Location: Liverpool (Hybrid 2/3 days in the office, and willing to travel to other offices when required) Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Team. Purpose of role: To lead, build, and continuously improve a new and growing department responsible for the provision of independent, high-quality medical reporting for use in legal proceedings. The role has end-to-end accountability for medical records collection, expert panel management, expert coordination, and the timely delivery of accurate, compliant medical reports. The role will drive performance, scalability, and continuous improvement working closely with the Managing Director to support growth, innovation, and operational excellence. In return we can offer: 35 hours working week Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5 th , 7 th, and 9 th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Family Friendly policies, for example Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) About Medical Law Services - MLS: Our Medical Law Services (MLS) teams are at the forefront of delivering trusted, expert support to the personal injury and clinical negligence sector. We are committed to building lasting partnerships that help our clients navigate complex processes with confidence and ease. We strive to redefine industry standards, leveraging our expertise, integrity, and innovation to support and deliver real value to our clients by providing a service that drives financial and operational success. Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry - because we understand that balance drives performance. We also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you're starting your career or aiming for leadership, you'll find a clear path to progress and development here - from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles. We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance. Medical Law Services is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. We understand and celebrate that no colleague is the same.We're proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. Lead and develop the department to support business growth, service scalability, and evolving customer needs. Support the Managing Director of MLS in planning for growth, capacity, and future capability. Promote and support the adoption of evolving AI tools and digital solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and turnaround times. Manage and develop the expert panel, ensuring sufficient capacity and coverage across all required medical specialisms. Ensure all experts are compliant with Civil Procedure Rules and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide strategic oversight of medical reporting, ensuring adherence to agreed timescales to prevent delays in litigation processes. Ensure accurate identification and instruction of appropriate expertise, working closely with legal customers. Operational Performance & Service Delivery Lead and manage departmental performance against agreed targets, KPIs, and Service Level Agreements Manage instruction volumes effectively, anticipating peaks and ensuring appropriate resourcing. Identify operational risks and take proactive action to maintain service continuity and quality. Performance Management & Insight Review and analyse management information to monitor team and service performance in line with customer and business objectives. Produce and present performance reports that drive strategic decisions Use insight, data, and trend analysis to drive continuous improvement across the department. Work closely with the Managing Director of MLS to evaluate operational efficiency and improve processes in line with organisational objectives and growth targets. Lead or support improvement initiatives, ensuring changes are embedded and deliver measurable benefits. The above list is not exhaustive of any other tasks, which may be required. The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience within a medico-legal, healthcare, or professional services environment. Proven experience leading and managing operational teams in a performance-driven setting. Highly motivated, organised, and proactive, with the ability to manage complex workloads. Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting management information to drive improvement. Demonstrated success in delivering projects or service improvements. Proven track record of translating business requirements into meaningful KPIs and performance insight. Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience of databases Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, accurately, and professionally. We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Location: Liverpool (Hybrid 2/3 days in the office, and willing to travel to other offices when required) Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Team. Purpose of role: To lead, build, and continuously improve a new and growing department responsible for the provision of independent, high-quality medical reporting for use in legal proceedings. The role has end-to-end accountability for medical records collection, expert panel management, expert coordination, and the timely delivery of accurate, compliant medical reports. The role will drive performance, scalability, and continuous improvement working closely with the Managing Director to support growth, innovation, and operational excellence. In return we can offer: 35 hours working week Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5 th , 7 th, and 9 th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Family Friendly policies, for example Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) About Medical Law Services - MLS: Our Medical Law Services (MLS) teams are at the forefront of delivering trusted, expert support to the personal injury and clinical negligence sector. We are committed to building lasting partnerships that help our clients navigate complex processes with confidence and ease. We strive to redefine industry standards, leveraging our expertise, integrity, and innovation to support and deliver real value to our clients by providing a service that drives financial and operational success. Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry - because we understand that balance drives performance. We also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you're starting your career or aiming for leadership, you'll find a clear path to progress and development here - from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles. We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance. Medical Law Services is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. We understand and celebrate that no colleague is the same.We're proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. Lead and develop the department to support business growth, service scalability, and evolving customer needs. Support the Managing Director of MLS in planning for growth, capacity, and future capability. Promote and support the adoption of evolving AI tools and digital solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and turnaround times. Manage and develop the expert panel, ensuring sufficient capacity and coverage across all required medical specialisms. Ensure all experts are compliant with Civil Procedure Rules and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide strategic oversight of medical reporting, ensuring adherence to agreed timescales to prevent delays in litigation processes. Ensure accurate identification and instruction of appropriate expertise, working closely with legal customers. Operational Performance & Service Delivery Lead and manage departmental performance against agreed targets, KPIs, and Service Level Agreements Manage instruction volumes effectively, anticipating peaks and ensuring appropriate resourcing. Identify operational risks and take proactive action to maintain service continuity and quality. Performance Management & Insight Review and analyse management information to monitor team and service performance in line with customer and business objectives. Produce and present performance reports that drive strategic decisions Use insight, data, and trend analysis to drive continuous improvement across the department. Work closely with the Managing Director of MLS to evaluate operational efficiency and improve processes in line with organisational objectives and growth targets. Lead or support improvement initiatives, ensuring changes are embedded and deliver measurable benefits. The above list is not exhaustive of any other tasks, which may be required. The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience within a medico-legal, healthcare, or professional services environment. Proven experience leading and managing operational teams in a performance-driven setting. Highly motivated, organised, and proactive, with the ability to manage complex workloads. Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting management information to drive improvement. Demonstrated success in delivering projects or service improvements. Proven track record of translating business requirements into meaningful KPIs and performance insight. Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience of databases Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, accurately, and professionally. We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing and award-winning Commercial Property team at a respected London law firm. The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, private medical insurance, pension, performance-related bonuses, and clear long-term career progression. About the Firm: Well-established, multi-service London law firm Advises private individuals, landed estates, developers, investors, charities and corporates Commercial Property is a key growth department within the firm Known for pragmatic, commercially focused advice and strong client relationships Commercial Property Associate - Position Overview: Work closely with Partners and senior fee earners Handle a varied mix of rural and commercial property matters Exposure to high-quality, complex transactions Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and support business growth Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Property Associate: Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold property Agricultural tenancies, estate management, easements and covenants Option, overage and conditional development agreements First registrations and private client-related property work Landlord and tenant matters including leases, renewals and licences Real estate finance and corporate property support Requirements of the Commercial Property Associate: Qualified Solicitor with 3-4 years' PQE in Commercial Property Strong technical knowledge with a commercial, solutions-driven approach Confident client-facing skills (phone, email and meetings) Highly organised, detail-focused and deadline-driven Enthusiastic about business development and networking The Benefits for the Commercial Property Associate role: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days' holiday plus purchase options Hybrid working (after onboarding period) Private Medical Insurance & health cash plan Pension & life assurance Performance bonus and commission on new business Ongoing training and career development Inclusive culture with strong work-life balance focus And more If you are a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking your next step, apply today.Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37529.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing and award-winning Commercial Property team at a respected London law firm. The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, private medical insurance, pension, performance-related bonuses, and clear long-term career progression. About the Firm: Well-established, multi-service London law firm Advises private individuals, landed estates, developers, investors, charities and corporates Commercial Property is a key growth department within the firm Known for pragmatic, commercially focused advice and strong client relationships Commercial Property Associate - Position Overview: Work closely with Partners and senior fee earners Handle a varied mix of rural and commercial property matters Exposure to high-quality, complex transactions Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and support business growth Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Property Associate: Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold property Agricultural tenancies, estate management, easements and covenants Option, overage and conditional development agreements First registrations and private client-related property work Landlord and tenant matters including leases, renewals and licences Real estate finance and corporate property support Requirements of the Commercial Property Associate: Qualified Solicitor with 3-4 years' PQE in Commercial Property Strong technical knowledge with a commercial, solutions-driven approach Confident client-facing skills (phone, email and meetings) Highly organised, detail-focused and deadline-driven Enthusiastic about business development and networking The Benefits for the Commercial Property Associate role: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days' holiday plus purchase options Hybrid working (after onboarding period) Private Medical Insurance & health cash plan Pension & life assurance Performance bonus and commission on new business Ongoing training and career development Inclusive culture with strong work-life balance focus And more If you are a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking your next step, apply today.Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37529.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Residential Conveyancer Opportunity: Join a Leading LEXCEL-Accredited Law Firm Are you a proactive and experienced Residential Conveyancer seeking your next challenge? Join a modern, highly reputable, LEXCEL-accredited law firm celebrated for its outstanding training programs, supportive work environment, and commitment to client care. About the Firm: This dynamic firm is dedicated to delivering a personal, friendly service across a wide range of legal areas, including Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Employment Law, and Criminal matters. Known for their nurturing culture and focus on development, they offer an environment where your career can flourish-whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience. The firm's Director is a passionate advocate for learning and growth, ensuring no cap on progression for PQE levels. With clear pathways to advance to roles such as Team Leader or Associate, this is a place where you can truly build a future. Here are just some of the exceptional benefits and opportunities we offer: Generous Time Off: Up to 41 days of leave (including public holidays) based on service, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Flexible Perks: Dress Down Fridays and a dog-friendly office foster a relaxed and welcoming environment. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Company Pension Scheme with matched contributions. Up to 35 days of full sick pay annually (service-based). Parental leave: 12 weeks of full pay and 14 weeks of half pay. A three-month unpaid sabbatical every 10 years of service (subject to agreement). Support for Your Career: Free will and conveyancing advice after one year, and clear pathways for professional growth and advancement. Employee Well-being: Accessible city centre location with free on-site parking (depending on seniority). Regular social events, including a fully funded annual Christmas party and charity fundraising opportunities. What We're Looking For: Ideally looking for someone qualified as Solicitor/CILEX/CLC Licensed Conveyancer or experienced non experienced non-qualified Residential Conveyancer, the role will involve assistance from a Paralegal. Applicants should be able to manage a varied caseload, with the minimum of supervision. Ideally, applicants should have experience in Sale & Purchase, leasehold and freehold matters through to completion. If you're ready to work in a firm that values your development and offers a truly rewarding work-life balance, we want to hear from you! Salary on offer for this role is negotiable depending on experience ranging from £30,000-£40,000 plus a host of additional benefits as listed above. If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancer role, please call Tracy Carlisle on (phone number removed) to discuss further or forward your most recent CV to (url removed)
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer Opportunity: Join a Leading LEXCEL-Accredited Law Firm Are you a proactive and experienced Residential Conveyancer seeking your next challenge? Join a modern, highly reputable, LEXCEL-accredited law firm celebrated for its outstanding training programs, supportive work environment, and commitment to client care. About the Firm: This dynamic firm is dedicated to delivering a personal, friendly service across a wide range of legal areas, including Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Employment Law, and Criminal matters. Known for their nurturing culture and focus on development, they offer an environment where your career can flourish-whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience. The firm's Director is a passionate advocate for learning and growth, ensuring no cap on progression for PQE levels. With clear pathways to advance to roles such as Team Leader or Associate, this is a place where you can truly build a future. Here are just some of the exceptional benefits and opportunities we offer: Generous Time Off: Up to 41 days of leave (including public holidays) based on service, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Flexible Perks: Dress Down Fridays and a dog-friendly office foster a relaxed and welcoming environment. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Company Pension Scheme with matched contributions. Up to 35 days of full sick pay annually (service-based). Parental leave: 12 weeks of full pay and 14 weeks of half pay. A three-month unpaid sabbatical every 10 years of service (subject to agreement). Support for Your Career: Free will and conveyancing advice after one year, and clear pathways for professional growth and advancement. Employee Well-being: Accessible city centre location with free on-site parking (depending on seniority). Regular social events, including a fully funded annual Christmas party and charity fundraising opportunities. What We're Looking For: Ideally looking for someone qualified as Solicitor/CILEX/CLC Licensed Conveyancer or experienced non experienced non-qualified Residential Conveyancer, the role will involve assistance from a Paralegal. Applicants should be able to manage a varied caseload, with the minimum of supervision. Ideally, applicants should have experience in Sale & Purchase, leasehold and freehold matters through to completion. If you're ready to work in a firm that values your development and offers a truly rewarding work-life balance, we want to hear from you! Salary on offer for this role is negotiable depending on experience ranging from £30,000-£40,000 plus a host of additional benefits as listed above. If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancer role, please call Tracy Carlisle on (phone number removed) to discuss further or forward your most recent CV to (url removed)
Solicitor - Casualty Injury - Scotland Application Deadline: 26 March 2026 Department: CSG - Casualty (EL/PL / Complex Injury / Disease / Fraud / Motor Injury / Vehicle Hire and Damage) Employment Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Reporting To: louise Gallagher Description Due to continued success and growth, DAC Beachcroft's Casualty Injury team in Glasgow is seeking a Solicitor to support the team Partners in the management of Defendant personal injury claims. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and well-respected team, assisting in the handling of EL/PL claims valued up to £250k, with exposure to more complex matters under the guidance of experienced supervisors and senior lawyers. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you thrive in the role. What you will do? Supporting the effective running of caseloads, ensuring deadlines are met and claims are proactively managed. Assisting with compliance to internal and client SLAs, KPIs, and protocols. Contributing to prompt billing, WIP and disbursement collection, and accurate MI reporting. Helping maintain clear case strategies and applying current technical expertise and case law. Managing risk and compliance issues, escalating concerns as needed. Engaging with clients and acting as a professional ambassador for the firm. Drafting instructions to experts and counsel. Supporting business development and client relationship activities. Maintaining and developing technical knowledge through training and legal publications. Who you are A motivated individual with experience or interest in personal injury law, particularly EL/PL claims. You will have completed an LLB in Scots Law and the Diploma in Legal Practice and have completed your traineeship. You will be organised and able to manage competing priorities with a strong work ethic. You will be detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work. Enthusiastic about joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Keen to build a career within a leading national law firm. What's in it for you? High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance - A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits) Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding In person and remote social events Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, which aligns closely to our cultural principles (Determined, Clear, Creative and Supportive). If you are excited about this role and being part of our culture, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Solicitor - Casualty Injury - Scotland Application Deadline: 26 March 2026 Department: CSG - Casualty (EL/PL / Complex Injury / Disease / Fraud / Motor Injury / Vehicle Hire and Damage) Employment Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Reporting To: louise Gallagher Description Due to continued success and growth, DAC Beachcroft's Casualty Injury team in Glasgow is seeking a Solicitor to support the team Partners in the management of Defendant personal injury claims. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and well-respected team, assisting in the handling of EL/PL claims valued up to £250k, with exposure to more complex matters under the guidance of experienced supervisors and senior lawyers. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you thrive in the role. What you will do? Supporting the effective running of caseloads, ensuring deadlines are met and claims are proactively managed. Assisting with compliance to internal and client SLAs, KPIs, and protocols. Contributing to prompt billing, WIP and disbursement collection, and accurate MI reporting. Helping maintain clear case strategies and applying current technical expertise and case law. Managing risk and compliance issues, escalating concerns as needed. Engaging with clients and acting as a professional ambassador for the firm. Drafting instructions to experts and counsel. Supporting business development and client relationship activities. Maintaining and developing technical knowledge through training and legal publications. Who you are A motivated individual with experience or interest in personal injury law, particularly EL/PL claims. You will have completed an LLB in Scots Law and the Diploma in Legal Practice and have completed your traineeship. You will be organised and able to manage competing priorities with a strong work ethic. You will be detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work. Enthusiastic about joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Keen to build a career within a leading national law firm. What's in it for you? High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance - A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits) Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding In person and remote social events Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, which aligns closely to our cultural principles (Determined, Clear, Creative and Supportive). If you are excited about this role and being part of our culture, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
General Counsel Legal / London Work where work matters. We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers yet. You will join an exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, PayPal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to work. Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you'll be proud to tell your friends about. We are looking for a strategic and commercially-minded General Counsel to lead our legal function during a pivotal period of growth and organisational refinement. You will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing expert legal counsel on everything from international employment law to complex M&A transactions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the unique ability to balance rigorous legal compliance with the pragmatic needs of a scaling business. You will be responsible for ensuring our corporate house is in order, protecting our intellectual property, and navigating the legal complexities of international operations. We look for people who embody: Innovation to solve the hardest problems. Accountability for every result. Integrity always. Corporate Transactions & M&A Strategy Lead post-completion due diligence for M&A transactions across all Group entities Establish and maintain a Virtual Data Room (VDR) to ensure Qodea is permanently "exit-ready" for legal and regulatory audits Ensure all corporate records and public disclosures are accurate, consistent, and complete Lead the legal entity rationalisation program Financing, Reorganisation & Exits Partner with external solicitors to negotiate and execute refinancing agreements Provide end-to-end legal support for Group reorganisations, coordinating closely with tax advisors and external counsel to ensure seamless execution Prepare the business for potential exits or structural refining through meticulous legal hygiene International Governance & Compliance Oversee global corporate compliance, coordinating with oversea legal counsel to ensure adherence to local laws in all operating jurisdictions Manage share transfers and the associated corporate governance documentation Act as the primary liaison for outsourced company secretarial providers, overseeing statutory registers, cap tables, and minute books Risk, Compliance & Governance Own enterprise-wide risk and compliance oversight, ensuring alignment with Qodea's strategy and Board expectations Establish and maintain a pragmatic ERM framework, including risk appetite, tolerance, and executive-level reporting Provide clear, actionable risk and compliance insights to the Executive Committee and Board Sponsor and govern ISO and assurance programmes (including ISO 27001 and ISO 9001), ensuring continuous audit readiness Act as senior interface for audits, regulators, and certification bodies, overseeing remediation of findings Partner with business leaders to ensure compliance with applicable domestic and international regulations Monitor emerging regulatory and operational risks and advise leadership on mitigation and exposure Commercial Contracts & Employment Law Standardise and refine key operational contracts across the Group to ensure consistency and risk mitigation. This includes: License, distribution, program agreements as appropriate International Employment contracts and labor law compliance Loan agreements, NDAs, and Letters of Engagement (LOE) Provide high-level support for complex commercial negotiations Stakeholder Management & Reporting Act as a trusted advisor to Finance, Operations, and Senior Management Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring high-quality output and cost-effective legal spend Deliver regular updates to the Group on legal risks, legislative changes, and transaction progress Risk Escalation: Proactively identify and flag significant legal, compliance, or transactional risks to the Board immediately As a Qodea leader, you are expected to embody our leadership ethos. This involves supportive people management, shaping team direction, driving strategic team decisions, and actively championing our culture of innovation, accountability, and integrity to enhance the employee experience and ensure team success. Essential Experience: Qualified Solicitor: Legally qualified to practice in the UK, with significant post-qualification experience (PQE) within corporate law and UK regulatory compliance International Expertise: Proven experience navigating international employment legislation and cross-border corporate structures M&A Veteran: Extensive experience in corporate transactions, due diligence, and managing VDRs Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide "legal-plus" advice-understanding that legal solutions must support business objectives Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders Built for what's next: This role is aligned with Qodea's career framework at the Level 6: Director Legal level. Review the official Legal career framework for performance expectations. It details essential skills and behaviours for this level. Exceptional performance can lead to advancement opportunities within our career framework or internal opportunities with other departments, aligned with your career aspirations and business needs. We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation and Financial Wellbeing Competitive base salary. Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one. Discretionary company bonus scheme. 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one. Employee referral scheme. Tech Scheme. Health and Wellness Private medical insurance from day one. Optical and dental cash back scheme. app: access to remote GPs, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy. EAP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Work-Life Balance and Growth 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). An extra paid day off for your birthday. Ten paid learning days per year. Flexible working hours. Market-leading parental leave. Sabbatical leave (after five years). Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year). Industry-recognised training and certifications. Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform. Clear opportunities for career development. Length of Service Awards. Regular company events.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
General Counsel Legal / London Work where work matters. We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers yet. You will join an exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, PayPal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to work. Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you'll be proud to tell your friends about. We are looking for a strategic and commercially-minded General Counsel to lead our legal function during a pivotal period of growth and organisational refinement. You will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing expert legal counsel on everything from international employment law to complex M&A transactions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the unique ability to balance rigorous legal compliance with the pragmatic needs of a scaling business. You will be responsible for ensuring our corporate house is in order, protecting our intellectual property, and navigating the legal complexities of international operations. We look for people who embody: Innovation to solve the hardest problems. Accountability for every result. Integrity always. Corporate Transactions & M&A Strategy Lead post-completion due diligence for M&A transactions across all Group entities Establish and maintain a Virtual Data Room (VDR) to ensure Qodea is permanently "exit-ready" for legal and regulatory audits Ensure all corporate records and public disclosures are accurate, consistent, and complete Lead the legal entity rationalisation program Financing, Reorganisation & Exits Partner with external solicitors to negotiate and execute refinancing agreements Provide end-to-end legal support for Group reorganisations, coordinating closely with tax advisors and external counsel to ensure seamless execution Prepare the business for potential exits or structural refining through meticulous legal hygiene International Governance & Compliance Oversee global corporate compliance, coordinating with oversea legal counsel to ensure adherence to local laws in all operating jurisdictions Manage share transfers and the associated corporate governance documentation Act as the primary liaison for outsourced company secretarial providers, overseeing statutory registers, cap tables, and minute books Risk, Compliance & Governance Own enterprise-wide risk and compliance oversight, ensuring alignment with Qodea's strategy and Board expectations Establish and maintain a pragmatic ERM framework, including risk appetite, tolerance, and executive-level reporting Provide clear, actionable risk and compliance insights to the Executive Committee and Board Sponsor and govern ISO and assurance programmes (including ISO 27001 and ISO 9001), ensuring continuous audit readiness Act as senior interface for audits, regulators, and certification bodies, overseeing remediation of findings Partner with business leaders to ensure compliance with applicable domestic and international regulations Monitor emerging regulatory and operational risks and advise leadership on mitigation and exposure Commercial Contracts & Employment Law Standardise and refine key operational contracts across the Group to ensure consistency and risk mitigation. This includes: License, distribution, program agreements as appropriate International Employment contracts and labor law compliance Loan agreements, NDAs, and Letters of Engagement (LOE) Provide high-level support for complex commercial negotiations Stakeholder Management & Reporting Act as a trusted advisor to Finance, Operations, and Senior Management Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring high-quality output and cost-effective legal spend Deliver regular updates to the Group on legal risks, legislative changes, and transaction progress Risk Escalation: Proactively identify and flag significant legal, compliance, or transactional risks to the Board immediately As a Qodea leader, you are expected to embody our leadership ethos. This involves supportive people management, shaping team direction, driving strategic team decisions, and actively championing our culture of innovation, accountability, and integrity to enhance the employee experience and ensure team success. Essential Experience: Qualified Solicitor: Legally qualified to practice in the UK, with significant post-qualification experience (PQE) within corporate law and UK regulatory compliance International Expertise: Proven experience navigating international employment legislation and cross-border corporate structures M&A Veteran: Extensive experience in corporate transactions, due diligence, and managing VDRs Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide "legal-plus" advice-understanding that legal solutions must support business objectives Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders Built for what's next: This role is aligned with Qodea's career framework at the Level 6: Director Legal level. Review the official Legal career framework for performance expectations. It details essential skills and behaviours for this level. Exceptional performance can lead to advancement opportunities within our career framework or internal opportunities with other departments, aligned with your career aspirations and business needs. We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation and Financial Wellbeing Competitive base salary. Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one. Discretionary company bonus scheme. 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one. Employee referral scheme. Tech Scheme. Health and Wellness Private medical insurance from day one. Optical and dental cash back scheme. app: access to remote GPs, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy. EAP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Work-Life Balance and Growth 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). An extra paid day off for your birthday. Ten paid learning days per year. Flexible working hours. Market-leading parental leave. Sabbatical leave (after five years). Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year). Industry-recognised training and certifications. Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform. Clear opportunities for career development. Length of Service Awards. Regular company events.
General Counsel Legal / London Work where work matters. We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers yet. You will join an exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, PayPal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to work. Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you'll be proud to tell your friends about. We are looking for a strategic and commercially-minded General Counsel to lead our legal function during a pivotal period of growth and organisational refinement. You will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing expert legal counsel on everything from international employment law to complex M&A transactions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the unique ability to balance rigorous legal compliance with the pragmatic needs of a scaling business. You will be responsible for ensuring our corporate house is in order, protecting our intellectual property, and navigating the legal complexities of international operations. We look for people who embody: Innovation to solve the hardest problems. Accountability for every result. Integrity always. Corporate Transactions & M&A Strategy Lead post-completion due diligence for M&A transactions across all Group entities Establish and maintain a Virtual Data Room (VDR) to ensure Qodea is permanently "exit-ready" for legal and regulatory audits Ensure all corporate records and public disclosures are accurate, consistent, and complete Lead the legal entity rationalisation program Financing, Reorganisation & Exits Partner with external solicitors to negotiate and execute refinancing agreements Provide end-to-end legal support for Group reorganisations, coordinating closely with tax advisors and external counsel to ensure seamless execution Prepare the business for potential exits or structural refining through meticulous legal hygiene International Governance & Compliance Oversee global corporate compliance, coordinating with oversea legal counsel to ensure adherence to local laws in all operating jurisdictions Manage share transfers and the associated corporate governance documentation Act as the primary liaison for outsourced company secretarial providers, overseeing statutory registers, cap tables, and minute books Risk, Compliance & Governance Own enterprise-wide risk and compliance oversight, ensuring alignment with Qodea's strategy and Board expectations Establish and maintain a pragmatic ERM framework, including risk appetite, tolerance, and executive-level reporting Provide clear, actionable risk and compliance insights to the Executive Committee and Board Sponsor and govern ISO and assurance programmes (including ISO 27001 and ISO 9001), ensuring continuous audit readiness Act as senior interface for audits, regulators, and certification bodies, overseeing remediation of findings Partner with business leaders to ensure compliance with applicable domestic and international regulations Monitor emerging regulatory and operational risks and advise leadership on mitigation and exposure Commercial Contracts & Employment Law Standardise and refine key operational contracts across the Group to ensure consistency and risk mitigation. This includes: License, distribution, program agreements as appropriate International Employment contracts and labor law compliance Loan agreements, NDAs, and Letters of Engagement (LOE) Provide high-level support for complex commercial negotiations Stakeholder Management & Reporting Act as a trusted advisor to Finance, Operations, and Senior Management Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring high-quality output and cost-effective legal spend Deliver regular updates to the Group on legal risks, legislative changes, and transaction progress Risk Escalation: Proactively identify and flag significant legal, compliance, or transactional risks to the Board immediately As a Qodea leader, you are expected to embody our leadership ethos. This involves supportive people management, shaping team direction, driving strategic team decisions, and actively championing our culture of innovation, accountability, and integrity to enhance the employee experience and ensure team success. Essential Experience: Qualified Solicitor: Legally qualified to practice in the UK, with significant post-qualification experience (PQE) within corporate law and UK regulatory compliance International Expertise: Proven experience navigating international employment legislation and cross-border corporate structures M&A Veteran: Extensive experience in corporate transactions, due diligence, and managing VDRs Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide "legal-plus" advice-understanding that legal solutions must support business objectives Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders Built for what's next: This role is aligned with Qodea's career framework at the Level 6: Director Legal level. Review the official Legal career framework for performance expectations. It details essential skills and behaviours for this level. Exceptional performance can lead to advancement opportunities within our career framework or internal opportunities with other departments, aligned with your career aspirations and business needs. We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation and Financial Wellbeing Competitive base salary. Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one. Discretionary company bonus scheme. 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one. Employee referral scheme. Tech Scheme. Health and Wellness Private medical insurance from day one. Optical and dental cash back scheme. app: access to remote GPs, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy. EAP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Work-Life Balance and Growth 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). An extra paid day off for your birthday. Ten paid learning days per year. Flexible working hours. Market-leading parental leave. Sabbatical leave (after five years). Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year). Industry-recognised training and certifications. Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform. Clear opportunities for career development. Length of Service Awards. Regular company events.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
General Counsel Legal / London Work where work matters. We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers yet. You will join an exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, PayPal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to work. Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you'll be proud to tell your friends about. We are looking for a strategic and commercially-minded General Counsel to lead our legal function during a pivotal period of growth and organisational refinement. You will serve as a key member of the leadership team, providing expert legal counsel on everything from international employment law to complex M&A transactions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the unique ability to balance rigorous legal compliance with the pragmatic needs of a scaling business. You will be responsible for ensuring our corporate house is in order, protecting our intellectual property, and navigating the legal complexities of international operations. We look for people who embody: Innovation to solve the hardest problems. Accountability for every result. Integrity always. Corporate Transactions & M&A Strategy Lead post-completion due diligence for M&A transactions across all Group entities Establish and maintain a Virtual Data Room (VDR) to ensure Qodea is permanently "exit-ready" for legal and regulatory audits Ensure all corporate records and public disclosures are accurate, consistent, and complete Lead the legal entity rationalisation program Financing, Reorganisation & Exits Partner with external solicitors to negotiate and execute refinancing agreements Provide end-to-end legal support for Group reorganisations, coordinating closely with tax advisors and external counsel to ensure seamless execution Prepare the business for potential exits or structural refining through meticulous legal hygiene International Governance & Compliance Oversee global corporate compliance, coordinating with oversea legal counsel to ensure adherence to local laws in all operating jurisdictions Manage share transfers and the associated corporate governance documentation Act as the primary liaison for outsourced company secretarial providers, overseeing statutory registers, cap tables, and minute books Risk, Compliance & Governance Own enterprise-wide risk and compliance oversight, ensuring alignment with Qodea's strategy and Board expectations Establish and maintain a pragmatic ERM framework, including risk appetite, tolerance, and executive-level reporting Provide clear, actionable risk and compliance insights to the Executive Committee and Board Sponsor and govern ISO and assurance programmes (including ISO 27001 and ISO 9001), ensuring continuous audit readiness Act as senior interface for audits, regulators, and certification bodies, overseeing remediation of findings Partner with business leaders to ensure compliance with applicable domestic and international regulations Monitor emerging regulatory and operational risks and advise leadership on mitigation and exposure Commercial Contracts & Employment Law Standardise and refine key operational contracts across the Group to ensure consistency and risk mitigation. This includes: License, distribution, program agreements as appropriate International Employment contracts and labor law compliance Loan agreements, NDAs, and Letters of Engagement (LOE) Provide high-level support for complex commercial negotiations Stakeholder Management & Reporting Act as a trusted advisor to Finance, Operations, and Senior Management Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring high-quality output and cost-effective legal spend Deliver regular updates to the Group on legal risks, legislative changes, and transaction progress Risk Escalation: Proactively identify and flag significant legal, compliance, or transactional risks to the Board immediately As a Qodea leader, you are expected to embody our leadership ethos. This involves supportive people management, shaping team direction, driving strategic team decisions, and actively championing our culture of innovation, accountability, and integrity to enhance the employee experience and ensure team success. Essential Experience: Qualified Solicitor: Legally qualified to practice in the UK, with significant post-qualification experience (PQE) within corporate law and UK regulatory compliance International Expertise: Proven experience navigating international employment legislation and cross-border corporate structures M&A Veteran: Extensive experience in corporate transactions, due diligence, and managing VDRs Commercial Acumen: Ability to provide "legal-plus" advice-understanding that legal solutions must support business objectives Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders Built for what's next: This role is aligned with Qodea's career framework at the Level 6: Director Legal level. Review the official Legal career framework for performance expectations. It details essential skills and behaviours for this level. Exceptional performance can lead to advancement opportunities within our career framework or internal opportunities with other departments, aligned with your career aspirations and business needs. We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation and Financial Wellbeing Competitive base salary. Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one. Discretionary company bonus scheme. 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one. Employee referral scheme. Tech Scheme. Health and Wellness Private medical insurance from day one. Optical and dental cash back scheme. app: access to remote GPs, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy. EAP service. Cycle to Work scheme. Work-Life Balance and Growth 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). An extra paid day off for your birthday. Ten paid learning days per year. Flexible working hours. Market-leading parental leave. Sabbatical leave (after five years). Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year). Industry-recognised training and certifications. Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform. Clear opportunities for career development. Length of Service Awards. Regular company events.
