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Job Family Group: Legal Group Job Description: Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner. The purpose of the BP Legal function is to provide legal services to the Group to further the maximisation of business opportunities and value and the minimisation of business risks and liabilities. BP Legal lawyers and support staff work closely with their colleagues in the Businesses, Regions and Functions to deliver exceptional results in transactions, disputes and other issues. Supply Trading and Shipping (ST&S) provides the BP Group of Companies with a specialist commodity trading function to monetise equity upstream production and optimise its downstream assets. In addition, through its Oil, Gas, Power, Global Environmental Products and LNG traders ST&S engages in entrepreneurial trading. ST&S Legal employs some 60 lawyers co-located with ST&S’s principal trading businesses in London, Singapore, Chicago and Houston. The work handled by the ST&S Legal teams broadly includes the following:- Strategic and broad ranging legal advice, management of external counsel and day-to-day legal advice on any matters / issues requiring legal input affecting ST&S businesses including advice on regulatory developments and compliance with laws and regulations concerning hydrocarbon and hydrocarbon derivatives trading. Key accountabilities The successful applicant will function as an in-house financial services regulatory and sustainability lawyer in support of ST&S’s London based trading businesses. The lawyer will serve this role as part of a seamless team that provides a broad array of legal services to the London ST&S business units and as a member of the Global ST&S Legal Group. The position will also require cross-team collaboration and coordination with a number of other internal legal teams in North America, Singapore and the UK, with the Associate General Counsel – ST&S, with outside counsel, and with other internal BP functions, notably the ST&S Ethics and Compliance team. Trading business clients frequently require legal advice and response in a very short timeframe and therefore the ability to understand and quickly evaluate relevant information and exercise prompt yet sound judgement is essential. * Analysis of existing and new financial services legislation including supporting ST&S’s advocacy strategy * Advising on the impact and perimeter of UK and EU financial services regulation to regulated and unregulated entities trading in energy commodities and derivatives thereof, including but not limited to MiFID, EMIR, MAR, REMIT, SMCR, IFPR and IFD/IFR * Providing multi-jurisdictional advice to support ST&S’s Refined Products Trading (RPT) and Gas and Power International (GPTI) businesses, including licensing, marketing and anti-bribery and corruption restrictions * Advising control functions that service the ST&S businesses, including the Ethics and Compliance and Finance and Risk teams, on financial regulatory requirements and regulator expectations * Providing training on UK and EU financial regulatory requirements * Regulatory support to ST&S front office on day-to-day as well as bespoke transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable financial service regulation * Assisting with internal and external reviews of ST&S market conduct and trader behaviour, and responding where necessary to requests for information from regulators and/or formally advising on regulatory enforcement or disciplinary processes * Advising ST&S on ESG related risks * Creating and maintaining regulatory legal team know-how Essential education Qualified to practice law in England and Wales Essential experience and job requirements * Essential – experience in private practice or in the legal Department of a reputed company. * Knowledge of UK and European financial services law applicable to commodity and commodity derivatives trading * Experience of advising on financial regulatory investigations Desirable criteria & qualifications * A working understanding and experience of advising on matters related to greenwashing and other ESG-related risks * A proven record of commercial awareness with high-quality contribution to business strategy and delivery * Ability to understand complex issues quickly and to collaborate to agree a clear way forward * Excellent communication and analytical skills in both written and spoken English * The ability to self-motivate to deliver under pressure and with competing priorities * Experience working in a fast-moving dynamic client facing team * Ability to network with BP staff and management at all levels to advise on legal aspects of operations and transactions * The highest professional and ethical standards * Commitment to helping promote and maintain a safe workplace Why join us? At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others. We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits. Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now! Travel Requirement: Negligible travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Commodity Derivatives, Financial Regulation, Financial Services Regulatory Compliance, Influencing, Legal Consulting, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Trading Fundamentals, Sentiment and Trends, UK - Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please ___. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Job Family Group: Business Support Group Job Description: Legal is looking for a new Office Administrative Assistant to join the team at the Sunbury ICBT office. The Office Administrative Assistant provides central support for all administrative and logistical needs. As the first point of contact for Legal, they assist with a wide range of tasks—from formatting and editing documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDFs) to troubleshooting expense reports, managing office supplies, submitting IT and facilities tickets, and liaising with AV support when required. They also coordinate meeting logistics, including room bookings, material preparation, and organising team socials. A key part of the role involves onboarding Legal employees and contractors—setting up desks, arranging site inductions, and ensuring new joiners have everything they need, from laptops to access badges. Reporting to a Managing Counsel in the Legal Sunbury team, the Office Administrative Assistant will also be part of a small global team, working alongside colleagues in Canary Wharf, Chicago, and Houston. This team collaborates closely to align operations across offices, ensuring the function runs in parallel across locations. We’re seeking someone who can manage multiple tasks with efficiency and precision. As the first point of contact, strong communication skills and a helpful, approachable manner are essential. The role also involves handling sensitive information, so maintaining confidentiality while supporting the Legal team is crucial. Key Accountabilities * Coordinate onboarding and access for new joiners and secondees. * Manage desk setups, room bookings, and site inductions. * Handle admin tasks including courier services, Iron Mountain invoicing, and expense support. * Maintain internal documents and welcome communications. * Assist with scheduling, logistics, and materials preparation for meetings, and organising team and social events. * Assist with formatting and editing documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF). * Assisting with additional global office support * Host visitors and manage badging and escorting logistics. Essential Education * High quality academic background with native / fluent spoken and written English language skills. Role Requirements * Highly organised and forward-thinking * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Adaptable and proactive in handling diverse tasks * Committed to maintaining a positive and inclusive workplace culture * Work well alongside others and in a team * The ability to self-motivate and to deliver under pressure * Knowledge of Microsoft programs Why join us? At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others. We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits. Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now! Travel Requirement: Negligible travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Office Administration Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please ___. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

A leading international organisation known for its innovation in the leisure and hospitality industry, and its commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach, is looking to add to its legal team on a fixed-term basis.The business continues to grow globally, forging strong partnerships and de

If you are a commercial/ corporate solicitor keen to develop your in-house legal experience further and work with an excellent legal team and business, then this role could be the perfect match for you! The role: We’re looking for a skilled and commercially minded legal professional to join our client as a Company Solicitor on a 9-10 month fixed-term contract. Operating at the heart of the Corporate Centre, this pivotal role provides expert corporate and commercial legal advice, alongside company secretarial support, to the Executive Committee, Group Boards, and Shareholder. You’ll play a key role in managing legal and contractual risks across the business, ensuring governance is upheld and decisions are informed by sound legal and commercial guidance. The Client: Our client was founded in the Northeast of the UK in 1938 and have had an inspiring growth journey to where they are now, a leading global transport business. They are a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 35,000 people and delivering approximately 1.6 billion passenger journeys. With buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a leasing company, our client proudly connects people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries, delivering these services in a better way, every day. They have a small but well-established legal function in the North East of the UK in their Corporate HQ who support legal matters at group level. However, they also have a number of lawyers within service delivery centres in London. Key responsibilities: • Providing corporate and commercial legal advice to the Corporate Centre, Executive Committee, Boards, and UK specialist functions, • Supporting strategic legal projects, including entity reorganisations, group restructurings, and tax planning, • Delivering company secretarial and governance support to key legal entities, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, • Advising on shareholder matters, including delegation frameworks and internal governance requirements, • Supporting the implementation of legislative changes (e.g. Companies Act, ECCTA) and ensuring corporate documentation aligns with requirements, • Advising on treasury and tax matters, including facility agreements, intra-group funding, and related collateral arrangements, • Managing contractual risk, advising on commercial matters, and escalating issues appropriately, • Representing the Corporate Centre in senior legal discussions and supporting key stakeholder relationships, • Leading on the protection and strategy for the group's intellectual property assets, • Overseeing legal and governance policies owned by the General Counsel, • Supporting the Company Secretariat team with legal advice, constitutional documentation, and statutory filings What we're looking for: We’re looking for a qualified solicitor (in UK or other jurisdiction) with a strong grounding in corporate law and commercial contracts. You’ll bring sound judgement, a commercial mindset, and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders on complex legal matters. You may already have extensive experience in company commercial and corporate matters, or you may be looking for a development opportunity. Our client is open to level of the hire and open to level of experience, however, corporate and/or commercial experience in either a private practice or in-house setting must be present in order to be successful. Key skills and experience include: • A track record of delivering practical, business-focused legal advice while balancing legal risk with commercial outcomes, • Working knowledge of key regulatory frameworks, including UK GDPR, Competition Law, and Anti-Bribery legislation, • An understanding of good corporate governance and its role in effective decision-making, • Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships across jurisdictions and at senior levels, • Experience working within complex, matrixed environments and managing competing priorities, • Excellent communication, analytical, and influencing skills, with the ability to convey complex legal information clearly, • A collaborative and proactive approach, with a willingness to support wider team projects and develop a strong understanding of the business and public transport sector, • Confidence managing external legal advisers and acting as a key interface with internal commercial teams Working arrangements: Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office ideal but client will be happy to consider other arrangements as long as some office presence is achievable on a weekly basis. Location: The role can be based in the Sunderland office OR London, operating on a full-time basis Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week with one hour lunch per day. Salary: Highly dependent on PQE level and experience. We can give you a clear idea on salary banding for this role upon application, but the quoted salary banding is a guide. Start date: ASAP. Please note, you must be available at short notice (maximum of 1 month notice period) in order to progress in your application.

A leading bank is looking to appoint a Corporate Legal Counsel in London on a 3-month contract.You will provide day-to-day legal support to the UK and EMEA Corporate functions advising on transactional legal issues, whilst managing legal and regulatory risk.You will also provide legal advice and sup

Our client is looking for a motivated, dynamic, and collaborative Legal Counsel to join a growing global legal team based in London. Provide general legal support to the global business. Legal Counsel – London (Hybrid).

Legal Counsel (Commercial Contracts & Data Centre Services).Are you a commercially minded legal professional with a passion for working on complex, high-value contracts across multiple jurisdictions? A leading global provider of integrated facilities and project services is seeking a talented.As

Are you an ambitious Legal Counsel looking to shape your career within dynamic sectors? We are seeking talented Legal Counsel professionals for permanent roles with leading organisations across various industries. Legal Counsel – London (Hybrid). These permanent roles are perfect for Legal Cou

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented commercial lawyer to join a well-know organisation and manage a team.You’ll lead a team of lawyers and paralegals delivering a wide range of high-quality commercial legal services under a unique client-embedded model.This is an excellent opport

Managing external legal counsel on a range of topics. Reporting directly into the General Counsel, you will join a small team supporting on a varied workload, including the following:.

As General Counsel, you will manage legal risks, ensure compliance, and drive strategic objectives. Manage relationships with external counsel and legal budgets.

This is a unique opportunity to work closely with the General Counsel and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to complex cross-border matters while helping the business navigate one of the most dynamic regulatory landscapes in the world. Contribute to the protection of intellectual property, including

In the role of Senior Legal Counsel, you'll provide senior-level legal advice to core business units such as corporate banking and financial institutions. Manage external counsel and oversee junior legal team members. The legal function is central to ensuring that all legal and regulatory risks acro

Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills, able to simplify complex legal issues for non-legal colleagues. Financial Services Regulatory Legal Counsel - Dubai-based (Financial Services / Crypto / Digital Assets). Advise on regulatory matters relating to.

You’ll work closely with portfolio managers, senior leaders, and external counsel to deliver expert legal advice on complex private fund and asset management transactions. Monitoring regulatory and legal frameworks affecting investment funds and asset management. UK-qualified lawyer with strong po

A fast-growing FinTech firm is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its high-performing legal team on a 24-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, data-driven environment where legal expertise directly supports innovation and commercial success. About the Company: A fast-growing FinTech firm delivering advanced analytics to global financial institutions. Combining deep financial expertise with cutting-edge technology, the company is known for solving complex challenges in trade surveillance and compliance. It’s a collaborative, high-performance environment where innovation and impact go hand in hand. The Role: You’ll be a key legal advisor, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure robust, commercially sound agreements and legal compliance. The role suits a confident, proactive lawyer with a background in commercial, IT, or technology law. Key Responsibilities: • Draft and negotiate complex SaaS contracts with global financial institutions, • Lead negotiations with clients and suppliers, • Advise on existing agreements and risk mitigation, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business goals, • Manage external counsel to ensure cost-effective legal support, • Monitor legal and regulatory developments Ideally you will have: • Strong PQE in commercial, IT, or technology law, • In-house experience in FinTech, SaaS, or tech-led businesses, • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, • Strong commercial awareness and ability to assess legal risk, • Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple workstreams, • Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills Benefits Include: Hybrid working, private medical and dental cover, enhanced parental leave, generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, study leave, and lifestyle perks such as Cycle to Work and tech discounts.

Fully Remote home based role with attractive salary and benefits.

The role will suit an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to step up into General Counsel opportunity and. We are looking for a General Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our business. Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (commercial agreements, dispute resol

Our client funds and co-develops new transmission lines across emerging markets, and due to growth in the African market are seeking to appoint in their London office an experienced legal counsel with 5-7 years PQE in the infrastructure space, with previous advisory exp into Africa. Please do not ap

Introduction Indulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher's global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless pursuit of excellence. As part of our team, you'll be the architect of protection, safeguarding businesses and empowering their ambitions. Together, we'll build a legacy of trust and triumph in the dynamic world of risk management. We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply. Overview Are you a skilled legal professional with a passion for providing strategic guidance and resolving complex disputes? Gallagher, a global leader in insurance brokerage and risk management, is seeking a talented Legal Counsel with High Court commercial litigation experience (gained in private practice or in-house) to join our dynamic legal team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting our organic growth objectives by offering expert legal advice and strategic solutions in the realm of employee competition litigation. We are flexible in terms of work location – you could be based in one of our regional offices throughout the UK or be a home worker (with the ability to travel occasionally to our London office). How you'll make an impact • Provide expert advice on the enforceability and scope of restrictive covenants., • Offer legal and tactical guidance on breaches of restrictive covenants and employment contractual obligations., • Draft cease and desist letters and pre-action correspondence., • Manage employee competition litigation and draft settlement and release agreements., • Ensure robust restrictive covenant protection in share purchase agreements., • Collaborate with HR to enhance processes and mitigate risks., • Deliver training to HR and business units on risk mitigation strategies., • Prepare insightful management reports for Gallagher’s Boards and senior managers., • Engage with outside counsel as needed, ensuring cost-effectiveness., • Provide accurate and practical legal advice reflecting English law and other legal systems across EMEA., • Build and maintain strong relationships with Gallagher’s businesses and senior management., • Qualified solicitor with sound technical knowledge and experience of High Court (England & Wales) litigation and dispute resolution., • Experience in commercial litigation, either in private practice and/or as a lawyer working in house., • Experience of dealing with litigation and/or pre-action correspondence relating to restrictive covenants and team move disputes is helpful but not essential., • Knowledge of the insurance broking industry and employment law is helpful but not essential. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: • Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days, • Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to, • Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x, • Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up, • Three fully paid volunteering days per year, • Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount, • Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan, • Critical illness cover, • Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally, • Season ticket loan, • Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase, • Emergency back-up family care Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with ___ . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Group Legal Counsel or Compliance Manager - International Trade Controls (ITC).

We are working with a prestigious family office based in London who are looking to expand and grow their team.This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, collaborative team, and work within a generalist capacity, in which you will get great exposure to varied work.Their office has seen signific

Senior Equity Incentives Lawyer (12-18 Month FTC) | Global Insurance Group | London (Hybrid).

W&P Partners are working exclusively on behalf of a leading higher education institution seeking to appoint a newly qualified Commercial Legal Counsel. Reporting to the General Counsel the successful candidate will support on a wide range of commercial contracts and legal matters across the Univ

An established, founder led insurance business is seeking General Counsel, to join at a strategic level, reporting directly to the CEO and collaborating closely with the C-suite. Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risk across jurisdictions, and manage disputes and litigation with external co

We are looking for an experienced Legal Counsel on behalf of a growing financial information services provider in London.The successful candidate will have 3 - 9 years of qualified legal experience (UK qualification preferred), within private practice or in-house (via secondment or permanent) and ha

Support strategic projects and manage legal risk across Europe and APAC. Job Title: Senior Counsel, Europe & APAC Employment Law Location: London Salary: £130k - £140k The Role An international organisation is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its Global Employment Law Team in Londo

S&H are exclusively partnering with a leading global retailer/leisure business.The business is seeking a high quality.Senior Legal Counsel role, supporting the Group General Counsel on an initial 6 month FTC.This is an exciting and varied position.This role is based in the office in West London

Transactional Support: Assist with corporate transactions involving fintech companies, including due diligence and regulatory aspects of mergers and acquisitions.

Are you an experienced legal professional with a strong background in commercial contracts and financial services? Are you available to start in November? This role offers the opportunity to work on complex licensing and services transactions within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. They are see

We are partnering with a client within the natural resources sector who is seeking a Legal Counsel (3–5 PQE) to join its growing in-house legal team. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with strong commercial experience to join a multinational business operating in complex and high-im

Working alongside our Head of Legal this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute Lawyer to join a renewable energy business undergoing significant growth. The role offers abundant exposure to internal and external stakeholders, supporting the business with a wide range of matters includ

Equity Incentives Lawyer | Global Insurance Group | London (Hybrid).We are working with a leading global insurance group undergoing significant growth and strategic transformation.As part of this expansion, our client is seeking a senior.This newly created position will play a central role in shapin

Vice President / Senior Vice President, Funds Attorney. This is a compelling opportunity to be part of a high-performing legal team and play a key role in scaling a business that is redefining the alternative investment landscape. Provide legal guidance on cross-border implications for new and exist

Employment Lawyer – Be at the Heart of Global Storytelling.Ready to bring your legal expertise to a creative, fast-paced industry that reaches millions?.We’re looking for a talented.You’ll play a key role in shaping how employment law is applied across 20+ countries – advisin

A leading asset manager is looking to hire an interim Counsel to focus on investment management agreements.

As well was building the internal framework for legal policy and procedure, you’ll handle high-stakes corporate and commercial work and step into a broader leadership role, heading up the People Operations team and provide ad-hoc counsel to the C-Suite on strategic matters. My client are a fas

The role offers great exposure and the chance to own end-to-end recruitment processes for legal hires (2PQE up to Counsel), as well as legal support roles (paralegals, PSLs, knowledge positions). Taking ownership of the full recruitment lifecycle for all London Legal Support roles. Building and main

This will suit a technically strong lawyer, with solid experience setting up funds and advising on distribution, with an appetite to broaden their practice into a “generalist role”, including corporate, DP, employment, IP, fund launches, compliance and regulatory matters.

Senior Legal Counsel / General Counsel.This is a newly created position within Howden UK & Ireland’s growing legal team.The role has been introduced to support the legal needs of a diverse and expanding business that operates across personal and commercial lines, MGAs, specialty insurance,

Robert Walters is exclusively partnering with ABN AMRO in the search for a Legal Counsel with strong experience advising on a broad range of UK lending transactions to join their highly regarded legal team in London. As Legal Counsel, you will work closely with stakeholders across the UK business an

Arena Racing Company does so much more than lead the UKs largest horse racing group.

This role reports into the Head of Clients, Markets and Advisory and manages the BD operations and account teams. You’ll need to be confident selling into general counsel, heads of legal operations and law firms. A background in legal or professional services is essential, as is a strong track

Morgan McKinley is working with a high-growth international group seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team, with a core focus on supporting global M&A transactions. The Legal Counsel may also be involved in broader corporate projects including development, leasing, and con

This is an excellent part-time opportunity to join a listed business that are global leaders in the manufacturing space.

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An opportunity now exists for a commercial lawyer to join the Liberty legal team. In this role, you will provide legal advice and support for the Liberty business across a wide range of legal and commercial matters. You will work with the General Counsel in implementing legal and strategic prioritie

DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Global Holdings Management Group is an international alliance of real estate asset management and investment advisory companies operating across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. The firm exclusively develops, advises, and manages the real estate assets of Global Holdings Group across its residential, commercial and hotel portfolios in these geographies. The current portfolio consists of over 10 million square feet of real estate, comprising over 100 properties and 2,500 hotel rooms. The group manages some of the most exciting real estate development projects in the world, creating extraordinary properties for tenants, customers, and guests alike. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Junior Layer provides direct support to the General Counsel providing high-level support and assistance to the General Counsel as well as interacting and providing guidance and support to various stakeholders within the organisation within both the commercial and hotel / hospitality sectors of the organisation. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP The role will report directly to the General Counsel. This is an position based within the group’s head office in London. The role is Monday to Thursday in the office, and Fridays work from home. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Commercial Contracts: Independently reviewing, drafting and negotiating simple and complex commercial contracts with suppliers and consultants of all kinds, particularly on the hotel side of the business, including food & beverage, events and IT suppliers., • Development: Managing certain legal aspects of real estate development projects, including negotiating consultant appointments, contracts and reliance letters, and liaising with external lawyers as well as the internal Global Holdings development team., • Financing: Project management of legal documentation for financing deals, liaising with external lawyers and the internal Global Holdings teams to provide information required by the lender and ensuring compliance with conditions precedent and subsequent., • Investment: Project management of the legal due diligence process and documentation for the acquisition and disposal of real estate assets., • Litigation: Working with external lawyers, project managing legal proceedings and claims., • Intellectual Property: Keeping up to date the intellectual property schedule for both the office and hotel sides of the business. Looking out for and assessing any IP protection shortfalls in the portfolio., • Legal Research: Conducting legal and market research to support strategic decision-making., • Drafting: Drafting and liaising with the relevant internal Global Holdings teams on intra-group agreements, letters of instruction, termination notices and bespoke legal documents., • Reporting: Synthesizing long and/or complex legal reports and contracts and identifying key points for discussion with the General Counsel and Global Holdings internal teams, highlighting the key points and risks., • External Lawyers: With the General Counsel, working and liaising with external lawyers as necessary; and instructing them, obtaining fee estimates and managing the relevant transaction as necessary., • NDAs: Reviewing and negotiating NDAs., • Document Management: Keeping SharePoint up to date with legal and other relevant documentation; and diarising key dates to ensure that important deadlines are not missed., • Legal Compliance: Staying up to date with legal and market changes to assist the General Counsel with compliance with laws and regulations relevant to both the office and hotel sides of the business., • Support to General Counsel: Providing high-level support and assistance to the General Counsel as required., • Carrying out any other duties that may be reasonably requested by the line manager. PROFESSIONAL / PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS It is imperative that the individual upholds the philosophy, culture, and values of the Group. Experience / Qualifications • Legal - Fully qualified lawyer with at least 4 years’ post-qualification experience in private practice or in-house., • Relevant professional qualifications for location role is based. - UK, • Sector - Ideally some experience in the real estate sector. Skills / Knowledge • Strong communication and presentation skills (verbal, listening, writing), • Strong organization and analytical skills in problem-solving, • Ability to acquire, maintain and influence relationships e.g., stakeholders, customers, vendors, investors, • Significant proven experience in the same or similar role, • Proactive outlook., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills., • Desire, ability and agility to cover many different areas of law, even if outside of legal area of expertise., • Proficient user of IT., • Capable of working independently but also collaboratively within cross-functional teams., • Very discrete and trustworthy with sensitive and confidential information.