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Head of Legal Part time (either 3 or 4 days per week) Property development firm London office (Hybrid with 2 days in the office per week) £120K-£140K (full time equivalent) Role Overview Head of Legal & Compliance to lead the organisation’s legal and compliance function and ensure the highest standards of regulatory governance across the business. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for shaping legal strategy, strengthening compliance frameworks, and partnering closely with the Executive Team and Board to support sustainable growth. The role will act as the central legal authority within the business, providing commercially focused advice and managing a panel of external law firms that represent the business across a range of specialist matters. Key Responsibilities • Act as the primary legal advisor to the business, providing clear, pragmatic and commercially focused guidance across all areas of operation., • Own and develop the company’s compliance framework, ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards., • Advise the Executive Team and Board on legal risk, corporate governance matters and emerging regulatory developments., • Oversee the drafting, negotiation and review of contracts across all departments, coordinating with external counsel where appropriate., • Manage data protection, privacy and broader risk management policies and processes., • Develop and deliver legal and compliance training and awareness initiatives across the organisation., • Lead and manage relationships with a panel of external law firms, ensuring high-quality advice, effective cost control and consistency of approach., • Act as the key point of contact with regulators and external advisors, as required. About You • Qualified solicitor or barrister, • Significant post-qualification experience (PQE) gained in a relevant sector or a comparable in-house role., • Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks, with the ability to interpret and apply them in a commercial context., • Demonstrated ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and operational delivery., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at Executive and Board level., • Proven experience managing and coordinating external legal advisors and professional services firms., • High integrity, sound judgement and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor Salary: £170,000 – £185,000+ (plus bonus) Location: Central London (Hybrid) The Opportunity A leading US law firm is seeking to strengthen its London disputes practice with the addition of a technically strong Associate. Based in the firm’s London office, this is an opportunity to join a high-performing, multi-jurisdictional team acting for major corporates and high-net-worth individuals on complex, high-value disputes, often involving significant reputational and regulatory risk. This is not a purely specialist role. While the team regularly advises on matters involving IP, data protection, and reputation management, the position sits firmly within the broader commercial litigation group. The successful candidate will act as a flexible resource across multiple litigation partners, supporting on a diverse range of disputes rather than focusing on a single niche area. Key Responsibilities: • Lead complex High Court litigation from initial strategy through to trial, including handling urgent applications such as injunctions and summary judgment, • Draft high-quality pleadings, witness statements, and detailed legal analyses across a range of disputes, including commercial, contentious tax, and regulatory matters, • Advise on issues spanning copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy, and breach of confidence, • Support on international arbitration matters and cross-border disputes, • Act as a key point of contact for clients, delivering clear, strategic, and commercially focused advice Requirements: • 3–5 years’ experience within a leading law firm, • Strong background in commercial litigation, with exposure to contentious tax and complex regulatory disputes, • Experience across a mix of contentious areas including IP, data protection, defamation, privacy, or related fields is highly advantageous, • Excellent academic credentials, • Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident managing high-pressure matters with a high degree of autonomy Benefits: • Highly competitive US firm salary with a transparent and achievable bonus structure, • Early responsibility and direct access to partners on high-profile matters, • Exposure to complex, cross-border disputes at the highest level, • Collaborative, high-performance culture with clear long-term progression opportunities

Paralegal – Clinical Negligence (London) I am seeking a motivated Paralegal to join a busy Clinical Negligence team based in London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting fee earners on a varied caseload while developing your own legal skills under supervision. Key Responsibilities • Assist solicitors with the day-to-day management of clinical negligence cases, • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and witness statements using precedents, • Undertake legal research and present findings clearly and accurately, • Liaise with clients, experts, and third parties, providing a professional and empathetic service, • Maintain accurate and well-organised files (electronic and hard copy), • Support file management processes, including compliance with risk and regulatory requirements, • Handle general administrative duties to support the wider team, • Work towards individual and team targets, ensuring deadlines are met About You • Law degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent qualification (e.g. GDL/CILEx), • Previous experience in clinical negligence or personal injury (preferred), • Strong drafting and legal research skills, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively, • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks, • Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What We’re Looking For • A proactive and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic, • Someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, • A team player who can build effective working relationships, • A candidate keen to develop their legal career within a supportive environment If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV. I will be in touch with shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps.

Compliance and Financial Crime: -Responsible for developing and maintaining Compliance culture within the Bank. • Create, review and update Compliance policies and procedures in line with regulatory guidelines. • Programme for Compliance Training and competency development., • Horizon Scanning and mapping of regulations with relevant business and operations., • Create, review and update of policies and procedures pertaining to Financial Crime areas including KYC, AML, Sanctions, ABC and Fraud. • MLRO Report covering Enterprise-Wide Financial Crime Risk Assessment and oversight plan. • Developing a risk-based Compliance Monitoring Plan (CMP)., • Implementation and review of CMP across departments and branches., • Follow up on action points emanating from Compliance Oversight Reviews., • Periodic reporting of KRIs and KPIs to Board Risk Committee / Group Compliance., • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including regulators., • Maintain and update management responsibilities map., • Oversight of frauds, including pursuing legal / criminal action., • Periodical oversight of product features / policies / procedures to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. • Review marketing initiatives / campaigns to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. • Accountability and responsibility from all functionaries of Legal & Compliance department and to ensure that appropriate mechanism is put in place for these to be duly accounted for in performance reviews of concerned employee and • Mapping of competencies, identification of gaps in skillsets / knowledge and arranging training to address gaps identified. Legal: • Review of legal agreements., • Legal advice through internal and external sources., • Maintaining external panel of solicitors; and manage litigations

Lutine Bell is partnering with a well‑established pensions provider to appoint a Legal Counsel (Pensions) on a 12‑month FTC. In this role, you’ll provide practical pensions legal advice, manage queries from trustees and internal teams, support regulatory and risk matters, and contribute to wider commercial and corporate work - ensuring both business and trustee interests are protected. Requirements • UK‑qualified lawyer with strong post‑qualification experience in commercial, corporate, or financial services law, • Experience advising on pensions matters or broader commercial legal issues Details • Location: London (Hybrid), • Contract: 12‑Month FTC, • Competitive Salary

Insurance Wordings Specialist - City based Insurance Company Paying up to £120,00 + Excellent Benefits Package Tower Street Insurance Recruitment is currently working with a City Based Insurer to recruit an experienced Insurance Wordings Specialist. The ideal candidate will have MGA and Syndicate experience and, through collaboration with the compliance and underwriting teams, facilitate legal and regulatory compliance throughout the organisation's policy documentation. Job Purpose To draft, review, and manage insurance policy wordings, clauses, and endorsements to ensure legal and regulatory compliance while meeting key business needs. Collaborate with Underwriters to provide workings advice, ensuring documents align with regulatory standards and market practice, and maintain a library of standard wordings. Key tasks Create and upload policy wordings, clauses, and endorsements to reflect underwriting intent, regulatory requirements, and company standards. Ensure all policy language is legally and regulatorily compliant and that documentation aligns with binding authority agreements. Provide expert advice to underwriters and other departments on policy language, coverage, and potential risks. Work closely with underwriters, brokers, compliance, and claims departments to ensure consistent and accurate documentation. Develop and maintain libraries of approved template wordings and clauses for use across the organisation. Monitor regulatory developments and market trends to inform policy drafting and advise on market practice. Deliver training sessions and guidance to staff on best practices for wordings and documentation. Key personal skills required Ability to analyse requests, identify potential issues, and propose robust solutions. Ability to analyse and resolve queries, leading to enhanced processes. Ability to share key knowledge with team, contributing to the team dynamic. Strong organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail. Ability to balance multiple priorities, by focusing on timely delivery of quality outputs. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong people and communication skills who listens and understands the issues, able to represent the function at relevant market forums. Meticulous approach to drafting and reviewing documents to ensure accuracy and compliance. Key technical skills, knowledge and professional qualifications required Deep understanding of insurance products, contract law, and the ability to interpret complex concepts. An understanding of the Lloyd’s/London Market insurance processes and practice Proficient use of Microsoft Office and Business Intelligence tools, including Excel, Power BI etc Ability to effectively manage internal and external stakeholders of all levels. Proven experience in insurance wordings, contract drafting, or a legal/compliance environment. If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please email me on:

Legal Counsel - Defence Technology (AI)\n\nLocation: London (Hybrid)\n Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 + Benefits\n\nAbout the Company\n\nA high-growth UK defence technology start-up at the forefront of applied AI, delivering cutting-edge solutions across intelligence, operations, and decision-making. The business is scaling rapidly and plays a key role in supporting mission-critical environments.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe're looking for a commercial Legal Counsel (5+ PQE) to take ownership of a broad legal remit in a fast-paced, innovative environment.\n\nYou'll work closely with senior leadership, advising across commercial, strategic, and regulatory matters while helping shape legal strategy as the business grows.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDrafting and negotiating commercial agreements\nAdvising on IP, data privacy, and employment law\nSupporting projects including product development, fundraising, and M&A\nMaintaining legal templates, policies, and processes\nSupporting company secretarial activities\nProviding pragmatic legal advice across the business\n\nAbout You\n\nQualified lawyer with 5+ years' PQE\nStrong commercial experience (in-house or private practice)\nBackground in tech, AI, or defence (desirable)\nComfortable in a fast-paced / start-up environment\nCommercial, proactive, and able to work autonomously\n\nInventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Allen Lane are supporting a public sector organisation on their recruitment for a Risk & Assurance Officer. We are looking for a practitioner, and someone that will support the effective operation of the organisation’s risk, assurance, and procurement frameworks. This will be a practitioner role for someone to get stuck in to managing risk registers, improving our assurance frameworks, and advising on procurement activities. Location: Hybrid Responsible to: Head of Governance and Corporate Services Salary: £45,000-£50,000 Term: Permanent • Working closely with colleagues across the business, the postholder will help coordinate risk management activity, internal audit recommendations, compliance assurance, and procurement processes., • Coordinate updates to principle and operational risk registers, working with risk owners to ensure information is current, accurate, and proportionate., • Act as a first point of contact for routine risk and assurance queries, escalating complex or high‑risk issues to the team as appropriate., • Assist with identifying emerging risks across strategic, operational, financial, regulatory, and reputational areas through engagement with stakeholders., • Support the development of risk awareness across the organisation by contributing to guidance, training materials, and communications that promote good risk management practice., • Support and own relationships with internal auditors, external auditors, and regulators by coordinating information requests and follow‑up actions., • Track internal audit recommendations and assurance actions, liaising with colleagues to support timely completion and evidence of closure., • Assist with the delivery of periodic assurance activities, such as self‑assessments, compliance checks, and internal reviews., • Maintain accurate records relating to internal controls, audit activity, and assurance outputs., • Maintain and coordinate the organisation’s procurement register, ensuring contracts, thresholds, and renewal dates are accurately recorded and monitored., • Provide practical advice and guidance to colleagues on procurement processes, including compliance with the Procurement Act, internal rules, and contract tendering requirements., • Support the planning and delivery of procurement exercises, including low‑value and regulated tenders, ensuring appropriate documentation and governance approvals are in place., • Assist in ensuring contracts are awarded, recorded, and managed in line with legal, regulatory, and governance requirements., • Contribute to the development and improvement of procurement templates, guidance notes, and processes to support consistent and compliant practice across the organisation., • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support effective contract and supplier management from an assurance perspective.

We are seeking an experienced Technology Lawyer to join our clients growing legal team within a dynamic software business based in London. This role will support cutting-edge product development, including AI-driven solutions, and requires a commercially minded lawyer with deep expertise in IT, intellectual property, and technology licensing. Key Responsibilities • Advise on a wide range of technology matters, including software development, SaaS offerings, cloud services, and emerging AI products., • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including software licensing, SaaS agreements, APIs, data sharing, and partnership contracts., • Provide strategic guidance on intellectual property rights, including ownership, protection, and commercialization of software and AI innovations., • Support the business on AI-related legal and regulatory developments, ensuring compliance with evolving frameworks and ethical standards., • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and technical teams to understand product architecture and translate technical concepts into legal risk assessments., • Develop and maintain scalable legal frameworks for licensing and distribution models across multiple jurisdictions., • Advise on data protection, cybersecurity, and technology risk issues in coordination with internal stakeholders. Key Requirements • 5 years PQE qualified lawyer in England & Wales (or equivalent), with significant post-qualification experience in technology law., • Strong background in IT law, intellectual property, and software licensing (including SaaS and enterprise licensing models)., • Demonstrable experience advising on AI technologies or a strong, genuine interest in artificial intelligence and its legal implications., • Proven ability to work closely with software engineers and technical teams on a regular basis, with confidence engaging in technical discussions., • Commercially focused, with the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice., • Experience in a fast-paced technology or software environment (in-house preferred, but not essential)., • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. If you have these skills and would like to discuss this role in more detail, please kindly share your CV with Sarah

Banking & Finance (Trade Finance) Senior Associate | 5+ PQE | City of London | Top 100 Firm Are you a motivated Banking & Finance Senior Associate with a particular focus on Trade Finance, looking to join a growing, dynamic team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm in London, where you will have the chance to develop your career within a highly respected team. The Firm: This Chambers-ranked law firm has created a strong reputation with expertise in private wealth, technology, property, life sciences, education, retail, sports and entertainment and more! Advising domestic and international clients such as multi-national corporations, public companies, partnerships, financial institutions and private individuals. They have built this client base throughout its 300-year history, putting them in good stead to compete with some of the world's biggest firms. Widely praised for its supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture, with a strong reputation for mentoring and career development, particularly for junior professionals. In practice you will join a team where you'll be supported by leading partners and solicitors, gain hands-on experience early and build a clear pathway. The Banking & Finance team advises on a wide range of complex and high-value transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, trade finance, and project finance. The team is known for its expertise in various types of structured finance, and it works closely with the firm’s strong commodities and litigation departments to provide a comprehensive service. The Role: A standout opportunity for a Banking & Finance Solicitor with Trade Finance experience to join a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding team with excellent mentorship and support throughout while you progress your legal career. As an Senior Associate in the Banking & Finance team, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on Trade Finance. Your work will include advising on bilateral and syndicated lending, trade finance transactions, banking regulation and compliance and issues relating to money laundering regulations and sanctions. Alongside this, you’ll have the chance to build and develop your own profile, with a strong emphasis on business development that will contribute to both your success and the team’s growth. You’ll also play a key role in supporting junior fee earners, providing supervision and guidance to help them thrive. What makes this opportunity stand out: • Be part of a dynamic, award-winning firm, where you will be advising and acting in complex cases., • Work alongside highly regarded partners and lawyers with national reputations and proven expertise across the Trade Finance, Banking and Finance sectors., • Contribute to the successful development of the firm in line with the business plan and the firm’s commonality of purpose., • Driven equal opportunities for all communities, recognised for its supportive culture, diversity and commitment to professional development., • Benefit from a transparent career pathway with genuine opportunities for progression. Requirements: • 5+ years PQE (England & Wales), with a strong background in Trade Finance, including experience with letters of credit, receivables finance, and credit risk insurance., • A solid understanding of regulatory capital, non-payment insurance, and the role of insurance in Trade Finance., • Experience with electronic shipping and trade documentation, export credit arrangements, and borrowing-based lending structures., • Familiarity with the oil, gas, metals, and soft commodities sectors would be beneficial., • Strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for delivering quality legal services., • An enthusiastic approach to business development and marketing, with the ability to build lasting client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a Banking and Finance Solicitor with experience in Trade Finance, to join one of the UK’s leading full-service law firms. You’ll work alongside highly regarded lawyers on complex, high-value matters, gaining exceptional exposure to a broad range of high-profile clients and transactions. Apply now for confidential consideration or contact JMC Legal Recruitment to learn more about this excellent opportunity

Build the legal foundations of sovereign‑grade AI Sovereign AI is a UK‑based AI infrastructure and solutions provider building the next generation of sovereign, secure AI data centres across EMEA. Operating at the intersection of technology, infrastructure, regulation, and national‑level capability, Sovereign AI supports highly regulated and mission‑critical sectors including Government, Defence, Healthcare, and Financial Services. As the business scales, Sovereign AI is now hiring a Senior Counsel to partner closely with the Group General Counsel and play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s legal, corporate, and commercial strategy. The Role This is a broad, high‑impact in‑house role offering genuine exposure to: • Fundraising, venture capital and strategic transactions, • Complex commercial and technology agreements (AI, SaaS, data, infrastructure), • AI governance, data protection, IP and emerging regulation, • Corporate structuring, governance and board‑level support What You’ll Bring • 8–10+ years’ PQE, ideally from a leading law firm and/or high‑growth tech or infrastructure business, • Strong experience across commercial contracts and corporate matters, including fundraising and shareholder arrangements, • A solid understanding of technology, data, AI governance and regulatory risk, • Confidence working with senior stakeholders, investors and external counsel, • A commercial, solutions‑driven mindset with excellent drafting skills, • Qualified as a Solicitor (England & Wales) Why Join Sovereign AI? • Work at the forefront of AI, infrastructure and national resilience, • Genuine strategic influence in a scaling, well‑funded business, • Exposure to complex, high‑value transactions and cutting‑edge regulation 📅 Level: Senior individual contributor with scope to grow

Greenway Search are delighted to be exclusively representing a leading US Law firm to assist them with hiring an accomplished associate to join their team. The firm specialise in providing comprehensive legal services to a wide array of clients, including corporations, financial institutions, and investment funds. The firm's commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has established it as a trusted advisor in the legal industry. The firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Funds Investment Funds Lawyer to join its dynamic team. Position Overview: The Private Funds Investment Funds Lawyer will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to clients in relation to the formation, structuring, and operation of private investment funds. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory environment affecting private funds and a strong track record of working on complex fund formations. Key Responsibilities: • Advise clients on the formation, structuring, and operation of private investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, real estate funds, and venture capital funds., • Draft and negotiate fund formation documents, including partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and offering memoranda., • Provide counsel on regulatory compliance matters, including SEC, FINRA, and CFTC regulations, as well as other relevant domestic and international regulations., • Assist clients with fund-raising activities, including private placements and investor negotiations., • Advise on investment management agreements, side letters, and other related contractual matters., • Conduct legal due diligence for fund investments and acquisitions., • Collaborate with other practice areas within the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions for clients., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in relevant laws and regulations., • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on legal and strategic matters. Qualifications: • England & Wales qualified, • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a lawyer in private investment funds, preferably within a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department., • Extensive knowledge of securities laws and regulations, investment advisor regulations, and other relevant regulatory frameworks., • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex fund formation documents., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships., • High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards., • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. To apply or to confidentially discuss this position further, please contact or via phone: 07944 999 465

JOB DETAILS: • Location: Canada, • Role: Supervisory Analyst, • Work Mode: Remote, • Years of experience: 2+ years KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Approve equity, fixed income and strategy research reports, • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and the firm’s editorial guidelines, including that research be clear and fair, • Ensure recommendations are substantiated by relevant data and investment rationales contain logical integrity, realistic assumptions and an assessment of risks, • Ensure research does not contain promissory language, exaggerated claims, gambling language, opinions that lack a reasonable basis, and unsubstantiated negative management commentary, • Interact with management, research analysts, legal, compliance and colleagues to finalize research reports, • Assess the accuracy of data KEY COMPETENCE: • CIRO certified Supervisory Analyst, • 2+ years of relevant experience, • Good interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills with English, • Team player who can work in a high-pressure environment; should have the ability to prioritize and juggle several projects at the same time, • Must be comfortable working independently with strong accountability, while also coordinating smoothly across global teams

Knowledge Lawyer – Corporate M&A / Private Equity 12‑month FTC | Elite US Law Firm (London) Our client, a leading tier‑one US law firm in the City is seeking an experienced Corporate M&A / Private Equity Knowledge Lawyer to join its market‑leading practice on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract to cover a period of parental leave. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most prestigious and high‑performing PE/M&A teams in London, supporting a sophisticated knowledge function at the top end of the market. You will join an impressive knowledge team, plus an additional specialist who is responsible for the firm’s proprietary global M&A/PE database. The Role: As a Knowledge Lawyer within the London Private Equity / M&A group, you will work closely with the Knowledge Management (KM) leadership to drive the full spectrum of the team’s KM strategy, including: • Knowhow management – collating, curating and disseminating high‑value content across the group., • Precedent development – updating and enhancing model documents to reflect best‑in‑class market practice and technological advancements., • Current awareness – monitoring legal and regulatory developments, issuing digestible updates, and maintaining core technical resources., • Training & development – contributing to the PE/M&A training programme, including materials updates, delivery of internal sessions (including the trainee programme), and involvement in client‑facing presentations and decks. About You: • A UK‑qualified solicitor, ideally 5+ years’ PQE, from a leading City, global, or strong regional corporate practice., • A solid grounding in Private Equity and/or Private M&A., • Strong technical excellence, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to distil complex concepts with clarity., • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach., • Prior PSL experience is welcome but not essential-this role is equally suitable for a current fee‑earner or in‑house lawyer seeking their first move into a KM position within a top‑tier transactional team., • Availability to work ideally 5 days per week on a hybrid basis 4 days a week in the office. Why Apply? • Opportunity to join an elite, tier‑one US PE/M&A platform., • Work in a high‑calibre knowledge team with strong partner engagement., • Exposure to cutting‑edge deal trends at the very top of the global market., • Competitive US‑firm compensation and an exceptionally sophisticated environment. Individuals that are on a notice period of up to 3-months are welcome to apply.

Head of Financial Crime Leading International Law Firm RedLaw have partnered with a leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Global Head of Financial Crime to lead and evolve its financial crime compliance framework across a complex, multi-jurisdictional platform, including legal and fiduciary operations in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the US and offshore jurisdictions. This senior leadership role is responsible for shaping and delivering a global strategy covering anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, corporate crime, and related regulatory obligations. The role requires a strategic and pragmatic expert capable of influencing senior stakeholders and embedding robust, risk-based controls across diverse jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities • Lead and enhance the firm’s global financial crime compliance programme, ensuring consistency with local regulatory requirements., • Oversee AML/CTF frameworks, including client due diligence, risk assessments, and ongoing monitoring., • Direct global sanctions compliance and advise on complex, high-risk matters., • Maintain and develop anti-bribery and corruption controls and third-party risk management., • Ensure compliance with corporate crime, tax evasion prevention, and transparency regulations., • Provide strategic advice to senior leadership and manage regulatory engagement., • Lead internal investigations and incident response relating to financial crime risks., • Own policies, training, and initiatives to promote a strong compliance culture., • Build and lead a high-performing global financial crime team. Skills & Experience • Significant senior-level experience in financial crime compliance within legal, financial, or professional services., • Deep expertise across AML, sanctions, anti-bribery, and corporate crime frameworks., • Strong knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments (UK, EU, US, APAC)., • Proven ability to lead global programmes and influence senior stakeholders., • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills., • Legal qualification or experience in fiduciary/trust environments advantageous. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape and lead a global financial crime function within a sophisticated international organisation.

5–10 PQE Senior Legal Counsel | Global Media Technology Business | London We’re excited to be working with a globally recognised technology company at the forefront of innovation in the creative and visual technology space, supporting some of the world’s leading media and entertainment organisations. This is a broad and high-impact in-house role, offering exposure to a wide range of complex legal matters across multiple jurisdictions. You’ll work closely with the GC and senior stakeholders across the business, playing a key role in supporting commercial strategy and advising on cutting-edge areas including AI and technology licensing. Key areas of work include: • Drafting and negotiating complex software licensing agreements, • Advising on AI governance, risk and emerging technologies, • Supporting commercial transactions and global sales negotiations, • Data protection, IP and IT-related matters, • Corporate support including M&A, integration and governance, • Advising on compliance programmes and internal policies About You: • 5–10 PQE qualified lawyer (England & Wales) trained at a highly regarded law firm., • Strong experience in technology, IP, IT or software licensing, • Proven track record in handling complex commercial contracts and transactions, • Understanding of AI and associated legal and regulatory considerations, • In-house experience ideally in a technology business, • Comfortable working autonomously in a dynamic, evolving environment The environment is fast-paced, collaborative and innovative, with hybrid working of 2 days a week in central London. If this is of interest, please apply through LinkedIn or contact me directly at for more information.

Role: Paralegal Start Date: July/August 2026 Duration: 12 Month FTC Location: London Work Pattern: Hybrid Working We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a leading global technology company on a 9 to 12 month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure within a fast-paced, innovative environment, supporting a dynamic international legal team on a broad range of matters. The Role You will work closely with internal stakeholders and legal colleagues across multiple jurisdictions, supporting on a mix of litigation and regulatory matters. You will also support with other in-house legal work as the role progress such as commercial contract matters, legal operations and process improvement initiatives and general legal and administrative support. About You • Previous paralegal experience (in-house or private practice), • Ideally you will have prior litigation/regulatory experience, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable managing varied workloads in a fast-moving environment, • Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively If you are looking to build your in-house experience within a fast growing tech organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Senior Legal Counsel 1 Year Fixed Term Contract South West London – 8 days per month working from home Oil & Gas sector Are you an experienced Senior Legal Counsel with a strong background within the Oil & Gas sector? Are you seeking your next role? This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with a background working for companies within the Oil & Gas/ Upstream sectors or for candidates from a private practice background with this sector experience This opportunity will offer a 1 year Fixed Term Contract but could lead to further opportunities Main responsibilities • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide high‑quality, proactive and commercially focused legal advice across all aspects of the companies Business, as assigned by the Head of Legal and Corporate Secretary, including:, • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide range of agreements (e.g., decommissioning, security, procurement, proximity/crossing, farm‑in, real estate, planning, intra‑group services and asset transfers, JV/co‑operation, shareholders’ agreements, confidentiality agreements and novations)., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will be advising on regulatory instruments and obligations, including exploration and production licences and agreements with The Crown Estate., • Supporting CCS‑related matters, including asset transfers, intra‑group services and regulatory compliance., • Assisting with acquisition, divestiture and M&A activities, including due diligence, pre‑emption, SPA drafting/negotiation, regulatory approvals and general transaction management., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will be advising on dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration, mediation and expert determination, and managing external counsel., • Supporting corporate reorganisations, restructurings and liquidations with finance and company secretarial teams., • Providing legal support for UK and international projects as required., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will be monitoring legislative and regulatory developments affecting the companies business., • Liaise internally and affiliate departments and externally with JV partners, contractors, landowners, regulatory bodies, industry groups and advisers, attending meetings in person or remotely as needed., • Provide shared legal services within the wider group, where required., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will participate in functional reporting within the group’s legal community., • Use relevant document and information management systems (e.g., Mosaic, e:Concession)., • Undertake required professional development, including internal training and legal know‑how., • Comply fully with the Code of Ethics, Compliance Model and HSE policies, and support other compliance requirements (e.g., claims reporting, Sarbanes‑Oxley). Skills and experience required: • Law degree with strong academic results., • Qualified solicitor/barrister or equivalent., • Relevant post‑qualification experience., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will have experience operating at a senior level appropriate to the role., • Strong working knowledge of, and relevant experience in, the UKCS upstream oil and gas industry., • Excellent legal skills, particularly in commercial law, with an understanding of and exposure to UK real estate and planning law., • Good computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)., • Astute, commercially aware and highly motivated., • As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will have effective communication and negotiation skills., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and to manage high levels of responsibility., • Willingness to attend meetings within the UK and overseas, as required. First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis, and workforce management solution, Operam. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

🌟 Legal Counsel – Infrastructure M&A (UK) Permanent | London | Hybrid Working A leading global investment manager is seeking an ambitious Legal Counsel to join its Infrastructure Legal team. This is a rare opportunity to move in-house into a high-performing, transaction-focused environment with exceptional career progression potential. 📌 The Role As Legal Counsel, you’ll play a key part in supporting infrastructure M&A transactions and the ongoing management of a diverse portfolio of assets. The work is genuinely varied, fast-paced, and commercially rich, with a roughly: • 70% focus on M&A / transactions 🔍 Ideal Background We are interested in hearing from lawyers who: • Have 3–6 years PQE (flexible)., • Trained and qualified at a leading private practice firm, or have in-house experience within funds, infrastructure, or private equity., • Bring strong transactional experience and enjoy working in a lean, highly collaborative team., • Are motivated by meaningful progression — clear pathways exist to senior levels as you begin to run your own deals. 💼 Key Responsibilities • Support and execute M&A transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, co-investments, and fund activity., • Negotiate and draft a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements., • Advise on shareholder arrangements, regulatory matters, and governance., • Work closely with top-tier external counsel across major international firms., • Partner with investment, asset management, and senior leadership teams. 📩 How to Apply If you're a talented transactional lawyer seeking a dynamic, career-defining in-house move within a growing infrastructure platform, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly via LinkedIn or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

A leading global investment management firm is seeking a senior legal leader to head its Board & Governance Legal Services function across Europe. With operations spanning the UK, Ireland and Germany, this is a high-impact role advising multiple boards and supporting a mission focused on long-term investor success. You will lead a team delivering governance and company secretarial support across several regulated entities, working closely with senior executives and independent directors. The role combines strategic legal advisory with oversight of board operations, ensuring strong governance frameworks, regulatory support and high-quality stakeholder engagement. You will advise on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters, enhance board effectiveness, and drive continuous improvement through innovation and technology. In addition, you will lead a team of 3, shape and deliver a forward-looking governance strategy, strengthen director engagement, and ensure processes remain aligned with evolving regulatory expectations. This opportunity will suit a qualified lawyer with significant corporate governance experience in regulated financial services. You will bring strong leadership capability, sound judgment and the ability to influence at senior level, alongside deep knowledge of UK and European regulatory frameworks. It offers the chance to play a central role in shaping governance within a complex, international environment. For more information and a confidential discussion please contact Jane Fry on 020 3743 0697 or Ref: 3582496

An elite U.S. law firm is seeking a talented and driven U.S.-qualified M&A Associate to join its high-performing London office. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on complex, cross-border transactions within a globally recognised corporate practice. The role offers significant exposure to high-profile M&A matters, with additional opportunities to work on venture capital transactions, particularly within the technology sector. Responsibilities • Advise clients on a broad range of public and private M&A transactions, including cross-border deals., • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and ancillary documentation., • Support deal execution from inception through to completion, including due diligence, structuring, and closing processes., • Collaborate closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex, high-value matters., • Provide strategic legal advice to clients, including private equity sponsors, corporates, and institutional investors., • Assist on venture capital transactions, including early- and late-stage investments., • Coordinate with international offices and manage multi-jurisdictional aspects of transactions., • Stay informed on legal and regulatory developments relevant to M&A and corporate law. Qualifications • U.S. qualified lawyer, • 2–6 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in M&A at a leading international or U.S. law firm., • Strong experience in handling complex M&A transactions, ideally with cross-border exposure., • Exposure to or interest in the technology sector is advantageous but not essential., • Experience in venture capital transactions is beneficial but not required., • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills., • Strong academic background., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Commercially astute with strong client-facing skills. Benefits • Market-leading compensation and bonus structure., • Exposure to top-tier, high-value international transactions., • Opportunity to work within a prestigious and collaborative global team., • Strong career progression prospects within a leading U.S. firm., • Access to high-profile clients across multiple industries, including technology and private equity., • Comprehensive benefits package (including private healthcare, pension, and other perks)., • Supportive and dynamic working environment in a prime London location. 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.

Job Title: Corporate Tax Paralegal Company: US Law Firm Location: London (Hybrid) Contract Type: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: up to £45k plus Overtime The Firm The firm is a leading prestigious US law firm renowned for its expertise in corporate transactions and high-value advisory work. The Tax Department works seamlessly with corporate, M&A, private equity, real estate, and finance teams to provide innovative tax-efficient strategies for a diverse client base, ranging from FTSE 100 companies to private equity-backed businesses. The Role The role will be varied and suit a paralegal who enjoys the technical side of law. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to work on high-quality matters, offering exposure to complex transactions. Key Responsibilities • Transactional Support: Assisting on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring, including conducting tax due diligence and drafting simple tax clauses., • Legal Research: Performing factual and substantive research on complex tax legislation, including Corporation Tax, VAT, and Capital Gains Tax., • Document Management: Drafting and reviewing tax sections of legal documents, managing signature processes, and maintaining trackers for investor information., • Advisory Assistance: Supporting partners in developing tax advisory materials, know-how, and client updates., • Compliance: Maintaining corporate records, assisting with HMRC correspondence, and ensuring compliance with regulatory procedures. About You • Education: Law degree (2:1 or above) or GDL/LPC/SQE qualification., • Experience: Previous experience as a paralegal in a corporate or tax department is highly desirable, but a paralegal with corporate or transactional experience who has a real interest in tax will also be considered., • Skills: Strong attention to detail and meticulous drafting abilities., • Knowledge: Demonstrable interest in corporate tax., • Communication: Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. Why Join? • High-quality, complex work in a fast-paced environment., • Genuine opportunities for career progression (including training contract - 90% of the training contracts are offered to paralegals), • Competitive salary and benefits package. Lunaria Partners are advertising this corporate paralegal / tax paralegal / corporate tax paralegal role on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Senior Compliance & Risk Manager - Not-For-Profit, London. The Company A truly unique opportunity to join a Not-For-Profit organisation in central London as Senior Compliance & Risk Manager. This is a global role, and covers all aspects of Compliance and Regulatory Risk matters affecting a global Charity / Not-For-Profit organisation. Working within a small team of international Compliance & Risk specialists, you’ll report directly to CCO in London and support both the CCO (Chief Compliance Officer/Counsel) and GC (General Counsel) and broader legal team and support external advisors on a multitude of global regulatory matters. About you • Demonstrated experience of working in a Compliance, Legal or Risk Management role within a regulated sector., • Solid knowledge of some of these Compliance matters including, but not limited to, i) Corporate Compliance ii) Safeguarding ii) Anti-bribery & Corruption, iii) Fraud, iv) Modern Slavery and v) Data Protection issues., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good attention to detail and a commercial mind., • Proven ability to verbally communicate complex Compliance concepts to non-Compliance persons clearly., • Experience of delivering complex regulatory projects and training initiatives., • International regulatory exposure / experience would also be beneficial. This is a permanent appointment offering a hybrid working arrangement in their central London (West End) office. This is a unique opportunity to join a major Not-For-Profit organisation in a strategic, leadership role that would suit someone looking for a hands-on Compliance and Risk position offering huge variety of work. For further details, please contact Stuart Vines at Graff Search for further details: or use the Apply Now option.

Job Title: Managing Associate - Pensions Advisory Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Managing Associate to join the Pensions Advisory Practice of a leading international law firm based in London. This role is ideal for a highly skilled legal professional with a strong background in pensions law, a proven ability to manage client relationships, and a passion for business development. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners in a thriving and dynamic practice, with a clear path to partnership. Top 3 Things to Know About this Role: • Competitive salary., • Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance., • Opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive international law firm with a strong focus on professional growth. The Role: As a Managing Associate in the Pensions Advisory Practice, you will: • Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of pensions law matters to a diverse client base., • Manage and develop client relationships, ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services., • Lead and contribute to business development initiatives to grow the practice., • Collaborate with experienced partners and colleagues to deliver innovative solutions for clients., • Stay updated on changes in pensions law and regulatory developments to provide cutting-edge advice. The Person: The ideal candidate will have: • Strong expertise in pensions law, with a proven track record of advising clients on complex matters., • Excellent client management and relationship-building skills., • A proactive approach to business development and the ability to identify opportunities for growth., • Exceptional communication and organisational skills., • A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Reward (Salary/Benefits/Company Culture): • Competitive salary., • Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance., • A clear and structured path to partnership within a supportive and collaborative environment., • Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your career., • A diverse and inclusive workplace that values and celebrates individuality. Next Steps: For further information and to apply for this Managing Associate - Pensions Advisory role, please contact Michelle Hearst-Orme. Visit our website to explore a full list of opportunities in the legal sector. Why Hunter Savage: At Hunter Savage, we are a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities in their specialised industries. Our expert team provides confidential, tailored advice to help you take the next step in your career. Start a conversation with us today and discover how we can support your professional journey. Salary is usually negotiable, and the details listed are to be used as a guide based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.

I’m recruiting a Training Contract opportunity on an exclusive basis within a market-leading financial services company, based in London. The Opportunity This is a wonderful opportunity to complete your training contract within a high performing, in-house legal function. You will gain direct exposure to complex, high-value transactions, while working closely with the legal team and wider Group's stakeholders. Key Areas of Exposure You can expect to gain experience across: • Commercial Contracts: Drafting and negotiating agreements with customers, portfolio companies, counterparties, and service providers, • Derivatives & Trading: Supporting on trading activities, including drafting and negotiating ISDA agreements, hedging arrangements, and other derivatives documentation (including commodities and energy-linked products), • Investment & Project Finance: Supporting on the structuring and financing of renewable energy and technology assets (debt and equity), • Funds & Corporate: Assisting with fund structures, corporate transactions, and governance matters, • Financial Regulation & Compliance: Advising on regulatory frameworks relevant to financial services, trading activities, and sustainable investments, • Technology & Data: Supporting on digital platforms, data protection, and technology-driven investment solutions, • Risk & Disputes: Assisting with risk management, including exposure arising from trading and market activities Candidate Requirements Applicants must meet the following criteria: • Have completed the LPC or SQE, • Be available to commence a training contract next month, • Strong academic background, • Commercial awareness alongside strong communication and organisational skills, • A proactive, adaptable approach in a fast-paced environment Next Steps If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered, please get in touch as soon as possible - .

Alchemy is working with a leader in strategic intelligence and investigations, who advise and provide strategic information to top-tier commercial and financial advisory firms, including Fortune 50 and FTSE 100 companies. As part of their plans to further expand across Europe, they are looking for a vision-driven Manager or Associate Director to guide and manage their intelligence projects. Role Overview: This candidate will play a very pivotal role in undertaking comprehensive commercial due diligence and counterparty analysis across the various markets in Europe. This role requires a strategic thinker who is very commercial advice-oriented and understands cultural and commercial differences across different geographical areas. Key Responsibilities: • Define and direct lines of inquiry and focus areas based on potential operational and commercial risks in diverse sectors and geographies., • Devising interviews strategy, human source engagement and public record research. Triaging investigative materials and streams of research, while evaluating both the credibility and relevance of sources of intelligence., • Producing high quality reports., • To be able to develop and present clear, commercially-focused briefings and reports for all levels of stakeholders, including deal teams and the C-suite ensuring communication of key findings and insight., • Leadership, develop and grow your team-including identifying and hiring new talent to meet increasing demand. Candidate Profile: • Minimum of 5 years in commercial advisory positions; preference to experience with consultancy, legal, investment advisory, compliance or related profiles, • Excellent skill in verbal/written English; proficiency in an additional European language will be an advantage, • Strong track record of team along with large project management with a strategic orientation, • Strong commercial/cultural acumen with sharp insights relating to the European business and regulatory landscapes., • Strong analytical skills., • High attention to detail., • Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills., • Ability to work well under pressure, use own initiative, and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where no day is the same., • Eligible to work in the UK.

SSQ is working with a market-leading international organisation looking to hire a Data Privacy Counsel into a highly regarded in-house legal and risk function. This is an excellent move for: • Associates considering their first step in-house, who want proper support and development, • In-house qualified lawyers looking for stronger training, structure, and progression It’s genuinely a “best of both worlds” role, offering hands-on exposure alongside a clear development pathway. The role: You’ll work closely with legal, privacy, information security, and risk teams, gaining broad exposure across data protection and commercial matters in a collaborative, well-supported environment. What you’ll be doing: • Advising on UK GDPR and Data Protection Act compliance, • Supporting commercial and data protection contracting (DPAs, SCCs), • Advising on data subject rights, international transfers, cookies, and e-marketing, • Assisting with DPIAs and records of processing activities, • Researching regulatory developments, enforcement trends, and case law, • Helping develop policies, templates, and training materials About you: • NQ–3 PQE (or equivalent), • Experience in private practice or in-house across commercial contracts and data protection, • Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness, • Keen to build specialist expertise in data privacy within a structured environment If you’re weighing up your first move in-house, or looking for a role that offers both quality work and long-term progression, this is well worth a conversation.

Our client, a renowned global investment bank, is now looking for a mid-level (3+ years. PQE) non-contentious regulatory lawyer to join their established regulatory team that primarily supports the investment bank across EMEA, but also lends support to the wider business which encompasses the investment management and retail businesses as and when required. The most interesting facet of this established legal team is the broad remit of work, whether it be focused on market infrastructure, emerging technologies/business ventures, product development or regulatory reform projects. This team, whilst being UK focused, deals with every jurisdiction of EU regulation, and general counsel advisory work too. This dynamic and challenging environment would suit a candidate from a top-tier private practice firm or someone who is already in-house, likely in another investment bank, custodian or exchange. The successful candidate will have 3 years’ PQE, at the minimum, and will bring: • Expertise advising on financial services regulations affecting the UK / Europe, including some/all of MiFID II, EMIR, PSD2, FSMA, CSDR and the FCA / PRA Handbook;, • Investment banking experience, ideally encompassing product knowledge,, • Experience supporting and/or leading on regulatory implementation projects. The position offers excellent exposure to the business, with the chance to take ownership of high-level regulatory projects. In order to attract top-tier talent, this bank will remunerate the successful candidate competitively, including an excellent benefits package. This team also enjoys an enviable and flexible hybrid working model with a consistent flow of work which translates to predictable working hours and healthy work/life balance. If this role is of interest, please connect with us quoting job ref. AYFS 10849, or contact: Matt Bloxham, 07900 692209 To keep up to date with Arbuthnot Yon’s postings, please 'follow' us. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role.

Banking & Finance (Trade Finance) Associate | 1 - 5 PQE | City of London | Top 100 Firm Are you a motivated Banking & Finance solicitor with a particular focus on Trade Finance, looking to join a growing, dynamic team? This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate to join a leading firm in London, where you will have the chance to develop your career within a highly respected team. The Firm: This Chambers-ranked law firm has created a strong reputation with expertise in private wealth, technology, property, life sciences, education, retail, sports and entertainment and more! Advising domestic and international clients such as multi-national corporations, public companies, partnerships, financial institutions and private individuals. They have built this client base throughout its 300-year history, putting them in good stead to compete with some of the world's biggest firms. Widely praised for its supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture, with a strong reputation for mentoring and career development, particularly for junior professionals. In practice you will join a team where you'll be supported by leading partners and solicitors, gain hands-on experience early and build a clear pathway. The Banking & Finance team advises on a wide range of complex and high-value transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, trade finance, and project finance. The team is known for its expertise in various types of structured finance, and it works closely with the firm’s strong commodities and litigation departments to provide a comprehensive service. The Role: A standout opportunity for a Banking & Finance Solicitor with Trade Finance experience to join a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding team with excellent mentorship and support throughout while you progress your legal career. As an Associate in the Banking & Finance team, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on Trade Finance. Your work will include advising on bilateral and syndicated lending, trade finance transactions, banking regulation and compliance and issues relating to money laundering regulations and sanctions. What makes this opportunity stand out: • Be part of a dynamic, award-winning firm, where you will be advising and acting in complex cases., • Work alongside highly regarded partners and senior lawyers with national reputations and proven expertise across the Trade Finance, Banking and Finance sectors., • Contribute to the successful development of the firm in line with the business plan and the firm’s commonality of purpose., • Driven equal opportunities for all communities, recognised for its supportive culture, diversity and commitment to professional development., • Benefit from a transparent career pathway with genuine opportunities for progression. Requirements: • 1-5 years PQE (England & Wales), with a strong background in Trade Finance, including experience with letters of credit, receivables finance, and credit risk insurance., • A solid understanding of regulatory capital, non-payment insurance, and the role of insurance in Trade Finance., • Experience with electronic shipping and trade documentation, export credit arrangements, and borrowing-based lending structures., • Familiarity with the oil, gas, metals, and soft commodities sectors would be beneficial., • Strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for delivering quality legal services., • An enthusiastic approach to business development and marketing, with the ability to build lasting client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a Banking and Finance Solicitor with experience in Trade Finance, to join one of the UK’s leading full-service law firms. You’ll work alongside highly regarded lawyers on complex, high-value matters, gaining exceptional exposure to a broad range of high-profile clients and transactions. Apply now for confidential consideration or contact JMC Legal Recruitment to learn more about this excellent opportunity.

Our Client We are working with a leading financial services client looking for a Commercial Lawyer in the 3-6 PQE level range to join their legal team. The successful candidate will be providing strategic legal advice on a variety of matters on a cross border basis. Key Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements. vendor contracts, outsourcing agreements and customer terms and conditions., • Draft, review, and negotiate tech specific contracts incl. SaaS agreements, data protection provisions etc., • Identify potential legal risks and provide strategic advice to mitigate these risks, ensuring the company’s operations align with legal requirements., • Advise on data protection and corporate governance issues, including company policies, shareholder agreements, and board resolutions., • Assisting with regulatory compliance, • Working in multidisciplinary teams across various departments, including product development, marketing, and human resources, ensuring that all business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications: • Qualified lawyer with experience working in a leading law firm or in-house institution, • Commercial contracts experience, • Excellent contract negotiation, analytical, and communication skills., • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset. *Candidates with equivalent experience outside of the PQE will be considered for this role.

The TPRM Manager will lead the redesign and enhancement of the TPRM framework, acting as the SME for supplier risk, driving governance, assurance, and regulatory compliance. You’ll lead key initiatives including DORA alignment, operational resilience, and regulatory change, while partnering with Risk, Legal, Compliance, Technology and Procurement stakeholders. Key responsibilities: • Redesign and enhance TPRM framework, policies, and governance, • Lead regulatory compliance activity including DORA and operational resilience, • Manage supplier segmentation, due diligence, and assurance approach, • Support strategic regulatory initiatives and sourcing policy development, • Provide expert oversight on high-risk suppliers and material outsourcing, • Drive continuous improvement and respond to emerging third-party risks To be successful: • TPRM / Supplier Risk Manager within Financial Services, • Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks (DORA, EBA, SYSC, Operational Resilience), • Expertise in supplier assurance, due diligence, and risk governance, • Experience working across cyber, BCM, data privacy, and concentration risk, • Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver in complex regulatory environments On Offer: • £80,000 - £85,000 plus bonus, • Hybrid: 3 days / week in central London

The Lockton People Solutions team supports clients across all facets of insured and non-insured employee benefits including - health, risk and wellbeing, global benefits management, workplace savings, M&A, actuarial, employee engagement and strategic consulting. Our multi-disciplinary teams based around London, Bristol, Manchester and Scotland support clients from 250 to 100,000 employees, including major global brands and exciting start-ups. About the Role Your overall purpose in the role will be to generate profitable new business opportunities by cultivating professional relationships with major UK domestic and global organisations (FTSE 250/Fortune 500), in sectors such as legal and professional services, financial institutions, telecommunications, media and tech. The successful candidate will also have scope to use their knowledge and expertise to open new sectors and distribution channels. With a great deal of autonomy, you will be encouraged to explore and identify new opportunities to develop and broaden our proposition to better meet client demand and differentiate Lockton in the market to fuel further growth. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Generate profitable new business opportunities and lead conversion to the Lockton Benefits practice to meet business targets by: • Active prospecting and managed pipeline of new business opportunities with supporting records and tracking, • Working with Lockton colleagues, Global Partners and Introducing Partners to broaden distribution channels, • Leading and/or attending prospect meetings, • Production of proposal documents, response to tenders and presentation materials, • Feeding into annual business planning and forecasting, • Maintaining and expand own client relationships, both in terms of quality and value, • Negotiating fees or commission earnings with clients and ensure credit control is compliant with group standards, • Supporting and coaching other Producers and junior Associates to assist where possible in achieving their goals, • In conjunction with service team, working to ensure compliance with internal standards and procedures and our regulatory obligations, • For all clients in portfolio, including allocated house accounts, monitoring service standards and client satisfaction through regular contact with client and service team About you Competencies required in the role include: • Ability to identify opportunities for business development, • Ability build and maintain good business relationships with clients, insurers and associates, • Professional and tactful negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve objectives, • Demonstrated ability to instil confidence with clients so that the client looks to you and to Lockton as more than just an insurance broker, but as a partner in business, • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with clients, insurers and other associates, • Presentation skills in both preparation and execution, • An understanding of the relevant classes of business, • An understanding of broader health, risk and wellbeing strategies and when these are useful to clients, • An understanding of the general, legal principles of insurance

Jefferies is a global investment banking firm providing cutting-edge financial solutions to a diverse range of clients. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity, Jefferies is a leader in the financial industry. Our Real Estate and Gaming Investment Banking team specializes in advising clients on complex transactions in the real estate and gaming sectors, helping them achieve their strategic objectives and navigate the dynamic landscape of these industries. Deal Execution: • Play a key role in the execution of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other financial advisory services., • Conduct financial modeling, valuation analysis, and due diligence to support transaction processes., • Stay abreast of trends, developments, and regulatory changes in the real estate, gaming and lodging industries., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business objectives and helping them achieve their financial goals., • Collaborate with senior bankers and other team members to contribute to the overall success of the REGAL group., • Work closely with professionals from various disciplines, including legal, compliance, and other support functions. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field; MBA is a plus., • 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, • Previous sector experience beneficial but not a prerequisite, • Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Our client, a prominent international law firm, is seeking a Corporate M&A & ECM Associate to join its London-based Corporate Finance group. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value corporate transactions involving listed companies and capital markets participants, supporting clients on complex matters across both the UK and international markets. The corporate practice is a core component of the firm’s broader transactional platform and is recognized for advising on large-scale public company transactions and capital markets activity. Lawyers in this group regularly advise listed corporates, investment banks and financial intermediaries, handling sophisticated deals involving both domestic and cross-border elements. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in a range of corporate finance and public company transactions, working alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers across multiple sectors. Key areas of work may include: • Advising on initial public offerings and secondary equity raisings., • Supporting clients on public company takeovers and strategic acquisitions., • Assisting listed businesses and their boards with ongoing corporate governance and regulatory obligations., • Providing guidance on UK capital markets regulations, including regimes applicable to publicly traded companies., • Working on cross-border corporate transactions involving multiple jurisdictions and coordinating with international counsel where required. This position offers exposure to fast-paced deal work within the public markets, with opportunities to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives. Candidate Profile • England & Wales qualified lawyer., • 1-3 PQE with experience in equity capital markets and public company transactions., • Exposure to public M&A or takeover work would be advantageous., • Background at a recognized City or international firm is preferred., • Strong drafting and analytical skills combined with commercial awareness., • Able to operate effectively within a collaborative team environment while managing competing priorities. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities. To find more of our jobs please visit our website: Job Reference: NWC55436 Keywords: corporate finance associate, equity capital markets, ECM lawyer, public M&A, London corporate lawyer, IPOs, secondary fundraisings, takeover code, listed companies advisory, capital markets transactions, UK listing rules, AIM rules, MAR regulation, City law firm, cross-border corporate transactions

Our Client A growing fintech firm, currently outperforming their peers, is seeking a 5PQE+ Regulatory and/or product lawyer. Given their product offering, they would ideally want to hire a lawyer coming from a private banking background. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a central role in shaping, advising and supporting the firm’s retail investment offering. You will work closely with product, compliance, operations, and senior leadership to ensure regulatory alignment while enabling innovative product development. This is a highly visible role offering genuine ownership, strategic influence, and the opportunity to support a fast scaling business at the forefront of digital investing. Key Responsibilities • Advise on legal and regulatory matters relating to retail investment products, including ISAs, GIAs, SIPPs, funds, and model portfolios., • Support product development teams on new product launches, enhancements, and customer journeys., • Draft, negotiate and review a wide range of commercial, technology, and third‑party supplier contracts., • Provide guidance on UK financial services regulation (including FCA rules, COBS, PROD, Consumer Duty/Consumer Credit, and platform specific requirements)., • Lead or support legal aspects of strategic initiatives, partnerships, and platform developments. About You • Qualified solicitor (UK or equivalent) with 5+ PQE (flexible)., • Consumer finance experience, • Experience working for a financial services/fintech business advising on retail investments, wealth platform or investment firm, asset management, or digital investment platforms., • Expertise in UK financial services regulation, particularly FCA rules impacting retail investment products., • Comfortable working in a fast‑moving fintech environment with a solutions‑focused mindset., • Commercially astute, collaborative, and confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels., • Ability to balance risk with innovation, helping the business move at pace while maintaining regulatory robustness. *Candidates with equivalent experience outside of the PQE will be considered for this role.

Aviation Finance Associate | 2 - 5 PQE | London | Top 25 UK Law Firm Are you an ambitious Aviation Finance Solicitor with 2 - 5 years PQE, looking to join a leading international law firm in London, where you will have the chance to build your own client relationships early rather than just supporting, creating significant progression prospects for your career? This exclusive mandate through JMC Legal Recruitment is not with the wider market and is a chance for you to progress your legal career as part of a Top 25 ranked law firm, renowned for providing technical excellence, innovation and a dynamic approach to law. About the Firm This Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm has created a strong reputation for delivering high quality outcomes across their domestic and international client base of HNW individuals, multi-national corporations, financial institutions and public authorities. With a full-service expertise across Financial Services, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Client and many more! They have built an esteemed reputation throughout its 250-year history, putting them in good stead to compete with some of the world's biggest firms. Despite its impressive global footprint, the firm retains a close-knit, collegiate environment, placing genuine emphasis on employee development and wellbeing. With a culture built around their three core values of quality, imagination and impact, you will be part of a supportive, collaborative firm that encourages authenticity, innovation and personal growth. With a strong UK presence and an expanding international reach, the firm continues to attract top legal minds through its commitment to innovation, diversity, and flexible working. It has earned a reputation as an employer of choice, offering its lawyers both challenging work and the space to thrive. About the Team The Aviation Finance team sits within the firm’s market-leading Asset Finance department, widely recognised for its depth of expertise and premium client base. The team advises major international banks, lessors and airlines across the full lifecycle of aviation finance, leasing and restructuring matters, offering exposure to some of the sector’s most significant and high-value transactions. Its work spans insurance-backed transactions and complex hybrid financings involving commercial debt and tax-based lease structures, including export credit agency-supported financings, JOLCOs, Islamic finance, and Italian and French tax leases. Recent mandates include high-value aircraft and engine acquisitions, sale and leasebacks, and operating lease transactions. This is a practice where Associates gain hands-on involvement in sophisticated, cross-border matters from an early stage. The group is led by an award-winning partner consistently ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers, supported by a highly regarded team of specialist lawyers known for their collaborative and supportive approach. It is an environment where you can learn from genuine market leaders, deepen your technical expertise, and accelerate your development alongside high-calibre colleagues. This is a platform that provides genuine scope to build long-term client relationships, strengthen your market profile and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of a highly regarded practice. The Role This is a standout opportunity for a 2–5 PQE solicitor to join a team that sits at the centre of the firm’s 2030 strategic growth plans. You will gain exposure to high-value work, a prestigious client base and a clearly defined path for progression. You will advise on a broad range of aviation finance matters, including aircraft and engine acquisitions, operating and finance leases, sale and leasebacks, PDP financings, restructurings, portfolio transactions, and complex cross-border financings such as export credit-backed and JOLCO deals. You will also be involved in drafting, negotiating and reviewing a broad range of aviation finance documentation, including purchase contracts, lease agreements, security documents and restructuring arrangements. The role offers further exposure to complex lease restructurings, COVID-related financing workouts, and settlements arising from technical and regulatory issues, including matters linked to the Boeing 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner. Broader experience will include corporate and private jet financings, trade receivables, securitisations and warehouse facilities. As an Associate, you will play a key role within a busy, high-performing and collaborative team. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex matters, while also being given the support and autonomy to develop your own client relationships and contribute to the team’s continued growth. The firm places a strong emphasis on continuous development and long-term progression through its structured Associate development programme. You will be encouraged to take on responsibility, lead on matters, contribute to business development initiatives and support the supervision and development of junior lawyers - all within a genuinely supportive environment. Requirements • Be a qualified solicitor with 2 - 5 years' PQE, with strong experience in asset finance., • Experience in aviation finance, with a strong interest in the aviation sector., • The ability to advise both financial institutions and borrower clients on a range of asset finance matters, including operating and finance leasing, receivables finance, debt finance, and vendor finance., • Confident with contributing to high-valued and multi-jurisdictional matters., • Commercially minded with a genuine interest in business development and client relationship building., • Have a commercial flair and acumen and be excited by growth and new ideas. With increasing client demand and continued team growth, this is an exciting opportunity to play a central role within a growing Aviation Finance practice. Alongside major, high-value transactions, you will also gain exposure to a broad mix of smaller matters -offering an excellent platform for associates to take ownership, build confidence and accelerate their development. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Allen Lane are partnering with a Not-for-Profit organisation in their recruitment for a part-time in-house Legal Counsel who can support stakeholders across the organisation to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory guidance, and internal legal policies. This role sits at the heart of the organisation, advising on contractual terms with suppliers, funders, members, grant recipients and partner museums and galleries. With a membership of 148,000, ensuring the highest standard of compliance with data protection is critical to the organisation. The successful candidate will be confident advising on data protection law and providing training to colleagues. You’ll be working in partnership with colleagues to find pragmatic solutions that minimise risk while helping to maximise opportunities, providing high-quality legal advice, liaising with external counsel where required and managing the associated budget. The role requires a recognised UK legal qualification with ongoing registration as a solicitor with the SRA or equivalent, alongside solid post-qualification experience and the ability to work independently across a broad and varied remit. This role is paying up to £73,000 per annum pro rata as this is 3 days a week of work with one day onsite in their London office. Pro rate salary is up to £43,800 per annum. Key Employee Benefits • Generous Annual leave – 25 days annual leave and bank holidays, with additional non-contractual office closure dates at Christmas., • Free National Art Pass (NAP) – for yourself and another person of your choice., • Free Entry to Exhibitions, • Life Assurance – cover for up to three times your basic salary., • Season Ticket Loan, • Pensions – Eligible employees are enrolled into the scheme with the exception of those who have contracts of three months or less. Art Fund contributes 8% of the basic annual salary during the first six months of employment or until probation is successfully completed, whichever is the later. At that point the contribution is increased to 10%. Closing deadline: 9am on 11 May 2026

About the Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Counsel to join a high-growth, fast-evolving business operating at the intersection of technology, logistics, retail, and e-commerce. This organisation is undergoing a significant period of expansion and transformation, making it an excellent time to join a business where the legal team plays a central role in supporting strategic growth, commercial delivery, and operational development. About the Role This is a broad, commercially focused in-house legal role offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders, complex contracting work, and the opportunity to contribute to a business scaling rapidly in a dynamic sector. This is a high-impact commercial legal role with wide-ranging responsibility across contractual, operational, regulatory, and strategic matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the business on a broad range of complex commercial agreements, helping to drive business initiatives while managing legal and commercial risk in a pragmatic, solutions-focused way. This is not a purely process-driven contracts role. It requires someone who is confident operating in a fast-paced, non-standard environment, with strong judgement and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. There is also a strong progression opportunity for the right individual as the legal function continues to evolve and grow. Responsibilities • Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of complex commercial contracts, • Partner closely with commercial, sales, operational, and business teams to support strategic initiatives and growth, • Advise on a broad range of commercial partnerships and business arrangements, • Support property and location-related contractual matters where relevant, • Identify legal and commercial risk while helping stakeholders achieve practical business outcomes, • Assist with business transformation and integration-related legal work, • Advise on a range of operational and day-to-day legal matters, • Support on consumer-facing issues, including customer terms, complaints, marketing, and digital/customer experience matters, • Provide advice on regulatory and compliance issues, including data protection and consumer law, • Work with internal teams on claims, disputes, and service-related legal matters, • Contribute to legal process improvement, contract governance, and scalable legal frameworks, • Act as a trusted, commercially minded advisor across the business Qualifications • Qualified lawyer with strong private practice and/or in-house training, • Ideally 4–5 years’ PQE, although candidates outside this range may still be considered depending on experience Required Skills • Strong background in commercial contracts, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements, • Excellent technical drafting skills and strong attention to detail, • Commercially astute, with the ability to balance risk with business objectives, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, • Experience partnering with sales, commercial, and operational stakeholders, • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, • Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-oriented approach Preferred Skills • Experience in sectors such as retail, FMCG, e-commerce, logistics, telecommunications, technology, or fintech would be advantageous Pay range and compensation package Join a business at a particularly exciting stage of growth and transformation. Broad and varied role with exposure to commercial, operational, and strategic legal matters. Opportunity to work closely with key internal stakeholders across the organisation. Fast-paced, collaborative, and commercially driven environment. Strong long-term career progression potential. Chance to help shape and develop the legal function as the business continues to scale. Equal Opportunity Statement • We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

Regulatory Solicitor (Advocate) - London – An excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded regulatory team, with hybrid working options and a supportive, collaborative environment – To apply please call Gemma on 020 7183 8586 and quote Job Ref: 215301894 JOB TITLE: Regulatory Solicitor (Advocate) PQE REQUIRED: Flex LOCATION: London SALARY: Excellent + Benefits THE ROLE: A leading regulatory team is seeking experienced Advocates to join its expanding practice, supporting an increasing volume of work and new client wins. The team acts for professional regulators and regulated professionals across law, health and social care, accountancy and education. Advocates appear before regulatory tribunals and courts in England and Wales, including the High Court, with a particular focus on healthcare fitness to practise trials. While experience in healthcare or before the Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal is desirable, extensive trial advocacy in professional regulatory matters is essential. The team comprises Solicitors, Barristers, CILEX Lawyers, Paralegals and Trainees, supported by an experienced administrative team. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with advocacy experience with at least one year of experience handling contested and uncontested hearings in a fitness to practise context. You will be confident managing your own matters, drafting and reviewing hearing documents, advising on the progression of investigations and providing wider regulatory guidance. Strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and a collegiate, team-oriented approach are essential, along with a commitment to continuous professional development and excellent client care. THE FIRM: This is an opportunity to join a nationally recognised regulatory team, highly ranked in Chambers and Legal 500, known for delivering expert advice in a supportive and collaborative environment. The team values technical excellence, professional development and a client-centred approach to regulatory work. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma at eNL on 020 7183 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.

Our client is a rapidly expanding investment management shop with over $8 billion in assets under management. They're looking to strengthen their legal team with a dedicated Funds Counsel in London. The ideal candidate will take ownership of fund-related matters, drive new initiatives, and help institutionalize best-in-class legal infrastructure within a dynamic, high-paced setting. • Compensation package: £140,000–150,000 base + £20,000–30,000 bonus + equity on top., • Work model: 4 days on-site, • 2–5 years of hands-on experience in fund structuring and formation, focused on private equity and hedge fund vehicles within the asset management sector., • Qualified lawyer in England (or equivalent jurisdiction), admitted to practice and in good standing., • Collaborate closely with business teams to structure and launch innovative investment vehicles, adapting quickly to evolving market demands., • Prepare and refine core fund documentation, including offering materials and governing agreements, ensuring full alignment with investor expectations and operational needs., • Negotiate complex commercial arrangements with institutional investors, global asset managers, and key distribution partners to support seamless fund operations and growth., • Partner with external advisors on multifaceted matters spanning regulatory compliance, entity structuring, and investment-related strategies.

Compliance Manager – New Product Focus Location: London – 3 days a week My client is an established / profitable Fintech with a fantastic 6 yrs of trading in the UK behind them – After closing large funding round and hitting 150 people they are now in scale up mode creating an exciting time to join the business They are B2C Fintech on a mission to provide a simple & easy wealth management app for the every day UK consumer. So far they have disrupted the savings & investment space with continued expansion on cards for 2026 in the form of new products ( 2 launching next week!) Continued customer acquisition & growth is on the agenda and this role is all about future thinking with focus on new product launches creating lots of autonomy, freedom & creativity for an innovative compliance manager to work with teams internally and be voice of regulation from Ideology… As the Compliance Manager – Product your responsibilities and duties will include: • Shaping new propositions directly with the business, driving a compliant and innovative approach within new product offerings, • Working within regulatory requirements to write, review and challenge regulatory submissions such as business plans, policies and applications, • Reviewing and updating policies, monitoring and governance frameworks helping the business adapt procedures to new product requirements, • Building strong relationships with first line teams to ensure your guidance, challenge and oversight is relevant to the products and processes, • Seeking out knowledge of AI and technical innovations to support in your role and in product development and oversight processes, • Horizon scanning and reviewing PRA and FCA policy statements as well as FOS publications and market best practice to ensure we’re always learning from what’s happening in the market. Essential Skills and Competencies of the Compliance Manager – Product • Strong written skills and excellent attention to detail. Comfortable drafting regulator-ready documents with minimal support. Legal qualification highly desirable, • Thorough experience in the investments and wealth space with clear knowledge of rules, restrictions and best practices, • Solid knowledge of FCA Financial Advice rules including staying abreast of upcoming regulatory changes, • Keen interest in innovation in the financial guidance and advice space include the use of AI and Large Language Models, • Working knowledge of consumer financial promotions regulation including COBS and BCOBS rules is very beneficial. For more information about Compliance Manager – Product role please get in touch or to apply send your CV now.

The purpose of this role is to lead on technical & compliance matters on behalf of the People Solutions team and provide support to the wider team as and when required. Key Tasks & Duties • Lead on Internal Audit, • Undertake regional/divisional audits, • NDA Champion, • Responsibility for wording changes to templates from a regulatory & internal perspective, • Key contact within the PS team for Fee Agreement/TOBA/Contract queries, • Responsibility for SPOE procedure-development and implementation, • Undertaking file reviews as and when necessary, • Production of technical/white papers both for internal and external use, • Induction training of new recruits on compliance & ongoing training where necessary, • Ad-hoc project work as and where required, • Up to date with relevant legislation & regulatory knowledge, • Build strong relationships with in house Legal, Compliance & Risk teams Skills & Knowledge • CII Qualification, • Insurance experience ideally in employee benefits., • Excellent attention to detail, • Ability to communicate effectively to all stakeholders, • Up to date with regulatory knowledge at all times

Employment Law Partner – National Law Firm (London) Employer-Led Focus | Senior Role | High-Quality National Platform The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Employment Law Partner to join our London office as part of our market-leading national practice. This is a strategic appointment aimed at strengthening our employer-led capabilities, particularly in complex and commercially sensitive matters. As a Partner, you will have the platform and resources of a full-service national firm, with a broad cross-sector client base including household-name corporates, high-growth businesses, public sector bodies, and international organisations. The Role • Lead and develop the London employment law offering, focusing on high-value, complex, and business-critical work for employers., • Advise on a full spectrum of employment matters including senior executive issues, TUPE, business reorganisations, discrimination, whistleblowing, restrictive covenants, and employment litigation., • Collaborate closely with our corporate, commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution teams to provide seamless multi-disciplinary advice., • Drive business development initiatives to grow the client base and enhance the firm’s profile in the London market., • A senior employment lawyer, ideally with existing partner or legal director experience, and a proven track record of delivering exceptional employer-side advice., • Some client following or established relationships that you can bring to the role., • Commercially astute, with the ability to understand clients’ businesses and deliver pragmatic, solution-driven advice., • Top-tier platform: Work within a recognised employment team, ranked nationally for the quality of its work and client base., • High-quality client roster: Access to significant national and international employers, as well as growth companies in emerging sectors., • Strategic growth role: Opportunity to shape and grow the London employment practice., • Collaborative culture: Enjoy the support of a collegiate partnership with shared values and a focus on client service. Confidential enquiries welcome. Please send your CV to

An international law firm is seeking a senior conflicts lawyer to join its Risk and General Counsel function. The role is based in London and focuses on advising the business across multiple regions on conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and related ethical and regulatory issues. The role includes supporting senior stakeholders and may involve supervising junior team members. Key Responsibilities • Provide expert guidance on conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and professional‑conduct requirements across multiple jurisdictions., • Advise senior lawyers and leadership on complex risk issues., • Support decision‑making on high‑risk matters and novel conflict scenarios., • Contribute to the development and implementation of risk and compliance processes across the firm., • Manage or refine systems, procedures, and knowledge resources relating to conflicts and compliance., • Review client‑provided engagement terms, panel appointments, and NDAs, advising on their suitability., • Lead or support risk‑related projects and initiatives., • Develop and deliver training programmes on conflicts and confidentiality to business teams., • Promote a strong risk‑aware culture across the organisation., • Mentor and supervise junior team members, supporting their professional development., • Contribute to team management and assist senior risk leaders with operational initiatives. Skills & Experience Required • Legally qualified in a recognised jurisdiction, with experience in an international law firm or in-house risk/regulatory environment., • Strong technical ability and confidence in analysing complex legal and factual issues., • Sound judgment, ability to make risk‑based decisions, and confidence to escalate where appropriate., • High levels of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information.

This is great opportunity for individual who is willing to contribute beyond core responsibilities when required, and who can effectively support a fast-paced and collaborative working environment. My client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Financial Institution Business Analyst with Mandarin Speaking to join their Financial Institutions team in London. To make you success with this role, you will provide comprehensive business, analytical and administrative support to the department, contributing to business planning, performance monitoring, risk management, and cross-functional coordination. This role offers strong exposure to wholesale banking and Financial Institutions business within an international banking environment. Job Title: BANKING FI Business Analyst Mandarin Speaking Location: City of London Work style: 100% office based Salary: ￡50,000 Languages: Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities • Support the formulation and implementation of departmental business plans, including KPI setting, performance tracking, and business development initiatives, • Assist with budgeting, management information reporting, and Head Office/regulatory reporting, • Coordinate closely with Corporate Banking and Treasury on relevant business activities and joint initiatives, • Liaise with internal stakeholders including Finance, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Legal, FinTech, and Audit to ensure smooth execution of FI-related activities, • Monitor FI credit portfolio and identify potential risks arising from market or counterparty developments, • Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal control frameworks and risk management processes, • Organise departmental meetings, seminars, and client events, ensuring effective end-to-end coordination, • Monitor departmental expenditure, including vendor payments and event-related costs, • Conduct market research and analysis on macroeconomic trends, regulatory developments, and industry insights, and prepare reports for internal stakeholders and Head Office Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above from a reputable university, • Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience, preferably within banking or financial services, • Sound understanding of wholesale banking products and FI business, • Strong analytical, organisational, and time management skills, • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure, • Strong sense of responsibility and ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), • Excellent communication skills in English; Mandarin is advantageous but not mandatory

Interim Legal Roles – Financial Services (UK) I’m currently speaking with a range of financial services businesses who regularly need interim legal support at short notice. If you’re an experienced in-house lawyer open to day rate or fixed term contract roles, it would be great to hear from you. Typical assignments include: • Covering gaps (notice periods, parental leave, team changes), • Supporting on regulatory projects and business-as-usual workload, • Stepping into senior roles on an interim basis We work across: • Banks and lenders, • Fintechs and payments businesses, • Asset managers and insurers We’re particularly keen to connect with lawyers who have experience in: • Financial services regulatory, • Commercial contracts (including outsourcing and tech), • Corporate / transactional support, • Senior leadership or Head of Legal cover Roles can vary from short-term pieces of support through to longer-term contracts, depending on the business need. If you’re open to hearing about interim opportunities now or in the coming months, feel free to apply or drop me a message for a confidential chat. Hayley Logue Heriot Brown – Interim Legal Recruitment

About Linkilaw Solicitors Linkilaw Solicitors is a London-based law firm specialising in complex, high-value, and cross-border matters. The firm advises corporates, investors, and high-net-worth individuals on dispute resolution, regulatory issues, and international legal strategy. We are recognised for our commercially focused approach, international outlook, and ability to navigate sophisticated legal and financial challenges across jurisdictions. We are happy to be recruiting for the firm's first official Practice Manager. Role Overview The Practice Manager is responsible for overseeing the firm’s operational processes, ensuring that legal work progresses efficiently and is translated into timely and accurate billing. The role sits at the centre of legal delivery, operations, and finance, providing structure, visibility, and consistency across workflows, billing cycles, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Workflow & Matter Management • Oversee allocation of work across the legal team, • Monitor matter progress, timelines, and capacity, • Identify and address bottlenecks, • Ensure matters progress efficiently from instruction through to completion Billing & Revenue Process • Ensure time recording is accurate and up to date across the team, • Coordinate monthly billing cycles with solicitors, • Oversee the conversion of WIP into invoices, • Ensure invoices are issued in a timely and consistent manner Reporting & Financial Visibility • Produce weekly reporting on revenue, WIP, and pipeline, • Provide clear visibility on operational and financial performance, • Identify risks such as unbilled time, delays in billing, or matter stagnation, • Work closely with the Finance function to align operational and financial data Client Journey & Standards • Oversee onboarding processes, including KYC and matter setup, • Maintain consistent standards of client communication and delivery, • Support continuous improvement of the client experience Systems & Process Management • Oversee and optimise use of systems (including Clio and CRM), • Maintain and develop internal processes and operational documentation, • Ensure data integrity across systems Team Coordination • Act as a central coordination point between legal, operations, and finance, • Support the Partner on pipeline visibility, • Supervise and support Junior Operations Candidate Profile • 5+ years’ experience in a law firm/ABS operations or legal management role, • Strong understanding of law firm workflows, billing processes, and WIP management, • Commercially aware with the ability to interpret operational data in a financial context, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Confident working with legal systems and reporting tools, • Effective communicator, able to work across legal and non-legal teams, • UK-based (ideally London), with the ability to work 2-3 days a week from our Mayfair office If you are interested in applying for the role, kindly submit your CV along with the reasons why this role interests you and why you are the best fit for it here, on Linkedin. We look forward to getting to know you.

We are partnering with an international, alternative asset manager which is in growth mode. This business is an established presence in the pan-European private credit arena, with expertise across direct lending, working capital, infrastructure and real estate. In line with their current growth strategy, they are looking to hire a junior lawyer (NQ+) with private funds experience to join the London legal team and who will report directly to the General Counsel. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer to acquire broad, hands-on exposure in a dynamic, alternative credit platform and receive mentorship from experienced, senior legal professionals from the outset. The successful candidate will: • Actively take part in the structuring of funds, from inception through to execution;, • Assist with regulatory analysis on various business strategies and wider governance matters;, • Support the legal team on more granular, commercial documentation that compliments their funds offering as well as taking a key role in strategic, corporate initiatives, which may be firm-wide scope. The successful candidate will likely be pragmatic, commercially-minded and be able to advise a business with a problem-solving approach and mindset. Please connect with us: Matt Bloxham, 07900 692209 Celene Yon, 07944 390723 To keep up to date with Arbuthnot Yon’s postings, please 'follow' us. Due to a high volume of applications we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role.