18 Legal Advisor jobs in the United Kingdom
Private Client Solicitor
Liverpool, North West
William James Recruitment
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About the Job Private Client Solicitor - Up to £60,000 salary This top-tier Legal 500 law firm offers high-quality legal advice to high-net-worth, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family business owners, entrepreneurs, and charities. Due to the development and national expansion of the firm’s Private Client department, it is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic & technically strong Associate to work alongside it's highly reputable team. The successful candidate will handle a caseload of complex taxable estates, will trusts and trust administration among other private client matters. The Candidate Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience STEP qualification would be advantageous but not essential Ambitious and driven, with a proven record of technical knowledge Strong commercial acumen Experience gained in a high street or regional firm The Benefits & How to Apply Up to £60,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave increasing with service, option to buy/sell Flexible and agile working pattern Private healthcare Medical or Dental cash plan Income protection scheme Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: David Webb, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07376 047 791 Email:
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Graduate Legal Advisor
M1 Ancoats, North West
The Portfolio Group
Posted 4 days ago
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Based in Manchester City Centre
5 days in office: shift patterns listed below
Paying 26,000 - 28,000 + 1,000 weekend allowanc e
Shift Pattern:
- Sunday: 12pm - 8pm
- Monday: 12pm - 8pm
- Tuesday: 12pm - 8pm
- Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
- Thursday 9am - 5pm
The company:
My client is a leading well-being advisor and specialist. They take pride in offering the most comprehensive employee assistance programme available in today's market, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of employees. They provide clinical expertise and legal advice services to 13 million employees and their families across the UK and Ireland.
The Role:
As a Legal Advisor, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive and legally compliant advice to clients across various mediums, predominantly over phone and via email. Your role will involve addressing inquiries spanning a wide range of legal and financial matters while ensuring the emotional support needs of clients are met.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Provide timely legal and financial information to clients adhering to set SLAs and KPIs
- Manage incoming calls efficiently, either resolving cases independently or distributing them among team members
- Conduct research and engage in self-learning to enhance expertise in relevant areas
- Handle diverse client issues with empathy, especially those in distress
- Demonstrate a general understanding of legal and financial domains including, but not limited to, Family Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, and Consumer Law
- Uphold a standard of excellent customer service in all interactions
What You Bring to the Team:
- Proficiency in various legal and financial matters
- Capacity to prioritize tasks and work independently or collaboratively within a team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Dedication to providing exceptional customer service and assisting individuals
- Open-minded, enthusiastic, and non-judgmental approach
- Comfortability with telephony and IT systems
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Graduate Legal Advisor
Greater Manchester, North West
£26000 - £28000 Annually
The Portfolio Group
Posted 2 days ago
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Based in Manchester City Centre
5 days in office: shift patterns listed below
Paying 26,000 - 28,000 + 1,000 weekend allowanc e
Shift Pattern:
- Sunday: 12pm - 8pm
- Monday: 12pm - 8pm
- Tuesday: 12pm - 8pm
- Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
- Thursday 9am - 5pm
The company:
My client is a leading well-being advisor and specialist. They take pride in offering the most comprehensive employee assistance programme available in today's market, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of employees. They provide clinical expertise and legal advice services to 13 million employees and their families across the UK and Ireland.
The Role:
As a Legal Advisor, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive and legally compliant advice to clients across various mediums, predominantly over phone and via email. Your role will involve addressing inquiries spanning a wide range of legal and financial matters while ensuring the emotional support needs of clients are met.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Provide timely legal and financial information to clients adhering to set SLAs and KPIs
- Manage incoming calls efficiently, either resolving cases independently or distributing them among team members
- Conduct research and engage in self-learning to enhance expertise in relevant areas
- Handle diverse client issues with empathy, especially those in distress
- Demonstrate a general understanding of legal and financial domains including, but not limited to, Family Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, and Consumer Law
- Uphold a standard of excellent customer service in all interactions
What You Bring to the Team:
- Proficiency in various legal and financial matters
- Capacity to prioritize tasks and work independently or collaboratively within a team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Dedication to providing exceptional customer service and assisting individuals
- Open-minded, enthusiastic, and non-judgmental approach
- Comfortability with telephony and IT systems
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Remote Legal Advisor
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal guidance and support. This role is critical for ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and offering expert legal counsel to various departments within the organisation, all from a remote working location. You will be responsible for advising on a wide array of legal matters, including corporate law, contract management, and regulatory compliance.
Key duties will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation. You will conduct thorough legal research, analyse complex legal issues, and provide clear, concise, and actionable advice to internal stakeholders. Staying updated on relevant legislation and case law, and advising on the implications for the business, will be a primary function.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience. Expertise in commercial law, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance is essential. Experience in data privacy, intellectual property, or employment law would be advantageous.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. You must be adept at interpreting complex legal information and conveying it effectively to non-legal professionals. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a remote setting are crucial. Proficiency in legal research databases and document management systems is a must.
This role demands a proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards. You will work collaboratively with various business units, acting as a trusted legal partner. The ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality legal advice with minimal supervision is key.
This is a fully remote opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. If you are a motivated legal professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can leverage your expertise to support a dynamic organisation from a distance, we encourage you to apply. Join our client and contribute significantly to their legal and business success.
Key duties will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation. You will conduct thorough legal research, analyse complex legal issues, and provide clear, concise, and actionable advice to internal stakeholders. Staying updated on relevant legislation and case law, and advising on the implications for the business, will be a primary function.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience. Expertise in commercial law, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance is essential. Experience in data privacy, intellectual property, or employment law would be advantageous.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. You must be adept at interpreting complex legal information and conveying it effectively to non-legal professionals. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a remote setting are crucial. Proficiency in legal research databases and document management systems is a must.
This role demands a proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards. You will work collaboratively with various business units, acting as a trusted legal partner. The ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality legal advice with minimal supervision is key.
This is a fully remote opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. If you are a motivated legal professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can leverage your expertise to support a dynamic organisation from a distance, we encourage you to apply. Join our client and contribute significantly to their legal and business success.
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Principal Legal Advisor
Alzheimers Society
Posted 1 day ago
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About The Role
Do you have an extensive legal background and the ability to lead a high performing legal team? Would you like to be a senior, visible legal voice, contributing to an organisation making an impact to end the devastation of dementia?
We are recruiting for a Principal Legal Advisor to join on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week on a permanent contract.
As Principal Legal Advisor.
Do you have an extensive legal background and the ability to lead a high performing legal team? Would you like to be a senior, visible legal voice, contributing to an organisation making an impact to end the devastation of dementia?
We are recruiting for a Principal Legal Advisor to join on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week on a permanent contract.
As Principal Legal Advisor.
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In-House Legal Advisor
BN1 1BB East Sussex, South East
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and growing company in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , is looking to hire an experienced In-House Legal Advisor to join their professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional to provide comprehensive legal support to the business. Your responsibilities will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service level agreements, and partnership agreements. You will advise on corporate governance, compliance matters, and regulatory requirements. Managing intellectual property protection, assisting with mergers and acquisitions, and handling any litigation or dispute resolution matters will also be key aspects of the role. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably gained in-house or within a commercial law firm. A strong understanding of contract law, company law, and relevant industry regulations is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills are required, along with the ability to provide pragmatic and commercially sound legal advice. You should be proactive, organised, and capable of managing a varied workload independently. This role requires a dedicated individual who can build strong working relationships across all departments and contribute to the strategic direction of the company. This is a superb chance to advance your career in a supportive environment.
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Legal Advisor - Commercial Contracts
CB2 1GA Cambridge, Eastern
£50000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Advisor to join their legal team, working on a hybrid basis from their office in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support on a variety of commercial matters, with a primary focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts. This will involve working closely with business units to understand their needs and ensure that all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Key responsibilities include managing a portfolio of contracts, advising on compliance issues, and assisting with dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with proven experience in commercial law and contract negotiation. A strong understanding of contract lifecycle management and risk assessment is essential. Excellent drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented advice are crucial. You should be adept at managing your workload efficiently and collaborating effectively with both legal and non-legal colleagues. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, possess strong communication skills, and have a keen interest in business development. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely part of the week while engaging in essential face-to-face collaboration with your team and key stakeholders. Our client values professional development and provides a supportive environment for its employees. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging legal issues. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is equally important. We seek candidates who demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of their work. Contributing to the continuous improvement of legal processes and templates will also be part of your remit.
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Senior Contracts Legal Advisor
STARPLEX LIMITED t/a Woodland Consultancy Services
Posted 6 days ago
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SENIOR CONTRACTS LEGAL ADVISOR - CONTRACT SURREY
To be considered for the role, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Our Client, a global leader in engineering and constructing major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore, is currently looking for a Senior Contracts Legal Advisor to join the team based in Surrey.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCAT.
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Remote Senior Legal Advisor - Compliance
SR1 2AB Sunderland, North East
£75000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Legal Advisor specializing in Compliance to join their esteemed legal team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and strategic guidance on a broad range of regulatory compliance matters, ensuring the organisation adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of compliance frameworks and a proven ability to manage complex compliance programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to contribute significantly to the company's compliance framework while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the company's compliance programs and policies.
- Provide expert legal advice on regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and identify areas of potential non-compliance.
- Oversee the investigation of compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations and advise the business on their impact.
- Develop and deliver compliance training programs to employees.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external counsel on compliance matters.
- Manage the company's internal controls and ethical standards.
- Review and approve marketing materials and product documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Advise on data privacy regulations, such as GDPR.
- Assist in the development of strategies to mitigate compliance risks.
- Prepare reports for senior management and the board of directors on compliance status.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales, with a current practising certificate.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in compliance, regulatory law, or a related field, preferably in-house.
- Proven expertise in developing and managing comprehensive compliance programs.
- Strong understanding of relevant industry regulations and legal frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and compliance management software.
- High degree of professionalism and integrity.
- Experience in managing data protection and privacy compliance is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to contribute significantly to the company's compliance framework while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote role.
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In-House Legal Advisor - Corporate Governance
CB2 1TR Cambridge, Eastern
£75000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a well-respected and growing biotechnology company located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK , is seeking an experienced In-House Legal Advisor with a strong focus on corporate governance and compliance. This vital role will involve providing comprehensive legal support to the board of directors and management team, ensuring the company operates in adherence to all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. You will be responsible for advising on corporate law, company secretarial duties, compliance matters, and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess a sharp legal mind, excellent drafting skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex legal and regulatory landscapes within the life sciences sector. A background in corporate law, coupled with experience in a similar in-house role, is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to contribute to the governance and success of a dynamic company in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . If you are adept at corporate governance and seek a challenging in-house role, we encourage your application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise the board of directors and senior management on corporate governance, compliance, and legal matters.
- Manage the company secretarial function, including board meeting administration and statutory filings.
- Draft and review corporate documents, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry codes of conduct.
- Assist with the preparation of annual reports, circulars, and shareholder communications.
- Manage legal risk identification and mitigation strategies.
- Provide legal support for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising.
- Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Develop and deliver training on legal and compliance topics to staff.
- Stay abreast of legal developments impacting the biotechnology sector.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales, with a strong academic record.
- Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience, with a significant portion focused on corporate law and governance.
- Experience in advising public or private companies, preferably within the life sciences or technology sectors.
- In-depth knowledge of UK company law, corporate governance best practices, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and advisory skills.
- Strong understanding of contract law and commercial agreements.
- Experience with stock exchange listing rules and securities law is a plus.
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving legal issues.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to contribute to the governance and success of a dynamic company in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . If you are adept at corporate governance and seek a challenging in-house role, we encourage your application.
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Remote Senior Corporate Legal Advisor - Global Contracts
RG1 1BU Reading, South East
£90000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a multinational corporation with a significant global presence, is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Legal Advisor for a fully remote position. This role is ideal for a highly skilled legal professional who thrives in a remote-first environment and possesses extensive expertise in international corporate law and contract management. You will provide critical legal counsel and support to various business units across the globe, with a particular emphasis on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex international commercial agreements. Responsibilities include advising on cross-border transactions, ensuring compliance with diverse international regulations, managing legal risks associated with global operations, and developing standardized contract templates. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, with substantial experience in international contract negotiation and management, preferably gained within a large corporate legal department or a reputable international law firm. A Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree and admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction are mandatory. Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels worldwide. You must be proficient in managing a demanding workload, prioritizing tasks efficiently, and working autonomously in a remote setting. If you are a strategic legal mind looking for a challenging and rewarding global role with the ultimate flexibility, this is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute significantly to our client's international success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on international corporate law and cross-border transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of international commercial contracts.
- Ensure compliance with diverse global regulations and legal frameworks.
- Manage and mitigate legal risks associated with international business operations.
- Develop and implement standardized legal documentation and processes.
- Advise business stakeholders on contract strategy and risk assessment.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on international legal issues.
- Support the legal aspects of global mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
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