Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel | Financial Services | London (1 day per week in office) Salary: up to 130k I'm working with a highly regarded financial services organisation looking to appoint a Commercial Legal Counsel into its established in-house legal team. This is a broad commercial role with strong exposure across the business, suited to someone who enjoys working closely with stakeholders and taking ownership of a varied workload. The role will include:

• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts
• Advising internal stakeholders on commercial and contractual matters
• Supporting procurement and supplier arrangements
• Managing legal risk across day-to-day business activity
• Working closely with senior members of the legal team on wider projects The ideal candidate will:
• Be a UK-qualified solicitor with strong commercial contracts experience
• Have trained or worked within a recognised law firm and/or established in-house legal team
• Be comfortable managing matters independently
• Have strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Financial services experience would be advantageous but is not essential