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1 day ago
Your NewpanyJoin a leading UK organisation with a clear purpose: enabling people to thrive. With a strong presence across east, central, and southwest England, this organisationbines scale, expertise, and innovation to deliver safe, affordable housing and build strongermunities. Recognised as a Great Place to Work, this is an inclusive, forward-thinking employer that values diversity and fosters a culture where individuality is celebrated. If you’re looking for a role where your legal expertise can make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity. This is a permanent, full-time role with flexibility built in. You’ll be based at one of the main offices in Bristol, Gloucestershire, or Norwich, with regular home-working options and occasional travel across the region.Your New RoleOur client is seeking a strategic andmercially minded litigation lawyer to join them as Principal Legal Counsel. In this senior role, you’ll lead and manage high-quality legal services across litigation,mercial contracts, and operational matters. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, you’ll provide practical, strategic advice to support effective decision-making and risk management.Key responsibilities include:Leading litigation, dispute resolution, and regulatory matters.Advising onmercial contracts, procurement, and operational projects.Acting as a trusted legal advisor to senior leadership, ensuring decisions are legally robust andmercially sound.Supervising and developing junior lawyers and legal specialists.Managing relationships with external legal advisors to ensure efficiency and value for money.Driving continuous improvement and innovation in legal processes.What You’ll Need to SucceedTo thrive in this role, you’ll bring:Qualified solicitor or legal executive status with significant post-qualification experience.Strong knowledge of litigation,mercial contracts, and operational legal matters, ideally within social housing or the public sector.Experience leadingplex legal matters and managing legal risk.Proven leadership and people management skills.Excellentmunication and stakeholder management abilities.Strong IT skills and a proactive approach to innovation and process improvement.Ability toplete a basic DBS and consumer check.If you’re a strategic,mercially minded litigation lawyer with a passion for enabling people to thrive, we’d love to hear from you.What You’ll Get in ReturnFlexible hybrid working policy.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Inclusive, supportive culture with a strongmitment to diversity.Recognition as a Great Place to Work and award-winning employer.Ready to Take the Next Step?Don’t miss this opportunity to join a progressive organisation where your expertise will shape the future. Apply today and make your mark. Apply Now
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