<p><strong>Senior Legal Counsel (in-House)</strong></p><p><strong>Property development firm</strong></p><p><strong>£135K-£145K</strong></p><p><strong>London office (fully office based role)</strong></p><p>Main Duties:</p><p>▪ Draft and/or review leases, sale and purchase, development, planning, construction, consultant appointment, property management, financing and other agreements and tenancy documents.</p><p>▪ Handle and/or manage and advise on the Group's acquisition/disposal transactions, due diligence and title investigations, litigation proceedings, sale and leasing of properties, company secretarial and insurance matters.</p><p>▪ Advise and work closely with all business/control/support functions such as Projects, Cost Control, Marketing, Human Resources & Administration, Finance and Information Technology on legal issues arising from the Group's business and operations.</p><p>▪ Assist with the review, updating and implementation of company policies to ensure compliance of new legislation and regulations.</p><p>▪ Conduct legal research, advise and provide business units with updates and training on legal and statutory developments of relevance to the Group's businesses and operations.</p><p>▪ Ensure that legal risks are identified and advised to senior management in a timely manner.</p><p>▪ Deal and liaise with external parties including regulators and Governmental bodies.</p><p>▪ Manage disputes and control external legal resources in terms of cost and performance, including budgeting, negotiation and settlement of external lawyers' fees.</p><p>▪ Report to and work with the Group General Counsel on legal, company secretarial and risk management matters relating to the Group's businesses and operations in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Qualifications, Essential skills & Attributes</p><p> </p><p>▪ Solicitor qualified in England and Wales</p><p>▪ Minimum 12 years post qualification experience in commercial property in the UK</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjgwNjk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Renewable Energy firm</strong></p><p><strong>£45K - £55K</strong></p><p><strong>Based near Gloucester</strong></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing customer and supplier T&Cs and related documents and reporting your findings, making changes to protect the Group's interests</li><li>Drafting and reviewing a wide range of contracts including consultancy arrangements, contracts for products and services, and partnership/endorsement contracts, and negotiating these with counterparties</li><li>Supporting the procurement of business-critical IT systems</li><li>Advising the wholesale energy trading team on agreements for the purchase of renewable energy and our business sales team on energy sales and intermediary agreements</li><li>Reviewing contracts through the project life cycle for sun parks, wind farms and battery storage systems - pre-works and FEED agreements, EPC, and operation and maintenance agreements, as well as power purchase agreements</li><li>Helping to resolve complex queries and disputes, and drafting letters of claim</li><li>Helping to compile evidence for court proceedings</li><li>Assisting the enforcement team with the recovery of debt</li><li>Instructing and managing external counsel</li><li>Property portfolio support for renewable energy assets and developments</li><li>Overseeing the group's intellectual property portfolio</li><li>Registering trademarks and overseeing renewals</li><li>Collating information for patent applications</li></ul><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Qualified solicitor (or CILEX lawyer)</li><li>Commercial experience gained from a law firm or in-house</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjc0ODY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Technology firm </strong></p><p><strong>£65K-£80K</strong></p><p><strong>Cheltenham (Hybrid - 1 day in the office per week)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, pragmatic legal advice on commercial, contractual, and procurement</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of customer, partner, and supplier</li><li>Maintain and evolve contract templates, playbooks, and clause</li><li>Support the development of a scalable procurement governance framework, including due diligence, renewals, and spend</li><li>Ensure contracts comply with company policies, data protection, and security</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, IT, Product, Security, Operations) to resolve contractual issues quickly and effectively.</li><li>Support the rollout of the CLM system, ensuring accurate data capture and renewal tracking.</li><li>Deliver internal training and contribute to self-serve enablement materials for non-legal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirments:</strong></p><p>- Either a qualified lawyer, or an experienced contracts manager </p><p>- In-House experience </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjMxOTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>In-House Employment Lawyer</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent role </strong></p><p><strong>Professional services firm </strong></p><p><strong>£120K - £127K + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>London (hybrid working)</strong></p><p>The role:</p><ul><li>Manage the standard senior level employment matters including, onboarding, departures, transfers, lateral hiring, responsible for facilitating the seamless process and all document sets for the countries where the company operates</li><li>Provide legal support with regard to the senior employee program including drafting templates and contract provisions, advising on legal issues, and conflicts of interest</li><li>Guide on restrictive covenants and employment protections by providing legal advice on the design and enforceability of non-competes, non-solicitation, confidentiality, and other restrictive covenants across multiple jurisdictions, balancing business needs with local legal frameworks</li><li>Support compensation governance by partnering with senior stakeholders and relevant committees to advise on compensation structures, profit-sharing, deferred compensation, equity programs, clawback policies, and ownership requirements that align with global partnership model</li><li>Support partner transactions and structural changes, including promotions, admissions, retirements, cross-border moves, and other events tied to the partner lifecycle</li><li>Advise on cross-border tax, securities, and regulatory considerations impacting partner compensation, mobility, and incentive structures</li><li>Draft, review, and update governance documentation related to partner compensation, policies, and partnership rules</li><li>Review and validate partner compensation inputs, calculations, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Advise on executive compensation issues arising in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate restructuring</li><li>Support resolution of complex HR and employment legal issues (both internally and matters where it could interface with external parties)</li><li>Partner with other members of the Employment team on global projects</li><li>Contribute to developing and maintaining Legal Team intellectual property, including template forms, and other materials</li><li>Work with and direct external counsel as required</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned or required</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified employment lawyer, experienced in executive compensation, partnerships, with strategic and operational employment law expertise</li><li>8+ years PQE of practicing employment law</li><li>Prior in-house experience preferred within a complex international organization, preferably professional services, a large partnership or similar industry</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjcwMjM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Employment Counsel (In-House)</strong></p><p><strong><br />Tech firm</strong></p><p><strong>£150K-£175K + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>London - fully office based </strong></p><p>The role:</p><ul><li>Provide practical, commercially focused advice on employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions, coordinating with local external counsel where necessary.</li><li>Oversee and manage employment disputes and litigation globally, ensuring effective resolution strategies.</li><li>Draft, review, and update employment contracts, policies, and handbooks to ensure compliance and consistency.</li><li>Advise on data protection and privacy issues related to employee data, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulations.</li><li>Support HR and leadership on organisational changes, including redundancies, transfers, and integration projects.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with external law firms, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal support.</li><li>Partner with HR and business leaders to deliver proactive solutions that align with company culture and strategic objectives</li></ul><p>The requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified lawyer </li><li>Experience advising on employment matters across UK/EMEA, including managing disputes and complex workforce issues.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjQ2MDMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
