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About Us Our Client is a leading full-service law firm, with a wealth of experience in its areas of specialisation. The firm has a market-leading reputation for its international expertise in Asset Management, M&A and Dispute Resolution & Investigations. Clients include asset managers across the alternative asset classes (private equity, venture, credit, infrastructure and real estate), publicly listed and private companies, financial institutions, and other business enterprises involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters, transactions and disputes. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients whilst enabling our people to achieve professional fulfilment in a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable working environment. ** Department** The in-house Food and Beverage team are at the heart of Our Client, embodying and showcasing the firm's values to employees and clients, in both the staff restaurant and in the Hospitality function which consists of the client dining and meeting rooms. This is achieved through the provision of delicious, nutritious food, made in-house, that has sustainability as it's guiding principle. Coupled with exceptional service and events that are people focused, personalised and full of warmth. Central to the success and development of the team are the close relationships we build with people across the business, as well as clients. ** The Role** The Chef de Partie is a key part of our highly motivated team, responsible for supporting the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs in the day-to-day running of both the Hospitality and main kitchens, making sure everything is ready and in place for service. They are proactive and engaged in learning about the department and the business, and how their role fits into both. ** Key Responsibilities** · Adopt a positive, can-do mindset in your behavior and activities every day, helping to creative a positive culture. · Support the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs throughout the day, taking responsibility for generating and then following a detailed prep list, and communicating re progress. · Confident working on menu plans; open to learning more about how different menus work across the business. Brings creativity, a willingness to learn and engagement with the wider industry, all of which influences menu creation. · Responsible for Partners' buffet lunch, and able to lead a function in the evening. · Ensure compliance with all Food Safety monitoring, take an active role in helping manage our Safer Food Better Business system. Good at monitoring allergen compliance, and reporting back any problems · Common sense and proactive approach to problem solving ** Key Stakeholders** · F&B General Manager · Executive Chef, Head Chef, Sous Chef · Internal and External Clients ** Personal Specification – Experience, Knowledge & Skills** · 3-4 years chef experience · Strong teamwork ethos and a willingness to learn more about working effectively in a team. · Keen to learn and progress, proactive in learning more about the department and the business, as well as furthering their cooking skills. · Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility · Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Job Title: Conveyancer ( need not necessarily be a solicitor.) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Experience: PQE of 2+ Work Arrangement: Office-based, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities - Manage a varied caseload of commercial and residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. - Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process. - Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. - Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. - Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. - Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Qualifications and Experience - Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) 2 years or more in residential and commercial conveyancing. - Strong understanding of conveyancing law and procedures. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision. - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Personal Attributes - Professional and client-focused approach. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. - Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated on changes in conveyancing law.

Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.