability of a market-recognised practice while working closely with high-profile real estate investors, developers and institutions. This role offers the chance to play a central part in the continued growth of a dynamic Planning practice in London, advising on complex matters across major development and investment projects. The firm acts for an impressive client base including international investors, asset managers, developers and major institutions involved in high-value UK and cross-border transactions. The team is well known for operating at the forefront of the market, advising on the full life cycle of real estate projects across a wide range of asset classes. As Head of Planning, you will take a leading role in delivering planning advice across development and investment work, while collaborating closely with colleagues across real estate, construction, disputes, corporate, finance and funds teams. This position offers genuine scope to shape the direction of the planning offering, working with senior stakeholders and clients on some of the most interesting real estate mandates in the market. Recognised for delivering commercially focused advice to a sophisticated client base, including private equity real estate funds, institutional investors, developers and corporate occupiers. The team advises on matters across multiple sectors including: • Build-to-rent and student accommodation, • Logistics and infrastructure, • Offices and retail, • Operational real estate (including healthcare and senior living), • Hotels and mixed-use developments Working as part of a collaborative and well-resourced team, the successful candidate will be supported by an associate and trainee while also engaging with colleagues across the wider firm on complex multi-disciplinary projects. Key Responsibilities: • Advising on planning aspects of major real estate development and investment transactions, • Leading on planning strategy and complex planning matters for a sophisticated client base, • Working closely with the real estate partners and wider transactional teams on integrated projects, • Developing and strengthening the firm’s planning offering within the London real estate market, • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers within the planning team, • Contributing to client development and maintaining strong client relationships The firm is keen to hear from senior planning lawyers with at least 7 years’ PQE who are looking to take on a visible leadership role within a thriving real estate practice. You will ideally have: • Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales, • Experience advising on planning matters relating to real estate development and investment projects, • Strong drafting skills and sound commercial judgement, • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, • The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team culture This role offers a compelling opportunity for an ambitious planning lawyer to step into a senior leadership position within a highly respected London planning team. Key attractions include: • A strategic leadership role heading the planning offering, • Exposure to high-value and complex real estate projects, • A collaborative environment with strong cross-practice integration, • The opportunity to shape and grow a planning practice within a leading City firm, • A supportive and inclusive culture focused on long-term career development If you are an experienced Planning Solicitor in London considering your next career move, please get in touch for a confidential discussion to learn more about this opportunity.

Corporate / Finance / Funds Lawyers – Bermuda Moving offshore won’t change everything. At a firm of this calibre, the day job will still have its challenges. The work will be complex, the clients demanding, and the expectations high. You will need to be at the top of your professional game. Bermuda is a beautiful laid-back island, but it is also a global financial centre, and you will be joining one of the market leaders. The team is busy and it is looking for lawyers with backgrounds in one of more of the following: • Investment Funds, • Corporate (Public Companies), • Partnerships, • Finance (Fund Finance/Real Estate Finance) This is an opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who thrives on the cut and thrust of high-value cross-border work, but who, when they switch off, wants something different out of life. You can expect an attractive low-tax salary and plenty of scope to quickly build your experience and your network. Opportunities for progression are good. Requirements • Overseas qualified lawyers must be admitted in the UK or an equivalent Commonwealth jurisdiction (such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada or South Africa)., • Likely to suit someone with 3-5 years’ PQE (minimum 3 years’ PQE required for work permit)., • Strong relevant experience in one or more of the above fields would be ideal but we are also keen to hear from general corporate/finance lawyers. Package • Low-tax salary (negotiable depending on experience)., • Comprehensive benefits and bonus., • Relocation package (flights + temporary accommodation on arrival + expenses allowance). Process • Interviews will take place by videoconference, • Start dates typically around 3-6 months later (depending on your notice period)., • Our clients provide comprehensive assistance with visas and relocation. Bermuda Bermuda offers you the opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s most desirable locations. The island benefits from a mild year-round climate, never too cold in the winter and rarely too hot in the summer. It is famed for its picture-postcard pink sand beaches and crystal-clear ocean, but it also has plenty of history and boasts all the attractions associated with a luxury holiday destination. And if you should need a break from island life, with regular direct flights to London, New York and other parts of the US, it is particularly well connected. Origin Legal International Our team has 25 years’ experience of helping lawyers to make international and offshore moves. If you would like to find out more about this role or chat about an overseas move in general, please get in touch.

Corporate Lawyer (3–5 PQE) – Media Overview We are working with a fast-growing business within the media sector, seeking a bright and commercially minded junior corporate lawyer to join its legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-trained lawyer looking to broaden their in-house experience beyond traditional transactional work. The role is ideally suited to someone who has trained at a strong firm, is intellectually curious, and is keen to develop a more rounded, strategic skillset within a dynamic business environment. The Role Reporting into senior legal leadership, you will support on a range of “central” corporate matters, while also gaining exposure to commercial legal work and elements of PLC governance. This is not a deal-heavy M&A role, but rather a varied and business-facing position offering genuine breadth and development. Key Responsibilities • Support on core corporate matters across the group, including internal structuring and governance, • Assist with PLC-related governance work, including board and committee support, • Provide legal input on central business functions and strategic initiatives, • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements as required, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, HR, and operations, • Support on ad hoc corporate projects and business-critical initiatives, • Liaise with external counsel where necessary Requirements • UK-qualified lawyer with c. 3–5 years’ PQE, • Strong grounding in corporate law from a reputable law firm, • Exposure to governance work and/or listed company environments is advantageous, • Interest in expanding into commercial and broader in-house legal work, • Commercially aware, pragmatic, and solutions-focused, • Strong academics and training background, • Confident communicator with the ability to engage with stakeholders across the business

We’re working with a highly respected, mission-driven research organisation operating at the forefront of advanced AI systems. They are now hiring their first Head of Legal, a rare opportunity to build a legal function from scratch within a deeply technical, high-impact environment. The role: • Be the first in-house lawyer, • Own commercial, corporate, fundraising & compliance, • Design legal strategy, frameworks, and playbooks from first principles, • Partner closely with leadership on mission-critical decisions, • Operate across UK, US, and EU as the company scales We’re looking for: • ~8+ PQE (in-house or top-tier firm), • Strong commercial + generalist legal skillset, • Someone who can switch between strategy and execution seamlessly, • A builder who thrives in ambiguity and high-growth environments, • Genuine interest in AI / emerging technology / mission-driven work What Makes This Role Different: • You are not inheriting a legal team, you are building one, • The organisation works on cutting-edge AI systems, with real-world implications, • Success requires balancing speed, uncertainty, and responsibility, • Legal is seen as a strategic enabler, not a support function 👉 Ideal for a senior lawyer ready to step into a true ownership role High impact. High autonomy. Built from scratch. If you are interested in hearing more about this, please email Edwin Gallego -

Legal Counsel – Insurance / Lloyd’s Market Permanent London or Manchester | Hybrid Working A leading global specialty insurer is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its growing legal team in either London or Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to act as a trusted legal advisor to the business, supporting a wide range of legal matters across underwriting, product development, distribution, regulatory issues and strategic projects within the insurance business. Key Responsibilities • Advising on (re)insurance law, including policy wordings, distribution and delegated authority agreements, • Supporting commercial and product teams on governance processes and regulatory considerations for new products, • Negotiating and drafting Lloyd’s and company market contracts and clauses across property, casualty and specialty lines, • Providing legal support on contentious matters, investigations and non-claims litigation, • Advising on regulatory and sanctions matters in collaboration with compliance teams, • Supporting international distribution channels, including Lloyd’s Europe and global offices, • Drafting and negotiating commercial and corporate contracts, including intra-group and third-party agreements, • Delivering legal training, templates and guidance across the business, • Assisting with strategic projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and legal processes About You • England & Wales or Common law qualified lawyer with experience in insurance law, • Background in private practice (insurance) preferred, with in-house experience welcomed, • Strong knowledge of the UK insurance industry and the Lloyd’s market, • Experience with policy wordings, insurance regulatory issues and commercial contracts, • Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, • Commercially minded and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Benefits • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • 10% non-contributory pension, • Annual bonus eligibility, • Private medical and dental insurance, • Life assurance, critical illness and income protection, • Hybrid working and home IT setup support, • Study and professional development support, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Wellbeing and employee assistance programmes This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing global legal team in a role offering strong exposure to the London Market, international insurance operations and strategic legal work.

A leading international law firm is seeking to recruit an Associate (2–3 PQE) to join its highly regarded Debt Capital Markets and Structured Finance team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a top‑tier practice advising on the full spectrum of DCM, structured finance and securitisation matters. The team handles a broad mix of corporate, sovereign and high‑yield bond work alongside complex structured products, derivatives and fund‑finance transactions. You will be part of an integrated international network and gain exposure to sophisticated, multi‑jurisdictional matters involving banks, private credit lenders, arrangers, OEMs and originators across a wide range of asset classes. The Role The successful associate will work across a diverse range of financing and capital markets matters, including: • Securitisation transactions involving automotive, SME, consumer, trade and equipment lease receivables, • Commercial and residential mortgage‑backed structures, • Infrastructure‑linked assets and supply chain finance, • Structured finance and structured product mandates, • Derivatives transactions connected to funding, hedging and risk management About You The ideal candidate will: • Be a qualified lawyer with 2–3 years’ PQE (or equivalent) in securitisation, structured finance or DCM, • Have strong exposure to transactional work within a recognised City or international firm, • Bring excellent technical and drafting skills, • Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and an interest in financial markets, • Be confident managing workstreams, communicating with clients, and taking ownership of matters To learn more, please apply or get in touch at . If you are looking for a move, however this opportunity isn't the right fit for you, let me know and I'll be happy to help you find your ideal role.

At NomosFIT we provide bespoke legal solutions to our clients through our exceptional pool of senior lawyers, delivering strategic legal support in an efficient and flexible way. We partner with leading businesses, private equity firms and their portfolio companies, deploying high-calibre legal consultants on complex, business-critical engagements. We are currently working with a well-regarded UK law firm that is looking to add corporate tax expertise to support a growing pipeline of transactional work across private equity, corporate and real estate matters. This opportunity is best-suited to experienced tax lawyers with strong deal exposure who are comfortable operating in fast-paced environments and can provide direct support on live transactions. The focus will be firmly on pre-deal transactional tax, working closely with corporate and finance teams on matters including tax structuring, due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of key documentation. The firm is seeking lawyers who can acclimatise quickly, adding value from day one, bringing prior experience supporting M&A and private equity transactions in suitable environment. Exposure to sponsor-side work and familiarity with deal documentation would be particularly valuable. At NomosFIT we provide bespoke solutions. This engagement is designed as a flexible and scalable resource, providing the ability to work on a fractional basis depending on deal flow. Typical volumes are expected to fluctuate between around 25 hours a month and 1-2 days per week depending on deal flow. The role can be performed largely remotely, and offers the opportunity to work alongside high-quality teams on complex, high-value transactions, with strong potential for repeat and ongoing work as pipeline activity continues to grow in future.

Senior Counsel, Family Office & Corporate/Commercial Lead Lawyer The Opportunity Our client is a newly formed family office which is looking to appoint its first lawyer. You will be part of a small and trusted team, brought together to protect assets, structure investments, handle succession planning, navigate complex tax issues, make charitable contributions and anything else which may be required. You will also ensure risk is managed as well as compliance with any governance requirements. In addition, you will also be Head of Legal, Corporate for the main business for approximately half the time. This part of the role will involve leading on corporate and compliance matters for the main business, ensuring a robust compliance function and managing risk. You will advise on investment decisions and support on company secretarial, governance and data privacy matters. About You The role will be broad and will suit an individual who is highly organised, who can look at what needs to be done and make decisions accordingly. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to be part of a newly formed organisation, bringing protection to assets which have been built up over a long period of time whilst also taking the lead commercial legal role for a well established business. Whilst you will certainly be able to utilise outside counsel for niche and specialist matters, it’s most likely a corporate, private client or commercial background would be best suited to the position, although this is definitely flexible, depending on other relevant experience. The role will be London based, 4 days a week in the office with occasional travel to the other parts of the UK.

Senior Corporate M&A Solicitor (Head of Department) London | Build Something Real £100,000-£120,000 Base + 33% bonus (on all billings above target) + Private Medical + Flexible / Hybrid Working + Progression to Equity Partnership (£250k+ PEP) + Large Marketing & Business Development Budget + 'IMMEDIATE START' A highly successful Southern law firm (Legal 500 ranked) has just launched its brand-new London City office due to year no year growth. This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of that growth. They’re now looking for a Senior Corporate Solicitor or Partner to help establish and scale a Corporate & Commercial offering in the City with full investment and support. 💼 What makes this different? This isn’t a “plug into an existing machine” role. You’ll walk into £100,000 of existing corporate work from day one, with full backing from a profitable, well-managed regional firm that’s serious about its London expansion. This is a genuine platform to build, shape, and lead with investment, autonomy, and zero legacy politics. • Immediate revenue to get you going, • Clear mandate to grow a Corporate practice, • Strong cross-referrals from an established regional client base, • Entrepreneurial environment with real decision-making freedom, • Backing from a firm that has already proven its success outside London 👤 Who this suits • An existing Partner or ambitious Senior Associate / Legal Director with £150-£300k client following ready to step up., • A lawyer who wants more control, visibility, and upside than a traditional City platform offers If you’ve ever thought about building something of your own but with the security, infrastructure, and investment of an established firm behind you this is worth a conversation. Message me directly or comment below for a confidential discussion. James Holt 07458160082

LEGAL COUNSEL – SANCTIONS AND TRADE COMPLIANCE - ENERGY LONDON, UK HYBRID WORKING PART TIME – 2-3 DAYS PER WEEK Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is presently representing a multinational, world leading service company operating within the energy industry in their search for a part time Sanctions and Trade Compliance Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Head of Legal based in the UK, this role requires a high calibre legal professional with sanctions and trade compliance experience. The is a part time role and the successful candidate could join on either 2 or 3 days per week. The post holder will advise on economic sanctions and related regulatory compliance. The role involves interpreting and advising on international sanctions regimes, supporting business operations, managing regulatory risk, and engaging with regulators where necessary. The Legal Counsel will work closely with other members of Group Legal, company Export Control and Corporate Compliance teams, local sites and key stakeholders to provide timely advice and guidance on relevant matters. The right candidate is technically excellent, will excel at understanding summarising complicated subjects, and enjoys working on new challenges. The role requires an experienced and commercially astute individual with a sanctions law background who will be key member of Group Legal. As a hands-on and trusted advisor, the successful candidate will excel in participating in a high performing team and demonstrate a collaborative and inclusive style. Key Accountabilities: • Provide strategic legal advice, challenge and guidance on sanctions matters relevant to global operations, including:, • Advising on global economic sanctions regimes (e.g., OFAC, UK OFSI, EU, UN), • Assessing sanctions risks related to transactions, operations, supply-chain, counterparties, jurisdictions, and products, • Providing legal guidance on licensing, exemptions, and reporting obligations, • Drafting and reviewing internal sanctions policies, procedures, and controls for the Group and its global operations., • Supporting investigations into potential sanctions breaches and recommend remediation, • Liaising with regulators and external counsel on sanctions matters, • Delivering training to legal, compliance, and business teams on sanctions developments, • Monitoring regulatory changes and advising on their impact to the business, • Supporting counterparty onboarding and due diligence from a sanctions perspective, • Be an active part of a high performing, respected legal team delivering added value legal services, advice and guidance to the Group to enhance and protect the interest of the business., • Ensure the business is compliant with legal regulatory requirements and standards to safeguard the business and support decision making., • Produce accurate and timely legal reports to the Head of Legal. About You: • A UK qualified lawyer with significant sanctions and trade compliance experience., • In-depth knowledge of OFAC, EU, and/or UK sanctions frameworks, • Experience advising financial institutions, multinational corporations, or regulated entities, • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills, • Knowledge and experience in regulated industries with emphasis on technology and energy., • Technical and practical knowledge of legal services in an international setting beneficial., • Interest in learning about ESG matters.

Our client are a well established operator and developer of oil, gas and renewables assets with a substantial commodities trading operation sitting alongside this. They are looking to recruit a lawyer as Senior Counsel - Energy Finance for their growing Singapore office. You will lead on a broad range of finance matters including energy asset finance, corporate finance and structured trade commodities finance in multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate is likely to have 5+ years of professional experience leading finance transactions. Ideally they will be qualified in a common law jurisdiction. Candidates with both energy finance and commodities finance experience across any product are particularly desirable. Experience of oil / gas / mining deals would be advantageous. Candidates outside of this range and profile will be considered.

Associate – ENERGY & PROJECTS London A leading international law firm with a strong sector-focused approach is seeking a 2-5YR PQE Associate to join its projects & energy team in London. The firm operates across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, advising clients in industries including energy, transport, logistics, commodities, construction, insurance and aviation. The practice is recognised for its pragmatic, commercially-focused advice and involvement in complex, high-value matters. The Role This is a transactional role covering a blend of energy oil & gas, projects, corporate and commercial work, including: Projects • Advising on international, high-value projects, particularly within the energy oil & gas and ports & terminals sectors, • Drafting and negotiating key transaction documents, including concession agreements and long-term licence arrangements, • Advising on acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures, • Drafting and negotiating transaction documentation such as share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements and joint venture agreements, • Conducting due diligence, • Preparing board minutes, shareholder approvals and completion documentation, • Supporting client pitches, seminars and presentations, • Qualified lawyer (2-5 PQE), • Experience in transactional work within a leading law firm environment, • Interest in corporate, commercial and projects work, • Strong academic background (minimum 2:1 or equivalent), • Excellent analytical and drafting skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Effective communication and presentation skills, • Commercial awareness and interest in business development, • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and collaborate across teams Prior experience in energy, logistics or ports & terminals is not essential, but candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in developing expertise in these sectors.

Senior Associate – Corporate (5+ PQE) Location: London Practice: Corporate / M&A / Equity Capital Markets A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join its growing Corporate team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer to take on a leading role in high-quality transactional work, advising a diverse client base including corporates, investors, entrepreneurs and institutional clients across a range of sectors. The Role You will play a key role within an established corporate practice, working closely with partners while leading transactions and managing client relationships. Your work will include: • Advising on mergers & acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures, • Acting on management buy-outs and strategic investments, • Supporting public company transactions including AIM IPOs and equity fundraisings, • Providing general corporate advisory support to a broad client base, • Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion The Candidate • Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in corporate law, • Experience advising on M&A and general corporate transactions, • Strong technical drafting and transaction management skills, • Commercial mindset with the ability to develop trusted client relationships, • Join a well-established corporate team with strong deal flow, • Work on complex UK and cross-border transactions across multiple sectors, • Opportunity to take greater responsibility for client relationships and deal leadership, • Clear career progression prospects, including a potential pathway to partnership, • Flexible and supportive working environment

At Ardmore, we deliver some of London’s most ambitious residential, commercial and hotel projects. We are looking for a Head of Legal to lead our in-house Legal team, providing practical and commercially focused advice across a broad range of construction and business matters. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer who enjoys working closely with operational and commercial teams in a fast-paced environment. The role is focused on leading and developing the legal team, acting as a trusted point of escalation for the business, and ensuring Ardmore has reliable, high-quality legal support across the full project lifecycle. The Role: Reporting into senior leadership, you will oversee the in-house Legal team, including senior solicitors, junior solicitors, paralegals and other legal professionals. You will play a key role in supporting the business on legal risk, contracts, disputes and governance, while ensuring the team is well-managed, well-supported and aligned with business needs. What You’ll Be Involved In: • Leading, mentoring and developing the in-house Legal team, • Acting as a senior point of contact and escalation for legal and contractual issues across the business, • Supporting the Board, senior management and project teams with practical and commercially focused legal advice, • Overseeing the review, negotiation and management of construction contracts and related documents, • Supporting the business on a range of legal and risk matters across the full project lifecycle, • Overseeing disputes and claims across the Group, including adjudication, mediation, arbitration and litigation, • Managing external solicitors, counsel and other advisers where required, • Ensuring robust legal processes, governance and contract administration standards are in place, • Helping drive consistency, best practice and continuous improvement across the legal function, • Providing training and guidance to colleagues and supporting the development of the wider team What We’re Looking For: You will be a qualified solicitor with strong construction law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house. You will also bring: • Proven experience leading, managing or mentoring legal teams, • Strong experience across non-contentious and contentious construction matters, • Good knowledge of construction contracts and associated legal documentation, • The ability to provide clear, balanced and commercially aware legal guidance across a broad range of issues, • Confidence working closely with senior stakeholders across a complex business, • Strong judgement, communication and stakeholder management skills, • A practical, supportive and solutions-led approach Why Join Ardmore? This is an opportunity to lead and shape an in-house legal function within a leading construction business, where you will play a key role in supporting the business, developing the legal team and helping ensure Ardmore continues to receive pragmatic, reliable and commercially focused legal support. What We’re Looking For: • Qualified solicitor with a background in construction law, and with substantial experience in the construction industry., • Proven track record of advising senior management on legal and compliance issues., • In-depth knowledge of English construction law, the key forms of dispute resolution (including adjudication), and corporate governance., • Strong negotiation skills, with experience in handling complex construction contracts and managing disputes., • Strategic thinker with the ability to balance legal risks with commercial objectives., • Experience in managing and developing a legal team., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal matters to colleagues., • Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Example of Company Benefits: • Medical Cover (Most pre-existing conditions are covered), • Competitive Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Pay scheme, • Competitive holiday allowances, starting with 25 + bank holidays and going up to 29 days + Bank holidays (dependant on length of service), Day off on your birthday also included!, • Competitive pension scheme to help you for when you retire, • Life Assurance (Paying 4* your salary depending on level) -, • Relevant professional membership fees paid and continued support with your professional growth and Learning., • Generous Staff referral scheme, paying up to £3,500, • The opportunity to save up to 25% on your bike via the Cycle to work scheme, • Discounts on 100's of retailers and Gyms Further Information About the Role Kindly be aware that this advertisement for our job vacancy may not encompass all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described. It is subject to potential amendments at the sole discretion of Ardmore. For a full role profile, please contact me directly at Equal Opportunities Ardmore are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender, reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy or maternity. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application. Candidate Privacy Notice As part of our recruitment process for all roles including employees, consultants and subcontractors, we collect and process personal data relating to job candidates and potential candidates. We explain how we use personal information in the Candidate privacy notice. 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Legal Counsel (2–5 PQE) – Broad In-House Role | London A well-established international business is seeking a Legal Counsel (2–5 PQE) to join its collaborative in-house legal team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer looking to step into a genuinely broad, business-facing role, working closely with senior stakeholders across a wide range of legal and commercial matters. The Role Reporting into senior legal leadership, you will support the UK business while also engaging with international colleagues across the wider group. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of work. Prior experience across all areas is not required — a strong interest in learning and a willingness to engage with the business in a hands-on, pragmatic way are key. Typical matters include: • Commercial contracts and day-to-day advisory work, • Corporate governance and company secretarial matters, • Corporate transactions and general corporate support, • Insurance matters, • Employment/HR issues, • Operational and regulatory matters About You • 2–5 years’ PQE (private practice or in-house), • Strong academic background, • Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-oriented, • Comfortable taking ownership and working closely with stakeholders, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Adaptable and able to work across a range of matters

We are working on an excellent opportunity with an International Law firm in London, who are looking to grow out their Corporate team. This role would suit someone who is looking to progress further in their career and be involved in a broad range of high value, International work. The ideal candidate will have: 5PQE+ Excellent academics Admitted in a common wealth jurisdiction Experience from a leading law firm Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond on an individual basis, if you haven’t received a response within 2 weeks it is likely you have not been successful on this occasion. For more information or an informal chat please contact Rebekah Hunt on

Corporate Solicitor - Specialism in Technology & AI Consultant Partner Law | Fully Remote (UK) Kingsley Wood is an innovative legal consultancy at the forefront of changing how lawyers work today. Our platform offers true independence and autonomy, combined with the strength of a trusted community and a well-established infrastructure. We provide the tools, support, and framework our Consultant Partners need to thrive and build successful, sustainable practices, empowering experienced litigators to focus on delivering outstanding client outcomes while growing their own business. What we offer A genuine consultant partner model with autonomy and flexibility and competitive fees share structure • Full administrative, compliance, and operational support, • Access to a collaborative partner network, • Modern legal tech infrastructure, • The ability to build a sustainable, scalable litigation client following without traditional firm constraints, • Earn up to 85% of what you bill, the minimum being 75%, • Flexibility on hours and days you work, • PII cover The Role We are seeking a corporate solicitor with strong experience across a broad range of complex corporate law experience, specialising in technology-focused transactions and AI-related law to work in the capacity of a Partner and participating in business development. If you are a corporate solicitor looking for the next step in your career, enjoying full control over your client relationships, fee arrangements, this opportunity is perfect for you. The Candidate You will be an experienced, commercially astute lawyer who: • 4 years’+ PQE in corporate law, specialising in Technology & AI law., • Demonstrates strong technical drafting and advocacy skills, • Is comfortable generating work through existing contacts and business development initiatives, • Is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to grow their own client following, • Thrives in a flexible, modern working environment Candidates with an existing client following or clear business plan will be particularly attractive.

Employment Solicitor, 2-4 years’ PQE, London, Salary up to £90-100,000 (DOE). Join this market-leading employment team at a top 50 UK law firm, delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice to leading clients while helping shape a dynamic and rapidly evolving practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma on 0207 183 8586 or email with your CV - JOB REF: 215303351 THE ROLE: This award-winning firm is looking to recruit a talented lawyer to handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters for its high-profile commercial client base, while also supporting the wider firm on corporate transactions and outsourcing projects. You will take ownership of complex, often high-value employment matters across a range of sectors. As part of a dynamic and rapidly growing team, you will work closely with the partner and colleagues, playing a key role in the ongoing development and success of the practice. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ PQE, gained at a reputable firm, with strong technical expertise, a solid grounding in employment law, and a genuine enthusiasm for the field. You will be confident leading on Employment Tribunal matters, managing your own caseload with minimal supervision. A strong commitment to exceptional client service is essential, alongside a proven ability to build lasting relationships, drive client retention, and generate referrals to support the continued growth of the practice. Experience advising on restrictive covenant disputes and team moves would be highly advantageous. Proficiency in a foreign language, such as French, Spanish, Japanese or German, is not essential but would also be beneficial. THE FIRM: This highly successful national firm provides a broad range of specialised legal services to both commercial and private clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join its expanding London office, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including five weeks’ annual leave, a generous pension scheme, enhanced parental leave and pay, life assurance, and access to an employee assistance programme. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones on 0207 183 8586 or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate

S&H are exclusively partnering with a leading global retailer business based in Watford. The business is seeking a high quality commercial lawyer to join its in-house team in a key Senior Legal Counsel role, supporting the General Counsel. This is a 3 month FTC looking to have someone start ASAP. Reporting to the General Counsel and working as part of a top tier and prestigious team, you will be responsible for a variety of areas including: • Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements of all types., • Commercial and corporate advisory to the business and a variety of stakeholders., • Advising on wider matters related to commercial deals including Employment Law, Marketing, Competition and IP Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch. About Simmons & Hanbury Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the application process, please reach out directly. We welcome discussions about your needs and endeavour to provide support to ensure a positive experience.

About the Firm A leading international law firm is looking to hire a 5-8 PQE Corporate Associate to join its high-performing London team. The firm has a strong global reputation advising entrepreneurs, founders, family businesses and institutional investors, with a distinctive practice that blends corporate transactional work with private capital and wealth structures. The Role This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cross-border matters for high-profile clients across sectors including luxury brands, sports & entertainment, retail, hospitality and leisure. As part of the team, you will be involved in a broad mix of corporate M&A, investment and advisory work, with the opportunity to lead on transactions, working closely with Partners in the team. About You • You will be a 5–8 years’ PQE in corporate law from a well-regarded firm, with strong experience in M&A and private investments., • You will be experienced in running deals and comfortable managing client relationships and leading workstreams Why Apply • Work with high-calibre entrepreneurial and private capital clients, • Exposure to international, cross-border transactions, • Collaborative, high-performance culture with hybrid working and flexible benefits To Apply Please submit a CV. If you're a Corporate Associate looking for broader client exposure and more strategic involvement in transactions, I’d be happy to discuss the opportunity confidentially. If this role isn’t quite right, please contact me for a confidential conversation to discuss other opportunities we have that may be suitable. 07386660098

We’re working with a highly respected, mission-driven research organisation operating at the forefront of advanced AI systems. They are now hiring their first Head of Legal, a rare opportunity to build a legal function from scratch within a deeply technical, high-impact environment. The role: • Be the first in-house lawyer, • Own commercial, corporate, fundraising & compliance, • Design legal strategy, frameworks, and playbooks from first principles, • Partner closely with leadership on mission-critical decisions, • Operate across UK, US, and EU as the company scales We’re looking for: • ~8+ PQE (in-house or top-tier firm), • Strong commercial + generalist legal skillset, • Someone who can switch between strategy and execution seamlessly, • A builder who thrives in ambiguity and high-growth environments, • Genuine interest in AI / emerging technology / mission-driven work What Makes This Role Different: • You are not inheriting a legal team, you are building one, • The organisation works on cutting-edge AI systems, with real-world implications, • Success requires balancing speed, uncertainty, and responsibility, • Legal is seen as a strategic enabler, not a support function 👉 Ideal for a senior lawyer ready to step into a true ownership role High impact. High autonomy. Built from scratch. If you are interested in hearing more about this, please email Edwin Gallego -

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

LAW Absolute Recruitment are partnering with a high‑profile, globally recognised fashion brand that is looking to bring in an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to provide hands‑on support across a wide range of commercial and strategic legal matters. Location: Remote or London Contract: 6‑month FTC (potential to convert to permanent) Hours: Full‑time 5 days per week or Part‑time (3–4 days per week) This is an exciting opportunity to step into a creative, fast‑moving environment where you’ll work closely with the legal director and have access to a broad range of commercial matters. The Role You’ll act as a trusted adviser to teams across the business, taking ownership of a varied and impactful workload, including: • Providing day‑to‑day legal guidance across commercial contracts, data protection, AI/technology, IP and brand protection, and general commercial matters, • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners, • Advising on marketing, e‑commerce and digital initiatives including campaigns, online terms, consumer policies, and content clearance, • Supporting risk management, compliance projects, and internal policy development, • Partnering closely with stakeholders to balance commercial ambitions with regulatory and legal considerations, • Navigating a diverse range of business issues in a dynamic, entrepreneurial setting Ideal Candidate • We’re looking for a confident, commercially minded lawyer who is passionate about the fashion and consumer space. You will have:, • 5+ years PQE, ideally trained in private practice with in‑house experience within fashion, retail, luxury, or other consumer‑facing sectors, • Strong grounding in commercial contracts, corporate/commercial matters, data/privacy, technology, and IP/brand protection, • A proactive, hands‑on approach and the ability to work autonomously at pace, • A genuine interest in fashion and the ability to blend legal expertise with creative and commercial insight, • Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to influence and partner effectively with non‑legal teams To register an interest in the role, 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.

We are partnering with a FTSE 100 to appoint an experienced Corporate Lawyer on a permanent basis. This is a standout opportunity to join a highly regarded legal team at the heart of a global business, working directly with the Head of Corporate on a portfolio of high value, cross-border transactions. This role offers exceptional exposure to complex international M&A activity, alongside a broad mix of corporate matters. You will play a key role in delivering strategic transactions while operating within a highly collaborative and forward-thinking in-house environment. Key responsibilities: • Provide high quality legal advice across a broad range of corporate matters, including M&A transactions, joint ventures, investments, treasury activities and corporate governance, • Support the execution of strategic transactions, working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers to deliver commercially focused and practical outcomes, • Draft, review and negotiate transaction documentation, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s strategic objectives and risk appetite, • Partner with senior stakeholders across the business, managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment, • A commercially astute lawyer with strong corporate M&A experience, • Experience gained within a leading law firm or an in-house legal team, • Proven track record working on international transactions, • A pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset with excellent stakeholder management skills, • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and high-performing environment This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven and ambitious lawyer looking to make a tangible impact within a globally recognised organisation. If this role sounds of potential interest, please send your CV to

Banking & Finance Lawyer (3–6 PQE) – Melbourne We are working with the Melbourne office of a leading international law firm who are looking to hire a Banking & Finance Lawyer to join its highly regarded finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and high-value financing transactions for major banks, financial institutions and corporate borrowers. The role will involve advising on matters including: • Corporate and acquisition finance, • Project and infrastructure finance, • Syndicated lending and refinancing, • Cross-border finance transactions This is a collaborative and high-performing team with strong deal flow and excellent partner mentorship, offering the opportunity to develop your career within a globally recognised finance practice. They are looking for Associates/Senior Associates who have at least three years Banking & Finance experience gained from a leading firm with an interest in working on complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions This is a great role for lawyers currently in top-tier or international firms in Australia or overseas qualified lawyers looking to join a leading finance practice in Melbourne.

Guardian Professionals Corporate Services is partnering with a high-growth fintech client to hire a Legal Counsel specialising in payments and regulated financial services. Legal Counsel – Fintech (Payments) Location: London City, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-time (on-site) Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 The Role A high-impact Legal Counsel role working at the intersection of payments, regulation, and business strategy. You’ll partner directly with founders, executives, and senior leadership, advising on regulatory, corporate, and strategic matters across the UK and international markets. This is not a drafting-heavy role - it’s about influencing decisions, navigating regulation, and helping fintech businesses scale. What You’ll Be Doing • Advising on payments and e-money regulation (FCA, EMRs, safeguarding, AML), • Acting as a go-to advisor for senior stakeholders and leadership teams, • Supporting fundraising, structuring, and strategic transactions, • Contributing to board-level discussions and key business decisions, • Working across cross-border regulatory and legal matters What They’re Looking For • UK-qualified Solicitor or Barrister (or equivalent common law qualified lawyer) – this is essential, • 7+ PQE with experience in fintech, payments, or financial services, • Strong experience advising on UK financial services regulation, particularly within payments / e-money (FCA, EMRs, safeguarding), • Demonstrated experience providing legal (not compliance-only) advice on regulatory and corporate matters, • Experience working with or advising senior stakeholders / leadership teams, • Commercial mindset - able to balance legal risk with business growth Why This Role Stands Out • Real strategic influence - not just execution, • Direct exposure to decision-makers and leadership teams, • Work on complex, cross-border fintech challenges, • A role that values commercial thinking as much as legal expertise Please note: this role is not suited to candidates with a purely compliance, audit or financial crime background without legal qualification.

FinTech & Structured Finance, London Our City law firm client is looking to bring on board a Finance associate with a minimum of 3 years’ experience to join the market-leading FinTech and Structured Finance team, working closely with the Partners. The role involves advising UK and European FinTech lending platforms, challenger banks and credit funds, supporting both established businesses and high-growth market entrants. This opportunity suits a lawyer with experience in banking and finance, structured finance, DCM, real estate finance or asset finance, who is looking to broaden their skill set within a technology-driven financial services environment. Work is split between: • Product-side advice, helping FinTech platforms structure and document consumer and SME lending products., • Funding-side work, including warehouse facilities (LMA-based) and private securitisations. This is a client-facing role, offering exposure to leading FinTech brands. Key Responsibilities • Drafting and structuring corporate and consumer lending documentation, • Preparing security documentation, • Advising on the regulatory and commercial structuring of lending platforms, • Structuring and documenting debt issuances and wholesale funding lines, • Working collaboratively across teams on complex transactions. You will have the opportunity to embed yourself in the FinTech community, to build your own network and business opportunities and to join a collaborative, entrepreneurial team, working at the forefront of financial innovation.

LEGAL COUNSEL – SANCTIONS AND TRADE COMPLIANCE - ENERGY LONDON, UK HYBRID WORKING PART TIME – 2-3 DAYS PER WEEK Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is presently representing a multinational, world leading service company operating within the energy industry in their search for a part time Sanctions and Trade Compliance Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Head of Legal based in the UK, this role requires a high calibre legal professional with sanctions and trade compliance experience. The is a part time role and the successful candidate could join on either 2 or 3 days per week. The post holder will advise on economic sanctions and related regulatory compliance. The role involves interpreting and advising on international sanctions regimes, supporting business operations, managing regulatory risk, and engaging with regulators where necessary. The Legal Counsel will work closely with other members of Group Legal, company Export Control and Corporate Compliance teams, local sites and key stakeholders to provide timely advice and guidance on relevant matters. The right candidate is technically excellent, will excel at understanding summarising complicated subjects, and enjoys working on new challenges. The role requires an experienced and commercially astute individual with a sanctions law background who will be key member of Group Legal. As a hands-on and trusted advisor, the successful candidate will excel in participating in a high performing team and demonstrate a collaborative and inclusive style. Key Accountabilities: • Provide strategic legal advice, challenge and guidance on sanctions matters relevant to global operations, including:, • Advising on global economic sanctions regimes (e.g., OFAC, UK OFSI, EU, UN), • Assessing sanctions risks related to transactions, operations, supply-chain, counterparties, jurisdictions, and products, • Providing legal guidance on licensing, exemptions, and reporting obligations, • Drafting and reviewing internal sanctions policies, procedures, and controls for the Group and its global operations., • Supporting investigations into potential sanctions breaches and recommend remediation, • Liaising with regulators and external counsel on sanctions matters, • Delivering training to legal, compliance, and business teams on sanctions developments, • Monitoring regulatory changes and advising on their impact to the business, • Supporting counterparty onboarding and due diligence from a sanctions perspective, • Be an active part of a high performing, respected legal team delivering added value legal services, advice and guidance to the Group to enhance and protect the interest of the business., • Ensure the business is compliant with legal regulatory requirements and standards to safeguard the business and support decision making., • Produce accurate and timely legal reports to the Head of Legal. About You: • A UK qualified lawyer with significant sanctions and trade compliance experience., • In-depth knowledge of OFAC, EU, and/or UK sanctions frameworks, • Experience advising financial institutions, multinational corporations, or regulated entities, • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills, • Knowledge and experience in regulated industries with emphasis on technology and energy., • Technical and practical knowledge of legal services in an international setting beneficial., • Interest in learning about ESG matters.

Associate – Corporate / Transactional Tax (4–7 PQE) London | Private Equity & Cross‑Border Transactions An elite international law firm is seeking a 4–7 PQE Corporate / Transactional Tax Associate to join its high‑performing London team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong, commercially minded lawyer to work on some of the most sophisticated private equity, M&A and financing transactions in the market. About the Team You’ll join a tightly integrated tax practice that works at the heart of the firm’s private equity and transactional platform. The team partners closely with leading corporate, finance and funds groups across London, New York and Europe, advising sponsors, portfolio companies and financial institutions on major cross‑border deals, restructurings and financing matters. The Role The position offers hands‑on involvement in complex, high‑value transactions, including: • Structuring and executing private equity deals, including leveraged buyouts, bolt‑on acquisitions and exits., • Providing UK and international tax advice on cross‑border M&A, often in collaboration with US counsel and overseas offices., • Advising on the tax aspects of acquisition and leveraged finance transactions, including debt structuring and refinancing., • Supporting large‑scale group reorganisations, restructurings and post‑acquisition integrations., • Drafting and negotiating tax provisions in acquisition, investment and financing documentation., • Taking increasing ownership of workstreams and coordinating with junior team members as you progress. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring: • 4–7 years’ PQE in corporate or transactional tax within a leading US, international or top‑tier UK firm., • Strong experience in private equity–backed M&A and financing transactions., • A solid grounding in UK corporate tax, with the ability to navigate complex structures in a fast‑paced environment., • Confidence engaging directly with partners, clients and overseas counsel., • Excellent drafting, analytical and problem‑solving skills., • A proactive, commercially focused approach aligned with a high‑performance culture. What’s on Offer • Exposure to market‑leading private equity and sponsor-side work., • A lean team structure offering early responsibility, visibility and genuine client interaction., • Close collaboration with colleagues across New York and Europe on high‑impact, cross‑border transactions., • Clear expectations and a strong track record of associate progression within an elite transactional environment., • Market‑leading remuneration and a performance‑driven culture.

Legal Counsel - Commercial – Fashion sector - London – Hybrid Our client is a fast-growing luxury fashion brand. This fun, social and very successful retail business is looking for a new Commercial Legal Counsel to join their team in the London office. This is such an exciting time to join this popular brand as they expand internationally. You will report directly to the General Counsel and be involved in the international and domestic commercial matters and the establishing of the legal function. As a generalist commercial lawyer with at least 4 years’ experience, you will be interested in the fashion retail sector and be confident working on corporate, commercial brand, technology, and compliance matters. You may be involved in • managing online brand protection programmes;, • ad hoc legal projects and participating in new store roll outs;, • advising on general compliance matters;, • leading the trial and procurement of legal tech and AI tools;, • assisting with corporate governance and company secretarial matters; and The team are creative and passionate about their products and the progress of their vision in the retail sector and are interested in like minded colleagues.

Conflicts Lawyer Leading US law firm renowned for their inclusive, collegiate firmwide culture is seeking a commercially minded qualified Conflicts Lawyer – this is an advisory and stakeholder facing position and will work directly with Partners and senior stakeholders across offices, providing clear, practical, and commercially grounded guidance, open to either highly experienced Conflicts Lawyers or ones who are new to the Conflicts field. • Generous salary, • Market-leading benefits, • 33 days annual leave, • Stunning City offices, • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Conflicts Lawyer Key Responsibilities: • Review and analyse conflict reports to identify potential conflicts of interest and business issues, • Conduct corporate and regulatory research using external databases to verify new clients and matter parties, • Prepare conflict summaries for Partners outlining issues and proposed resolutions (e.g., waivers, ethical screens, internal clearances), • Review and approve New Business Forms in line with the firm’s intake policies and procedures, • Advise Partners, Associates, and support teams on new business intake policies and procedures, • Draft engagement letters, conflict waivers, and ethical screens as required, • Participate in weekly Conflicts Staff Lawyer meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing and process improvements, • Support the onboarding of lateral Partners and Associates from a conflicts and intake perspective Conflicts Lawyer Skills & Requirements: • Open to seniority – minimum NQ level, • Must be admitted to a recognised Law Society or Bar, • Business enabling mindset rather than purely risk focused, • Confident operating in a stakeholder facing environment, • Strong communicator who can build credibility with Partners

Corporate / Finance / Funds Lawyers – Bermuda Moving offshore won’t change everything. At a firm of this calibre, the day job will still have its challenges. The work will be complex, the clients demanding, and the expectations high. You will need to be at the top of your professional game. Bermuda is a beautiful laid-back island, but it is also a global financial centre, and you will be joining one of the market leaders. The team is busy and it is looking for lawyers with backgrounds in one of more of the following: • Investment Funds, • Corporate (Public Companies), • Partnerships, • Finance (Fund Finance/Real Estate Finance) This is an opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who thrives on the cut and thrust of high-value cross-border work, but who, when they switch off, wants something different out of life. You can expect an attractive low-tax salary and plenty of scope to quickly build your experience and your network. Opportunities for progression are good. Requirements • Overseas qualified lawyers must be admitted in the UK or an equivalent Commonwealth jurisdiction (such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada or South Africa)., • Likely to suit someone with 3-5 years’ PQE (minimum 3 years’ PQE required for work permit)., • Strong relevant experience in one or more of the above fields would be ideal but we are also keen to hear from general corporate/finance lawyers. Package • Low-tax salary (negotiable depending on experience)., • Comprehensive benefits and bonus., • Relocation package (flights + temporary accommodation on arrival + expenses allowance). Process • Interviews will take place by videoconference, • Start dates typically around 3-6 months later (depending on your notice period)., • Our clients provide comprehensive assistance with visas and relocation. Bermuda Bermuda offers you the opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s most desirable locations. The island benefits from a mild year-round climate, never too cold in the winter and rarely too hot in the summer. It is famed for its picture-postcard pink sand beaches and crystal-clear ocean, but it also has plenty of history and boasts all the attractions associated with a luxury holiday destination. And if you should need a break from island life, with regular direct flights to London, New York and other parts of the US, it is particularly well connected. Origin Legal International Our team has 25 years’ experience of helping lawyers to make international and offshore moves. If you would like to find out more about this role or chat about an overseas move in general, please get in touch.

About the Company MNK Group is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Legal Counsel – M&A & Corporate Transactions to join our Legal team on a full‑time basis in London. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role is central to supporting the Group’s strategic growth through acquisitions, divestitures, and complex reinsurance transactions. MNK Group is a fully independent global group of companies, comprising a specialist Lloyd’s of London broker, an MGA platform, and a portfolio of insurance and reinsurance businesses. Headquartered in London and established in 2009, the Group now operates across more than 20 global offices, serving clients in over 80 countries. With a focus on innovation, precision, and adaptability, MNK Group delivers sophisticated (re)insurance solutions across Financial Institutions, Cyber, Marine, Construction and Energy, Aviation, Political and Credit Risk, Liability, Agriculture, Property, Treaty, and Analytics. We are also a market leader in parametric insurance products, offering bespoke solutions for complex risks including Agriculture, Weather, Pandemics, Credit, Travel, and Marine. About the Role The Senior Legal Counsel will act as a trusted advisor to the General Counsel and wider business, providing expert legal support across all phases of corporate and transactional activity. This includes leading legal workstreams for M&A transactions, conducting and reporting on due diligence, drafting and negotiating key documentation, and supporting regulatory engagements. The role requires strong technical capability, sound judgement, and the ability to navigate legal and regulatory complexities within the financial and insurance sectors. The successful candidate will work closely with the M&A team, operational leaders, and external counsel to ensure seamless execution of transactions and effective post‑acquisition integration. Responsibilities Transactional Legal Support • Advise the General Counsel and business on acquisitions, divestitures, reinsurances, and joint ventures, • Lead legal due diligence, identifying and assessing key legal and regulatory risks, • Provide clear assessments of potential financial exposures and propose mitigation strategies, • Prepare comprehensive legal due diligence reports for the M&A team Documentation & Negotiation • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including:, • Stock Purchase Agreements (SPAs), • Reinsurance and retrocession agreements, • Trust agreements, • Financing documentation (bank facilities, subordinated debt), • Shareholder and board resolutions, • Ensure compliance with all conditions precedent across SPAs, reinsurance agreements, and financing arrangements Regulatory Engagement • Support the preparation of regulatory change‑of‑control applications, including run‑off business plans and schemes of operation, • Liaise with regulators to secure timely approvals and ensure ongoing compliance, • Assist acquired entities in obtaining capital releases where required, • Post‑Acquisition Integration, • Support the alignment and enhancement of legal processes across acquired entities, • Strengthen information flow between the M&A deal team and operational integration teams Commercial & Operational Legal Support • Review TOBAs, NDAs, binding authority agreements, distribution agreements, and fronting arrangements, • Review claims handling agreements and claims authority arrangements, • Review commercial contracts including IT agreements, IP arrangements, leases, engagement letters, and service agreements Regulatory Queries & External Counsel Management • Assist with regulatory queries across multiple jurisdictions, • Instruct and coordinate with local counsel to ensure consistent, high‑quality legal advice Qualifications Education & Experience • Qualified lawyer with 3+ years’ post‑qualification experience from a top‑tier law firm or in‑house environment, • Strong background in corporate insurance or complex M&A within financial services, • Strong academic credentials, • Experience within financial services institutions is advantageous but not essential Required Skills • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across jurisdictions, • High level of attention to detail and strong organisational capability, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines, • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, • Ability to build strong relationships with senior leadership, regulators, and internal stakeholders, • Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to informed business decision‑making If you are a driven legal professional seeking the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and expanding global organisation, we welcome your application. MNK Group is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and every individual has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our shared success.

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 . 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• Role: Employment Lawyer, • PQE / Level: 3–6 years PQE, • Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Equity Participation, • Location: London, • Type: Permanent – Full Time Our Client are a leading specialist employment law firm. They are top ranked by Chambers for advising Senior Executives in London. They are ranked by the Legal 500 both for employer and employee work. Our partners are top ranked individuals in Chambers, Super Lawyers, Legal 500 and the Lawyer Hot 100. They specialise in resolving a wide variety of high-stakes workplace disputes, whether through litigation or settlement. While they predominantly work with senior executives in the financial sector, their expertise spans multiple sectors, empowering employees to safeguard their careers and reputations. They also act for employers seeking proactive, practical solutions to avoid employment conflicts before they arise and to resolve them when they do. Role Description • We are seeking a dynamic, ambitious employment lawyer with 3-6 years of post-qualification experience to join our expert team, • The work is interesting; there is minimal corporate support or international project work, • You will learn new skills and about new areas of law because we are curious and willing to do atypical things for employment lawyers, • You have a genuine influence on the direction of the firm and the decisions that affect your daily life through the firm-wide strategy process, employee representatives and regular team meetings to which anyone in the firm can (and does) add agenda items, • The firm is profitable and well run, • We pay competitively. Everyone in our firm has a stake in the firm’s equity in addition to salary. We have also recently introduced an additional bonus scheme, • We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement, with a strong track record of promoting from within and supporting professional growth, • Like most leading private practice law firms there will be times when clients’ matters demand more of our own time but fundamentally we believe in work/life balance and unlike many law firms we don’t want or expect people to work (e.g. to check their work emails) when they are on holiday or at week-ends other than in truly exceptional circumstances, • Your colleagues are top of their field and for good reason Qualifications We are looking for someone who is: • Really bright with good academics, • Who writes well, • Who has experience that so far as possible is relevant to our practice, • Who can communicate with our clients who are often very senior in a manner which will command confidence, • Who can adapt to different clients’ needs and empathise with their difficult situations, • Who is self-aware and conscientious, • Who is entrepreneurial and can-do in nature, • And a good team player In other words, we are looking for someone who can help us serve our clients and grow our business in accordance with our values of Brilliance, Integrity and Openness, which we strive to apply in everything we do.

UK-qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years’ PQE in Company Commercial work. Strong track record of handling a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. My client is a regional, legal 500 law firm, seeking an experienced Company Commercial Lawyer to join their vibrant

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Lawyer (Hybrid) needed in Sheffield, up to £60ph PAYE - Reference: 000A E8A7 / 1 We are looking for a lawyer with ideally significant experience of local authority governance to provide short term corporate governance support to cover for a period of staff absence. Work will include: advising on the legal requirements and limitations of a committee system of governance (including area committees) advising on the legal requirements of the Councils Constitution and contributing to a review of the constitution contributing to/advising on/reviewing/drafting policy documents and protocols connected with the operation of the constitution and the committee system advising on the scheme of delegations within the Constitution and the requirements for reports to decision-makers advising on local government constitutional and administrative law attending meetings as required Candidates must ideally have current experience of advising on/drafting local authority constitutions. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV toquoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website . TPBN1_UKTJ

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial and Property Solicitor / General Counsel to lead legal strategy across construction, commercial contracts and property matters within a growing UK organisation. This senior in-house role offers hybrid working and strategic influence at executive level. Commercial Property Solicitor at internal General Counsel UK-based- Hybrid with UK Travel • Full-time, permanent position Transforming PLC is a UK-based organisation delivering high-quality, safe and sustainable homes and environments that support operational teams and the people who use their services. The Group Legal team provides strategic legal support across construction projects, commercial contracting and property transactions, helping manage legal risk and support strong governance across the organisation. The Role This General Counsel position provides strategic legal leadership across construction, commercial and property matters, acting as a trusted adviser to the Executive Team and Board while ensuring robust governance, risk management and compliant project delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Provide legal leadership across construction, commercial contracts and property law, • Draft and negotiate JCT / NEC construction contracts and commercial agreements, • Advise on property transactions, leases and due diligence, • Manage legal risk, governance and compliance processes, • Lead dispute resolution and external legal counsel management You will be a qualified solicitor with strong experience across construction, commercial and property law, able to provide pragmatic legal advice while supporting business objectives. About you: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or UK jurisdiction), • Strong experience with construction contracts (JCT / NEC), • Expertise in commercial contract negotiation and drafting, • Experience with property transactions, leases and landlord & tenant matters, • Competitive £70,000 £90,000 salary, • Hybrid working with UK travel, • Opportunity to lead legal strategy in a growing organisation If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today andcheck your inbox for an email providing more informationon how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Legal, Construction Solicitor, Property Solicitor, In-House Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, Legal Director, Commercial Contracts Lawyer, Property and Development Solicitor, Infrastructure Solicitor, Corporate and Commercial Solicitor. JBRP1_UKTJ

Corporate Lawyer — Position Overview: Lead a variety of M&A transactions, including share and asset sales Manage management buy-outs Advise on corporate reorganisations and demergers Draft bespoke shareholder agreements and articles of association Provide corporate governance advice Handle pr

Opportunity: Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Location: Trowbridge or Chippenham | Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to £80,000 We're working alongside a well-regarded and growing regional law firm that are looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to help develop and grow its business offering across Wiltshire. The role: This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a caseload. The firm is keen to bring in a lawyer who wants to build and shape the corporate & commercial offering, with real scope to influence the direction of the department and progress through to Partnership. You'll be joining a collaborative team environment with strong internal referral streams, mainly from their Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution teams, meaning a steady flow of work and the chance to build relationships with an established client base from day one. The work is varied and commercially focused, typically acting for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing companies. What You'll Be Doing: Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business Commercial contracts and contractual terms Partnership agreements Directors' and shareholders' agreements Business sales and purchases Mergers and acquisitions General corporate and company advisory work This role would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work and developing a practice within a supportive firm that values work/life balance. What We Are Looking For: A qualified solicitor, ideally, 2-5 years PQE, with experience in corporate and commercial work (candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply) Strong drafting and client advisory skills Someone who enjoys being involved in the growth and development of a service offering A commercial, collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Clear progression structure with a genuine route to Partnership The opportunity to shape and grow the corporate & commercial offering 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A firm that genuinely prioritises work/life balance and community involvement If you're a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your practice and progress long-term, I'd be love to tell you more! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ