A specialist pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in IP and licensing to provide legal support for commercial contracts and international sales. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in commercial law and a strong background in the pharmaceutical sector. This hybrid role requires a qualified UK lawyer with at least 6 years PQE, comfortable managing legal matters across multiple jurisdictions.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
A specialist pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in IP and licensing to provide legal support for commercial contracts and international sales. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in commercial law and a strong background in the pharmaceutical sector. This hybrid role requires a qualified UK lawyer with at least 6 years PQE, comfortable managing legal matters across multiple jurisdictions.
Non Contentious Construction Solicitor (6+ PQE) - 12 month FTC Location: London (Hybrid) Top 50 International Law Firm Full time or 4 days per week considered Our client, a leading Top 50 international law firm is seeking a Non Contentious Construction Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join its highly respected Construction & Engineering practice on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer to work on some of the UK's most high profile development, infrastructure, and engineering projects. The Opportunity: You will join a large, well established team of over 50 construction lawyers, including 13 partners, known for delivering sophisticated advice on major domestic and international projects. The group advises a broad client base, including developers, institutional investors, major corporates, public sector bodies and leading contractors. The team has deep industry knowledge - both legally and technically - and is involved in flagship projects across sectors such as real estate development, housing, logistics, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, life sciences and regeneration. This position offers the chance to work on complex, high value non contentious construction matters and to play a key role in supporting the firm's clients on large scale, business critical projects. Key Responsibilities: Advising on all major forms of construction contract, including JCT, NEC, MF/1 and FIDIC Drafting and negotiating development agreements, funding arrangements and agreements for lease Leading on major development and infrastructure projects with minimal partner supervision Managing client relationships and delivering clear, pragmatic, and commercial advice Supervising and mentoring junior team members Collaborating with colleagues across offices and practice areas on large, multidisciplinary mandates About You: Qualified Solicitor in common law jurisdiction with 6+ years' PQE Strong experience in non contentious construction law, preferably within a recognised construction practice Confident advising on major standard form contracts and development documentation Proven ability to independently manage complex matters and deadlines Strong drafting, problem solving and negotiation skills Excellent communication and client handling abilities Team focused, proactive and comfortable in a fast moving environment Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Non Contentious Construction Solicitor (6+ PQE) - 12 month FTC Location: London (Hybrid) Top 50 International Law Firm Full time or 4 days per week considered Our client, a leading Top 50 international law firm is seeking a Non Contentious Construction Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join its highly respected Construction & Engineering practice on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer to work on some of the UK's most high profile development, infrastructure, and engineering projects. The Opportunity: You will join a large, well established team of over 50 construction lawyers, including 13 partners, known for delivering sophisticated advice on major domestic and international projects. The group advises a broad client base, including developers, institutional investors, major corporates, public sector bodies and leading contractors. The team has deep industry knowledge - both legally and technically - and is involved in flagship projects across sectors such as real estate development, housing, logistics, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, life sciences and regeneration. This position offers the chance to work on complex, high value non contentious construction matters and to play a key role in supporting the firm's clients on large scale, business critical projects. Key Responsibilities: Advising on all major forms of construction contract, including JCT, NEC, MF/1 and FIDIC Drafting and negotiating development agreements, funding arrangements and agreements for lease Leading on major development and infrastructure projects with minimal partner supervision Managing client relationships and delivering clear, pragmatic, and commercial advice Supervising and mentoring junior team members Collaborating with colleagues across offices and practice areas on large, multidisciplinary mandates About You: Qualified Solicitor in common law jurisdiction with 6+ years' PQE Strong experience in non contentious construction law, preferably within a recognised construction practice Confident advising on major standard form contracts and development documentation Proven ability to independently manage complex matters and deadlines Strong drafting, problem solving and negotiation skills Excellent communication and client handling abilities Team focused, proactive and comfortable in a fast moving environment Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor (9-12 month FTC - Maternity Cover) London (with flexibility for remote working) Top 50 City Law Firm - Fixed Term Contract Starting: April/May Our client, a highly regarded Top 50 City practice seeking a talented solicitor to join its Restructuring & Insolvency team on a 9-12 month maternity cover FTC. The role is ideally full-time, however, the firm is open to considering individuals seeking 4 days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor with a background in both contentious and non contentious restructuring and insolvency to join a leading team handling complex, high profile and often cross border matters. The Opportunity The Restructuring & Insolvency practice advises on a wide range of domestic and international matters, including distressed situations, special situations, and complex insolvency processes. You will work closely with key stakeholders such as lenders, debtors, sponsors, distressed investors and insolvency practitioners. You will handle a varied caseload that may include: Advisory work for companies in financial distress Lender side mandates, including enforcement strategies Contingency planning and restructuring options Formal insolvency processes Contentious matters arising out of distressed scenarios Cross border restructurings and strategic turnaround projects This is a fantastic chance to work on sophisticated matters that require both sound technical skills and commercial judgment. You will be joining a well structured team with strong partner support and a friendly, collaborative working style. About You The firm is seeking a qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with: Experience in restructuring, insolvency and/or special situations Exposure to both contentious and non contentious work (ideal, not essential) Ideally be able to run transactional processes Strong drafting and analytical skills The ability to operate in a fast moving environment and manage competing timelines A commercial, pragmatic approach when advising clients Excellent communication skills and strong team ethos Confidence handling complex documentation and advising senior stakeholders The firms' hybrid policy is 3 days per week in the office. This role will suit someone who is proactive, adaptable and able to integrate quickly into an established team. How to Apply If you are a restructuring and insolvency solicitor seeking a high impact maternity cover role within a well respected City practice, please apply ASAP. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor (9-12 month FTC - Maternity Cover) London (with flexibility for remote working) Top 50 City Law Firm - Fixed Term Contract Starting: April/May Our client, a highly regarded Top 50 City practice seeking a talented solicitor to join its Restructuring & Insolvency team on a 9-12 month maternity cover FTC. The role is ideally full-time, however, the firm is open to considering individuals seeking 4 days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor with a background in both contentious and non contentious restructuring and insolvency to join a leading team handling complex, high profile and often cross border matters. The Opportunity The Restructuring & Insolvency practice advises on a wide range of domestic and international matters, including distressed situations, special situations, and complex insolvency processes. You will work closely with key stakeholders such as lenders, debtors, sponsors, distressed investors and insolvency practitioners. You will handle a varied caseload that may include: Advisory work for companies in financial distress Lender side mandates, including enforcement strategies Contingency planning and restructuring options Formal insolvency processes Contentious matters arising out of distressed scenarios Cross border restructurings and strategic turnaround projects This is a fantastic chance to work on sophisticated matters that require both sound technical skills and commercial judgment. You will be joining a well structured team with strong partner support and a friendly, collaborative working style. About You The firm is seeking a qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with: Experience in restructuring, insolvency and/or special situations Exposure to both contentious and non contentious work (ideal, not essential) Ideally be able to run transactional processes Strong drafting and analytical skills The ability to operate in a fast moving environment and manage competing timelines A commercial, pragmatic approach when advising clients Excellent communication skills and strong team ethos Confidence handling complex documentation and advising senior stakeholders The firms' hybrid policy is 3 days per week in the office. This role will suit someone who is proactive, adaptable and able to integrate quickly into an established team. How to Apply If you are a restructuring and insolvency solicitor seeking a high impact maternity cover role within a well respected City practice, please apply ASAP. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
A world-leading technology company listed on AIM is seeking a talented Intellectual Property Lawyer to join its dynamic legal team. Reporting to the Legal Director, you'll play a key role in shaping and protecting the company's global IP strategy. Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of international commercial agreements, including patent services, SaaS, software licensing, data processing, and procurement contracts. Advising on IP ownership, licensing, and rights relating to data, algorithms, and AI-generated outputs. Supporting internal teams on structuring compliant AI collaborations and navigating emerging legal frameworks. Providing strategic guidance on the Group's IP portfolio, covering patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Requirements A minimum of 3 years' PQE in intellectual property law, ideally gained within a leading IP practice. Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth, innovation-driven global business at the forefront of technology. If you're looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment, I'd love to hear from you. Please note the role can be working from home with 2 days a week in their Berkshire offices. Please note, the business is very pro-antipodean hires so if you are considering a move to London/UK (or are here already) and have the IP background then please get in touch! Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
A world-leading technology company listed on AIM is seeking a talented Intellectual Property Lawyer to join its dynamic legal team. Reporting to the Legal Director, you'll play a key role in shaping and protecting the company's global IP strategy. Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of international commercial agreements, including patent services, SaaS, software licensing, data processing, and procurement contracts. Advising on IP ownership, licensing, and rights relating to data, algorithms, and AI-generated outputs. Supporting internal teams on structuring compliant AI collaborations and navigating emerging legal frameworks. Providing strategic guidance on the Group's IP portfolio, covering patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Requirements A minimum of 3 years' PQE in intellectual property law, ideally gained within a leading IP practice. Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth, innovation-driven global business at the forefront of technology. If you're looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment, I'd love to hear from you. Please note the role can be working from home with 2 days a week in their Berkshire offices. Please note, the business is very pro-antipodean hires so if you are considering a move to London/UK (or are here already) and have the IP background then please get in touch! Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
About the role: A leading pharmaceuticals organisation is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their organisation. The organisation is a leader in providing specialist products and technologies to healthcare markets globally. As Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for providing legal support for the clinical trial business which operates across Europe and the US and will act as business partner to the clinical trials management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role; you will work effectively with other members of the Legal team and with members of the applicable commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include providing legal support and advice to the clinical trials team. Managing legal risk across the breadth of the business in a manner that supports and facilities the continued commercial success of the business. Ensuring compliance with any current and future legal and regulatory requirements and providing training to non-legal colleagues where appropriate. About you: The successful candidate will be dual qualification admitted in US and a European jurisdiction ideally Spain or England and Wales with at least 8 years PQE. Experience of drafting complex international European and US legal agreements essential. Ideally, you will have experience of working in a commercial in-house environment. Previous experience gained in the pharma industry or with clinical trials and multi-jurisdictional experience would be highly advantageous. This role will suit a pragmatic lawyer who will thrive in a challenging, complex, busy and diverse role with high levels of responsibility within a fast-paced, market leading and entrepreneurial business. To explore this exciting role further, please apply. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
About the role: A leading pharmaceuticals organisation is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their organisation. The organisation is a leader in providing specialist products and technologies to healthcare markets globally. As Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for providing legal support for the clinical trial business which operates across Europe and the US and will act as business partner to the clinical trials management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role; you will work effectively with other members of the Legal team and with members of the applicable commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include providing legal support and advice to the clinical trials team. Managing legal risk across the breadth of the business in a manner that supports and facilities the continued commercial success of the business. Ensuring compliance with any current and future legal and regulatory requirements and providing training to non-legal colleagues where appropriate. About you: The successful candidate will be dual qualification admitted in US and a European jurisdiction ideally Spain or England and Wales with at least 8 years PQE. Experience of drafting complex international European and US legal agreements essential. Ideally, you will have experience of working in a commercial in-house environment. Previous experience gained in the pharma industry or with clinical trials and multi-jurisdictional experience would be highly advantageous. This role will suit a pragmatic lawyer who will thrive in a challenging, complex, busy and diverse role with high levels of responsibility within a fast-paced, market leading and entrepreneurial business. To explore this exciting role further, please apply. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Technology to join their in-house legal team in London. This role is strategic in leading as the commercial technology expert on various deals and guiding junior lawyers. Candidates should possess over 5 years of PQE, ideally from a top-tier law firm, and show experience within technology and professional services. The position offers flexible hybrid working and an excellent benefits package.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Technology to join their in-house legal team in London. This role is strategic in leading as the commercial technology expert on various deals and guiding junior lawyers. Candidates should possess over 5 years of PQE, ideally from a top-tier law firm, and show experience within technology and professional services. The position offers flexible hybrid working and an excellent benefits package.
Overview A leading national defendant firm is seeking a Solicitor (PQE 1-5) to join its established Defendant Personal Injury team, with opportunities available in either Birmingham or Leeds. The practice is well recognised for its work across the healthcare and insurance sectors, advising a strong portfolio of public sector and private clients on high quality EL/PL matters. This role offers exposure to a broad mix of pre litigation and litigated work within a reputable and growing team. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Fast Track and lower value Multi Track EL/PL claims, while also assisting senior colleagues on more complex and higher value matters. Solid experience in assessing liability, causation and damages is essential. Exposure to human rights or data breach claims would be advantageous. Strong case management skills and experience within defendant, insurer side, or mixed PI practices will be key to success in this role. Opportunity and Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor seeking strong career development within a high performing, supportive team. The firm offers clear progression pathways, hybrid working, and the chance to build specialist expertise within a nationally recognised Defendant Personal Injury practice. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Privacy Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Overview A leading national defendant firm is seeking a Solicitor (PQE 1-5) to join its established Defendant Personal Injury team, with opportunities available in either Birmingham or Leeds. The practice is well recognised for its work across the healthcare and insurance sectors, advising a strong portfolio of public sector and private clients on high quality EL/PL matters. This role offers exposure to a broad mix of pre litigation and litigated work within a reputable and growing team. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Fast Track and lower value Multi Track EL/PL claims, while also assisting senior colleagues on more complex and higher value matters. Solid experience in assessing liability, causation and damages is essential. Exposure to human rights or data breach claims would be advantageous. Strong case management skills and experience within defendant, insurer side, or mixed PI practices will be key to success in this role. Opportunity and Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor seeking strong career development within a high performing, supportive team. The firm offers clear progression pathways, hybrid working, and the chance to build specialist expertise within a nationally recognised Defendant Personal Injury practice. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Privacy Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
A leading national defendant firm is seeking a Solicitor (PQE 1-5) to join its established Defendant Personal Injury team in either Birmingham or Leeds. The role involves managing Fast Track and Multi Track EL/PL claims, assessing liability, causation, and damages, and assisting on complex matters. This position offers strong career development, hybrid working, and a chance to build expertise in a recognised practice.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
A leading national defendant firm is seeking a Solicitor (PQE 1-5) to join its established Defendant Personal Injury team in either Birmingham or Leeds. The role involves managing Fast Track and Multi Track EL/PL claims, assessing liability, causation, and damages, and assisting on complex matters. This position offers strong career development, hybrid working, and a chance to build expertise in a recognised practice.