Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Davies Full time

Our vision


Davies is a community of outstanding people. We welcome different perspectives, support each other’s ambitions and grow together. In a fast-changing business environment, we adapt and look ahead. We succeed because we are multi-talented: in the skills of our teams, specialisms, and sector expertise. Working together, we are greater than the sum of our parts.


Our Values


We are Connected: United under one mission and believe in our collective power to make a difference; together we are greater than the sum of our parts.

We are Dynamic: We adapt with the environment, striving for what is next. Relentlessly seeking more for our business, clients, colleagues, and communities.

We are Innovative: We are solution focused with an entrepreneurial mindset, empowered to discover new paths.

We Succeed Together: We support each other to grow and value different perspectives, ideas, and experiences - making an impact on our communities.


The role


Davies seeks an experienced commercial solicitor to join a small, friendly team of in-house lawyers reporting to the Assistant General Counsel for Commercial Contracts.


Key responsibilities


  • Reviewing, advising on, negotiating and drafting a range of client contracts across the Davies businesses including for insurance claims handling, legal services and software services
  • Reviewing, advising on, negotiating and drafting a range of supplier contracts including for SaaS and a range of usual business procurement activities
  • Reviewing NDAs and Heads of Terms
  • Assisting with the creation of standard template contracts, playbooks, guides and policies
  • Working with external legal counsel
  • Supporting the Davies businesses with a range of legal issues including litigation, commercial aspects of Group restructuring, property issues, special projects
  • Becoming a trusted advisor across the Davies Group by assisting and advising the business and internal stakeholders



Key skills and experience required


  • Commercial solicitor extensive experience and strong technical ability
  • In house experience and/or experience of the insurance industry is beneficial but not essential
  • Demonstrated experience with a wide range of commercial contracts and proficiency in the drafting and negotiation of contracts
  • Experience with data privacy and security laws and related contract provisions
  • Good teamworking and communication skills are required to work with a range of internal clients and stakeholders across the Davies businesses
  • Will suit a self-motivated, organised individual that can prioritise and work efficiently across multiple issues simultaneously


Why work for Davies


Davies are committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates of all genders, gender identity and expression, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, nationality, and belief (or lack thereof).


Join us and enjoy our ever-evolving benefits, including but not limited to:


  • Reward platform – discounts for over 800 retailers
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service)
  • Well-being centre
  • Recognition programme
  • Paid fertility appointments
  • Fostering friendly employer
  • Pension - matched contribution up to 5%
  • Life Assurance (4 x basic salary)
  • Development, training, and professional qualification


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