Legal Counsel

24 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom QED Legal Full time

The role of Legal Counsel is available in a leading professional services company based in Surrey. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-quality contracts and agreements, developing skills and progressing in a busy and growing in-house legal department.

As a UK qualified solicitor with at least 4+ years PQE, you will have a strong grounding in drafting and negotiating high-value commercial contracts. You will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a commercial outlook on your work.

The ideal candidate will be able to balance legal risks with commercial and operational needs of the business. In-house experience is desirable, but a private practice lawyer looking to move in-house with good business and commercial skills will also be considered.

We estimate that the salary for this position will be around £80,000 - £100,000 per year, depending on experience. The company offers hybrid working and considers candidates who want to work remotely full-time.

Key Requirements:

  • UK qualified solicitor with at least 4+ years PQE
  • Strong grounding in drafting and negotiating high-value commercial contracts
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to balance legal risks with commercial and operational needs


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