We have a brilliant new opportunity for a Legal Counsel, New Business & Net Zero/Energy to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance, and Secretariat Function (LRECS). Reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel - New Business and Net Zero/Energy you will have a key role in driving the realisation of Centrica's, the legal function's and especially the Commercial Legal Services team's objectives. Location: We work flexibly in line with our Flexible First working arrangements believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. The successful candidate will, however, need to be comfortable commuting to our Windsor office on at least a weekly basis and to our other locations as may be needed. What will you do? You will support a wide variety of legal work including supporting the customer facing businesses of British Gas. This will include the procurement of goods and services, the development of partnerships and collaborative arrangements with 3rd parties, and drafting of energy supply arrangements for businesses. The role is a broad commercial position with a focus on balancing the need for clear and pragmatic commercial advice while ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations governing the supply of energy and services to consumers and businesses. Key areas will include: Delivering high quality, high impact, high value legal and commercial support across the business with the right balance of risk awareness and pragmatism. Supporting the businesses in managing operational and regulatory risks, including the development and delivery of key policies, training and guidance to the business to better manage legal risk. Structuring, drafting, negotiating and facilitating non-standard contracts of major impact to Centrica. Providing advice to senior stakeholders on key business decisions, policy and customer journeys. Procuring advice and support from the wider Legal, Regulatory, Ethics, Compliance and Company Secretariat ("LRECS") team on any other legal or regulatory matters that arise including privacy, IP, dispute resolution, employment or commercial issues and changes to regulation and legislation. Keeping informed of industry-specific laws and regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place. Instructing and managing external lawyers and third parties where appropriate to ensure appropriate and cost-effective advice is provided to the business. Developing strong stakeholder relationships and networks within the function and the other business units to support the delivery of objectives and the management of risk. Who are we looking for? As a professionally qualified Lawyer, with demonstrable experience, the variety of the work means that you must be able to consistently exhibit a highly flexible and inquisitive approach to not only how you and the business deliver services, but also in your range of legal work. You must have the ability to manage a diverse set of stakeholders, be able to prioritise effectively and deliver high quality commercially savvy work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer and commercial law in the UK, an interest in technology law, energy and net zero, and an understanding of energy regulation would be beneficial. Key legal skills: Experience of drafting contracts and negotiating commercial agreements with a range of complexity. Expressing complex concepts in plain and simple language. Pragmatic and clear advice focussed on delivering solutions. Interpretation of and advice on regulatory and compliance requirements, balancing risk and commercial objectives.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
We have a brilliant new opportunity for a Legal Counsel, New Business & Net Zero/Energy to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance, and Secretariat Function (LRECS). Reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel - New Business and Net Zero/Energy you will have a key role in driving the realisation of Centrica's, the legal function's and especially the Commercial Legal Services team's objectives. Location: We work flexibly in line with our Flexible First working arrangements believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. The successful candidate will, however, need to be comfortable commuting to our Windsor office on at least a weekly basis and to our other locations as may be needed. What will you do? You will support a wide variety of legal work including supporting the customer facing businesses of British Gas. This will include the procurement of goods and services, the development of partnerships and collaborative arrangements with 3rd parties, and drafting of energy supply arrangements for businesses. The role is a broad commercial position with a focus on balancing the need for clear and pragmatic commercial advice while ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations governing the supply of energy and services to consumers and businesses. Key areas will include: Delivering high quality, high impact, high value legal and commercial support across the business with the right balance of risk awareness and pragmatism. Supporting the businesses in managing operational and regulatory risks, including the development and delivery of key policies, training and guidance to the business to better manage legal risk. Structuring, drafting, negotiating and facilitating non-standard contracts of major impact to Centrica. Providing advice to senior stakeholders on key business decisions, policy and customer journeys. Procuring advice and support from the wider Legal, Regulatory, Ethics, Compliance and Company Secretariat ("LRECS") team on any other legal or regulatory matters that arise including privacy, IP, dispute resolution, employment or commercial issues and changes to regulation and legislation. Keeping informed of industry-specific laws and regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place. Instructing and managing external lawyers and third parties where appropriate to ensure appropriate and cost-effective advice is provided to the business. Developing strong stakeholder relationships and networks within the function and the other business units to support the delivery of objectives and the management of risk. Who are we looking for? As a professionally qualified Lawyer, with demonstrable experience, the variety of the work means that you must be able to consistently exhibit a highly flexible and inquisitive approach to not only how you and the business deliver services, but also in your range of legal work. You must have the ability to manage a diverse set of stakeholders, be able to prioritise effectively and deliver high quality commercially savvy work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer and commercial law in the UK, an interest in technology law, energy and net zero, and an understanding of energy regulation would be beneficial. Key legal skills: Experience of drafting contracts and negotiating commercial agreements with a range of complexity. Expressing complex concepts in plain and simple language. Pragmatic and clear advice focussed on delivering solutions. Interpretation of and advice on regulatory and compliance requirements, balancing risk and commercial objectives.
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Commercial Contracts Solicitor (or equivalent) Rate: 60 - 65 per hour (umbrella/interim) Location: West Midlands Working: Predominantly remotely About the Commercial Contracts Role: Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor (or equivalent) to join a local authority based in the West Midlands. The role will be long term as it is a maternity leave cover, and is to start imminently. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts role: The successful Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Barrister will be able to 'hit the ground running' and manage their own caseload of mainly commercial matters: Experience of high-value contracts - reviewing, amending and drafting Dealing with internal stakeholders and external clients Must be able to deal with hurdles in a diplomatic way Working on standard contracts for goods and services Advising on new procurement legislation Advising on contract interpretation and dispute resolution Benefits of the Litigation Lawyer role: Flexible working hours Mainly remote working Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract We are especially interested in speaking with candidates with a public sector or local government background. How to apply for the Litigation Lawyer role: To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Kate Jasper in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Commercial Contracts Solicitor (or equivalent) Rate: 60 - 65 per hour (umbrella/interim) Location: West Midlands Working: Predominantly remotely About the Commercial Contracts Role: Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor (or equivalent) to join a local authority based in the West Midlands. The role will be long term as it is a maternity leave cover, and is to start imminently. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts role: The successful Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Barrister will be able to 'hit the ground running' and manage their own caseload of mainly commercial matters: Experience of high-value contracts - reviewing, amending and drafting Dealing with internal stakeholders and external clients Must be able to deal with hurdles in a diplomatic way Working on standard contracts for goods and services Advising on new procurement legislation Advising on contract interpretation and dispute resolution Benefits of the Litigation Lawyer role: Flexible working hours Mainly remote working Fantastic hourly rate and a lengthy ongoing contract We are especially interested in speaking with candidates with a public sector or local government background. How to apply for the Litigation Lawyer role: To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Kate Jasper in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Absolute Law Recruitment are partnered with a top Legal 200 Law Firm in London who are seeking a Senior Employment Associate into their team. You will help grow the existing Employment offering which sits within a Corporate department. The team currently consists of one Partner and one Associate, the individual in this role will work closely with both members of the team together with all practice areas at the firm. Responsibilities You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of employment transactions whilst working with a variety of clients. The employment team is lead by a Partner and there is another Associate in the team for which you will have responsibility for supporting and developing. You will also be expected to help raise the profile of the employment practice and lead on business development initiatives. You will advise on a mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work at an advanced level and will have direct contact with a variety of clients, as described above. Particular responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to: Ownership of own files and caseload. You will be given responsibility to run matters autonomously, with supervision and guidance as required; Drafting and negotiating documents, including service agreements, settlement agreements and transactional documents; Providing commercial, pragmatic and risk-based employment advice to a range of clients on a wide variety of employment law matters, including working with overseas lawyers and counsel in litigation matters; and Advising on issues including but not limited to: employment contracts, grievances, dismissals, subject access requests, business transfers and outsourcings, employment disputes in the High Court and tribunals, TUPE, redundancy situations and hiring and firing. Experience and Skills Required A minimum of 6 years PQE A good team player with a willingness to pick up work and support colleagues during busy periods Extremely competent handling a mix of contentious & non-contentious Employment work Ability to manage multiple files and meet deadlines whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and clients; Confidence in giving risk based pragmatic advice, listening to clients and having a commercial approach to client service Self-starter with plenty of drive and initiative Willingness to undertake business development Works in a highly organised manner The salary on offer will be reflective of PQE experience. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us directly.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Absolute Law Recruitment are partnered with a top Legal 200 Law Firm in London who are seeking a Senior Employment Associate into their team. You will help grow the existing Employment offering which sits within a Corporate department. The team currently consists of one Partner and one Associate, the individual in this role will work closely with both members of the team together with all practice areas at the firm. Responsibilities You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of employment transactions whilst working with a variety of clients. The employment team is lead by a Partner and there is another Associate in the team for which you will have responsibility for supporting and developing. You will also be expected to help raise the profile of the employment practice and lead on business development initiatives. You will advise on a mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work at an advanced level and will have direct contact with a variety of clients, as described above. Particular responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to: Ownership of own files and caseload. You will be given responsibility to run matters autonomously, with supervision and guidance as required; Drafting and negotiating documents, including service agreements, settlement agreements and transactional documents; Providing commercial, pragmatic and risk-based employment advice to a range of clients on a wide variety of employment law matters, including working with overseas lawyers and counsel in litigation matters; and Advising on issues including but not limited to: employment contracts, grievances, dismissals, subject access requests, business transfers and outsourcings, employment disputes in the High Court and tribunals, TUPE, redundancy situations and hiring and firing. Experience and Skills Required A minimum of 6 years PQE A good team player with a willingness to pick up work and support colleagues during busy periods Extremely competent handling a mix of contentious & non-contentious Employment work Ability to manage multiple files and meet deadlines whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and clients; Confidence in giving risk based pragmatic advice, listening to clients and having a commercial approach to client service Self-starter with plenty of drive and initiative Willingness to undertake business development Works in a highly organised manner The salary on offer will be reflective of PQE experience. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us directly.
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Technology Lawyer you will be negotiating Master Service Agreements with customers and partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services. Working alongside the Legal team you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and supporting the drafting of technology related contracts. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. Schedule : Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. There is a requirement to be flexible, Occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs due to global stakeholders. Telecommuters considered. Primary Responsibilities: Negotiating and drafting Master Services Agreements and Global Framework Agreements with Customers and Partners as well as other complex contractual arrangements supporting the provision of a diverse range of products and services; Advising on public sector tenders and RFP responses Support drafting, negotiation, and review of technology-related contracts, including software licensing agreements, technology development agreements, and SaaS agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation in technology transactions and product launches. Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act and EU Digital Services Act), and relevant technology-related regulations. Supporting other Legal Team members with large complex commercial contracts You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications : Bachelors degree (or higher) in the relevant subject Legally qualified UK Solicitor/Lawyer or Common Law qualified lawyer with current Practicing Certificate Proven post qualification experience supporting technology transactions within Public Sector Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Procurement Act Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. 2024 UnitedHealth Group. All rights reserved.
Legal Counsel Glasgow / Hybrid Up to £75,000 Venari Legal are delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with one of Scotland's most iconic brands who are looking to add an experienced Legal Counsel to their team based in Glasgow. We are seeking a skilled and motivated commercial lawyer with 2-8 PQE to join their in-house legal team. This dynamic role offers a unique and exciting opportunity to work at Scotland's leading media organisation, in a fast-evolving online and regulatory environment, within a team supporting a broad range of legal matters across broadcasting, commercial, operational and corporate functions, with a strong emphasis on IP, tech and data protection. The role comes at a pivotal time for public service broadcasters, with the implementation of new legislation, which modernises the public service broadcasting framework. You will support the business in navigating these changes whilst playing a key role in continuing to enable commercial, creative and editorial ambitions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial contracts, including those relating to technology, advertising, sponsorship, content licensing, and strategic partnerships. Provide legal support for the digital platforms and online presence, including websites, apps, our online Player and radio station, with a focus on consumer terms and conditions, privacy notices, marketing and cookie compliance. Advise on intellectual property matters including copyright, trademarks, and rights clearance. Provide advice in relation to data protection legislation and the privacy and electronic communications regulation, particularly across the digital platforms to ensure robust data compliance, including privacy notices, cookie banners, DPIAs, data sharing agreements. Provide legal support to their Children's Appeal charity. Drafting intra-group agreements relating to provision of services. Support the compliant and innovative use of AI technologies. Monitor legal developments in all relevant areas. Deliver training and guidance to internal teams and contribute to legal risk management and governance initiatives. Assist with dispute resolution. Assist in any other aspect of the work of the Company as reasonably required. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE UK-qualified solicitor with 3-8 years PQE. Strong experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including technology-related contracts. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of data protection and cookie laws and regulation. Experience of and interest in contracts involving the use and licensing of IP. Genuine interest in media, its delivery and the law and regulation around it. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work output. Excellent analytical, drafting and negotiation skills. Collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach. Willingness to learn and build relationships internally and externally. Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to non-legal colleagues. On offer is an excellent benefit package and a very competitive salary along with hybrid working, normally split 3 days in the office and 2 at home. For more information on this great opportunity or to apply then please contact (url removed) Please note that all third-party CVs will be forwarded to Venari Legal for review and inclusion in the process
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel Glasgow / Hybrid Up to £75,000 Venari Legal are delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with one of Scotland's most iconic brands who are looking to add an experienced Legal Counsel to their team based in Glasgow. We are seeking a skilled and motivated commercial lawyer with 2-8 PQE to join their in-house legal team. This dynamic role offers a unique and exciting opportunity to work at Scotland's leading media organisation, in a fast-evolving online and regulatory environment, within a team supporting a broad range of legal matters across broadcasting, commercial, operational and corporate functions, with a strong emphasis on IP, tech and data protection. The role comes at a pivotal time for public service broadcasters, with the implementation of new legislation, which modernises the public service broadcasting framework. You will support the business in navigating these changes whilst playing a key role in continuing to enable commercial, creative and editorial ambitions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead on the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial contracts, including those relating to technology, advertising, sponsorship, content licensing, and strategic partnerships. Provide legal support for the digital platforms and online presence, including websites, apps, our online Player and radio station, with a focus on consumer terms and conditions, privacy notices, marketing and cookie compliance. Advise on intellectual property matters including copyright, trademarks, and rights clearance. Provide advice in relation to data protection legislation and the privacy and electronic communications regulation, particularly across the digital platforms to ensure robust data compliance, including privacy notices, cookie banners, DPIAs, data sharing agreements. Provide legal support to their Children's Appeal charity. Drafting intra-group agreements relating to provision of services. Support the compliant and innovative use of AI technologies. Monitor legal developments in all relevant areas. Deliver training and guidance to internal teams and contribute to legal risk management and governance initiatives. Assist with dispute resolution. Assist in any other aspect of the work of the Company as reasonably required. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE UK-qualified solicitor with 3-8 years PQE. Strong experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including technology-related contracts. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of data protection and cookie laws and regulation. Experience of and interest in contracts involving the use and licensing of IP. Genuine interest in media, its delivery and the law and regulation around it. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work output. Excellent analytical, drafting and negotiation skills. Collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach. Willingness to learn and build relationships internally and externally. Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to non-legal colleagues. On offer is an excellent benefit package and a very competitive salary along with hybrid working, normally split 3 days in the office and 2 at home. For more information on this great opportunity or to apply then please contact (url removed) Please note that all third-party CVs will be forwarded to Venari Legal for review and inclusion in the process
A highly regarded boutique law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work with high-value transactions, complex property matters, and a varied client base including developers, investors, and private clients. The successful Property Solicitor will demonstrate a strong track record in handling both commercial and residential property transactions, from acquisition and disposal to refinancing and development agreements. You will be working alongside other senior lawyers in a supportive, collaborative environment that values quality of service and commercial awareness. The Property Solicitor's role The role will involve managing your own caseload of complex property matters, often with minimal supervision, and providing strategic advice to clients. You will draft and negotiate contracts, oversee due diligence, and manage transactions from instruction to completion. There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development and mentor junior members of the team. The Property Solicitor Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years' PQE in property law. Extensive experience in both commercial and residential property transactions. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Excellent client care and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong academic background and familiarity with industry-relevant IT systems. In Return? Competitive salary in the range of 80,000 to 110,000 , dependent on experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a firm with a reputation for high-quality legal work. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Chance to take on challenging, high-value work within a respected London practice. Property Solicitor London Senior Solicitor Commercial Property Residential Property Real Estate Law
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
A highly regarded boutique law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work with high-value transactions, complex property matters, and a varied client base including developers, investors, and private clients. The successful Property Solicitor will demonstrate a strong track record in handling both commercial and residential property transactions, from acquisition and disposal to refinancing and development agreements. You will be working alongside other senior lawyers in a supportive, collaborative environment that values quality of service and commercial awareness. The Property Solicitor's role The role will involve managing your own caseload of complex property matters, often with minimal supervision, and providing strategic advice to clients. You will draft and negotiate contracts, oversee due diligence, and manage transactions from instruction to completion. There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development and mentor junior members of the team. The Property Solicitor Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years' PQE in property law. Extensive experience in both commercial and residential property transactions. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Excellent client care and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong academic background and familiarity with industry-relevant IT systems. In Return? Competitive salary in the range of 80,000 to 110,000 , dependent on experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a firm with a reputation for high-quality legal work. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Chance to take on challenging, high-value work within a respected London practice. Property Solicitor London Senior Solicitor Commercial Property Residential Property Real Estate Law
Building Services Manager Competitive salary + company benefits We are seeking an experienced Building Services Manager/Facilities Manager /Property Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and compliance of a commercial property portfolio . This role combines hands-on building services management with strategic oversight of contracts, budgets, and sustainability projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain building systems including HVAC, lighting, lifts, security, and fire alarms. Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and respond to reactive maintenance issues. Coordinate and supervise contractors, approving permits for high-risk works (electrical, confined space). Ensure health & safety compliance in line with statutory requirements (fire safety, water hygiene). Complete regular building inspections, risk assessments, and compliance audits . Negotiate and manage contracts for utilities (gas, electric, water) to achieve best value. Work with company lawyers on lease agreements and legal property matters. Investigate and deliver cost reduction initiatives across the portfolio. Handle tenant complaints, service requests, and occupancy issues . Track maintenance budgets , approve invoices, and produce management reports. Lead on energy efficiency and sustainability projects (waste reduction, renewable energy). Travel to sites nationwide and occasionally to the Channel Islands to ensure operational excellence. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven background in building services management , facilities management , or commercial property management . RICS, property management, or real estate qualification (or equivalent). Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and statutory compliance. Skilled in contract negotiation and supplier management. Commercially minded with budget control and cost-saving experience . Excellent problem-solving and tenant relationship management skills. Dependable, discreet, and flexible with the ability to maintain confidentiality. If you are a proactive, solutions-driven professional with a passion for efficient, safe, and sustainable building management , we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a team committed to excellence in property and facilities services. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Building Services Manager Competitive salary + company benefits We are seeking an experienced Building Services Manager/Facilities Manager /Property Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and compliance of a commercial property portfolio . This role combines hands-on building services management with strategic oversight of contracts, budgets, and sustainability projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain building systems including HVAC, lighting, lifts, security, and fire alarms. Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and respond to reactive maintenance issues. Coordinate and supervise contractors, approving permits for high-risk works (electrical, confined space). Ensure health & safety compliance in line with statutory requirements (fire safety, water hygiene). Complete regular building inspections, risk assessments, and compliance audits . Negotiate and manage contracts for utilities (gas, electric, water) to achieve best value. Work with company lawyers on lease agreements and legal property matters. Investigate and deliver cost reduction initiatives across the portfolio. Handle tenant complaints, service requests, and occupancy issues . Track maintenance budgets , approve invoices, and produce management reports. Lead on energy efficiency and sustainability projects (waste reduction, renewable energy). Travel to sites nationwide and occasionally to the Channel Islands to ensure operational excellence. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven background in building services management , facilities management , or commercial property management . RICS, property management, or real estate qualification (or equivalent). Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and statutory compliance. Skilled in contract negotiation and supplier management. Commercially minded with budget control and cost-saving experience . Excellent problem-solving and tenant relationship management skills. Dependable, discreet, and flexible with the ability to maintain confidentiality. If you are a proactive, solutions-driven professional with a passion for efficient, safe, and sustainable building management , we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a team committed to excellence in property and facilities services. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Senior Associate Non-Contentious Construction (4+ PQE) Location: London A highly regarded City firm with a national footprint is seeking an experienced Senior Associate (4+ PQE) to join its thriving non-contentious construction team This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile matters within the construction, engineering and procurement sector, with a particular focus on building safety, fire safety and large-scale residential development projects. The firm is recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers UK and offers a strong platform for career growth, business development, and sector specialism. The Role: Advising on, drafting and negotiating a wide range of construction contracts (JCT, NEC and others). Managing complex transactions and providing commercially astute advice Advising on procurement methods, development agreements, and related contractual structures Building and maintaining strong client relationships across developers, contractors, funders, housing providers and public bodies Supporting juniors and contributing to client training, seminars, and publications Requirements: Minimum 4 years PQE in non-contentious construction law gained in private practice Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (design & build, traditional, intermediate, minor works, measured term) Experience with NEC, FIDIC, or PPP/PFI contracts advantageous Commercial awareness and ability to hit the ground running in a busy, high-performing team Excellent drafting, communication and client-facing skills Interest in business development and sector networking What s on offer Opportunity to join a leading construction practice at the forefront of regulatory change in building and fire safety Exposure to some of the most significant development projects in the UK A collaborative, supportive culture with scope to grow your expertise and profile in the sector If you are a driven non-contentious construction lawyer looking for your next career move, please contact Ellie Benson at DK Recruitment
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Associate Non-Contentious Construction (4+ PQE) Location: London A highly regarded City firm with a national footprint is seeking an experienced Senior Associate (4+ PQE) to join its thriving non-contentious construction team This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile matters within the construction, engineering and procurement sector, with a particular focus on building safety, fire safety and large-scale residential development projects. The firm is recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers UK and offers a strong platform for career growth, business development, and sector specialism. The Role: Advising on, drafting and negotiating a wide range of construction contracts (JCT, NEC and others). Managing complex transactions and providing commercially astute advice Advising on procurement methods, development agreements, and related contractual structures Building and maintaining strong client relationships across developers, contractors, funders, housing providers and public bodies Supporting juniors and contributing to client training, seminars, and publications Requirements: Minimum 4 years PQE in non-contentious construction law gained in private practice Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (design & build, traditional, intermediate, minor works, measured term) Experience with NEC, FIDIC, or PPP/PFI contracts advantageous Commercial awareness and ability to hit the ground running in a busy, high-performing team Excellent drafting, communication and client-facing skills Interest in business development and sector networking What s on offer Opportunity to join a leading construction practice at the forefront of regulatory change in building and fire safety Exposure to some of the most significant development projects in the UK A collaborative, supportive culture with scope to grow your expertise and profile in the sector If you are a driven non-contentious construction lawyer looking for your next career move, please contact Ellie Benson at DK Recruitment
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
Are you 2-3 years qualified and looking to take your career to the next level? Or are you a recent or newly qualified (England and Wales) solicitor, ready to make an impact? Are you looking for a varied role with access to clients straight away? If you've got some post qualification experience behind you or if you ve recently completed your training contract and want to join a firm where you ll be trusted, supported, and challenged from day one, Sherbornes should be your next move. Hire Purpose is delighted to be working with Sherbornes Solicitors. Sherbornes is a straight-talking, business-savvy firm with clients across the UK, from sole traders to household name PLCs. They don t do fluff or hierarchy, they simply deliver outstanding legal advice the way they would want it themselves, pragmatic, progressive, and human centric. The role: Working across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, from shareholder agreements and company articles to acquisitions, disposals, and fundraising deals; you ll also support SME clients with day-to-day contracts like supply agreements and terms of business. You ll be given you lots of responsibility but will also be fully supported to not only excel but advance your career and develop your skill set. You ll also be encouraged to get out and about into the business community, attending exciting events, promoting yourself and the Sherborne s brand. The team are a collaborative and generous one that are happy to share knowledge and coffee rounds! Commercial or corporate experience is a bonus, but if you ve got the right mindset, the team will help build your expertise! Who we re looking for: You must be trained in England and Wales, but for Sherbornes it s not about where you trained or what grade you achieved. What matters is your attitude and how you use the law to help clients get results. It s about how you work as a team player. You ll need a solid grounding, a sense of humour, and the ability to think like a lawyer and as a businessperson. This is a Cheltenham based role. If you re not local, you must be happy to relocate. What you ll get: You ll be part of a flexible, fun, dynamic and supportive working environment, where you can choose a hybrid or full-time office model. The holiday allowance is 24 days holiday plus bank holidays including your birthday off and a culture of trust and autonomy. It s a dynamic, top tier and collaborative team where you ll be working alongside the partners. Want to find out more? Please apply to Richard at Hire Purpose for a confidential discussion. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We actively encourage interest from racially and culturally minoritised individuals, those who are neurodivergent, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, or living with a disability. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proud to be an active member of The TEAM Network, the UK s largest recruitment community of independently owned recruitment businesses.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you 2-3 years qualified and looking to take your career to the next level? Or are you a recent or newly qualified (England and Wales) solicitor, ready to make an impact? Are you looking for a varied role with access to clients straight away? If you've got some post qualification experience behind you or if you ve recently completed your training contract and want to join a firm where you ll be trusted, supported, and challenged from day one, Sherbornes should be your next move. Hire Purpose is delighted to be working with Sherbornes Solicitors. Sherbornes is a straight-talking, business-savvy firm with clients across the UK, from sole traders to household name PLCs. They don t do fluff or hierarchy, they simply deliver outstanding legal advice the way they would want it themselves, pragmatic, progressive, and human centric. The role: Working across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, from shareholder agreements and company articles to acquisitions, disposals, and fundraising deals; you ll also support SME clients with day-to-day contracts like supply agreements and terms of business. You ll be given you lots of responsibility but will also be fully supported to not only excel but advance your career and develop your skill set. You ll also be encouraged to get out and about into the business community, attending exciting events, promoting yourself and the Sherborne s brand. The team are a collaborative and generous one that are happy to share knowledge and coffee rounds! Commercial or corporate experience is a bonus, but if you ve got the right mindset, the team will help build your expertise! Who we re looking for: You must be trained in England and Wales, but for Sherbornes it s not about where you trained or what grade you achieved. What matters is your attitude and how you use the law to help clients get results. It s about how you work as a team player. You ll need a solid grounding, a sense of humour, and the ability to think like a lawyer and as a businessperson. This is a Cheltenham based role. If you re not local, you must be happy to relocate. What you ll get: You ll be part of a flexible, fun, dynamic and supportive working environment, where you can choose a hybrid or full-time office model. The holiday allowance is 24 days holiday plus bank holidays including your birthday off and a culture of trust and autonomy. It s a dynamic, top tier and collaborative team where you ll be working alongside the partners. Want to find out more? Please apply to Richard at Hire Purpose for a confidential discussion. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We actively encourage interest from racially and culturally minoritised individuals, those who are neurodivergent, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, or living with a disability. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proud to be an active member of The TEAM Network, the UK s largest recruitment community of independently owned recruitment businesses.
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role and what you will be doing As Legal Counsel, you will report into head of legal and take on a generalist in-house role, with a heavy focus on client commercial contracting. You will support the Group on all domestic and international legal matters . You will partner with key stakeholders in the business to provide legal support and advice to achieve resolution of legal issues in the group s best interests. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with head of legal and the Group s wider corporate governance team and develop and maintain global legal policies, templates and training materials to ensure awareness of legal processes and compliance across the Group. What we re looking for Most importantly, you will have a can-do attitude, be able to utilise the majority of your time by working self-autonomously, have the ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders in the business and fit in with the culture of the Group which we pride ourselves on. You will also have strong academics and training from a law firm or in house. You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, and aligning legal strategy with business objectives in accordance with the Group s risk appetite while mitigating risk. The role is ideal for a qualified UK lawyer wanting to join a growing team and taking ownership of legal matters at an early stage. Required skills: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with a valid practicing certificate. Strong background in commercial law, intellectual property and data protection. Experience in litigation is ideal but not essential. Demonstrable commercial acumen. Understanding of legal risk and how to manage it within a business. Ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer pragmatic solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and liaise with external lawyers. Ability to translate complex legal issues into easily comprehensible information for the benefit of key internal stakeholders and to provide advice and suitable recommendations. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and working collaboratively in a fast-moving, sales driven, organisation. Strong drafting ability, eye for detail and negotiating skills. Ability to build and sustain relationships and influence at all levels across the Group. Strong emphasis on working to deadlines and to maintain stable performance under pressure. Ability to establish creditability throughout the whole organisation. Desirable skills: A positive attitude, a willingness to meet deadlines and fit in with the culture of the group. We are a fast-paced organisation but very supportive of one another and would very much like to maintain this culture. Background in commercial contracts, intellectual property and data protection in various jurisdictions (although this is not necessary). Experience in a well-regarded private practice or in-house team. Up to date knowledge of legal issues most likely to impact on the Group. Strong academic record. Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role and what you will be doing As Legal Counsel, you will report into head of legal and take on a generalist in-house role, with a heavy focus on client commercial contracting. You will support the Group on all domestic and international legal matters . You will partner with key stakeholders in the business to provide legal support and advice to achieve resolution of legal issues in the group s best interests. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with head of legal and the Group s wider corporate governance team and develop and maintain global legal policies, templates and training materials to ensure awareness of legal processes and compliance across the Group. What we re looking for Most importantly, you will have a can-do attitude, be able to utilise the majority of your time by working self-autonomously, have the ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders in the business and fit in with the culture of the Group which we pride ourselves on. You will also have strong academics and training from a law firm or in house. You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, and aligning legal strategy with business objectives in accordance with the Group s risk appetite while mitigating risk. The role is ideal for a qualified UK lawyer wanting to join a growing team and taking ownership of legal matters at an early stage. Required skills: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with a valid practicing certificate. Strong background in commercial law, intellectual property and data protection. Experience in litigation is ideal but not essential. Demonstrable commercial acumen. Understanding of legal risk and how to manage it within a business. Ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer pragmatic solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and liaise with external lawyers. Ability to translate complex legal issues into easily comprehensible information for the benefit of key internal stakeholders and to provide advice and suitable recommendations. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and working collaboratively in a fast-moving, sales driven, organisation. Strong drafting ability, eye for detail and negotiating skills. Ability to build and sustain relationships and influence at all levels across the Group. Strong emphasis on working to deadlines and to maintain stable performance under pressure. Ability to establish creditability throughout the whole organisation. Desirable skills: A positive attitude, a willingness to meet deadlines and fit in with the culture of the group. We are a fast-paced organisation but very supportive of one another and would very much like to maintain this culture. Background in commercial contracts, intellectual property and data protection in various jurisdictions (although this is not necessary). Experience in a well-regarded private practice or in-house team. Up to date knowledge of legal issues most likely to impact on the Group. Strong academic record. Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Location: Sweden, UK, US Job Family: Legal The role of Legal Counsel - Commercial is to provide high quality legal services throughout JM's Catalyst Technology functions. Being a business partner to the organisation and being welcomed into conversations and decision-making. Key to the role is getting to understand the business and to develop close working relationships with colleagues across each layer of the organisation to ensure legal compliance and co-ordinated risk management. Your responsibilities: Advise on domestic and international commercial matters, including contract negotiation and risk mitigation Provide legal support to global colleagues and collaborate closely with business teams Draft and negotiate commercial contracts such as supply, procurement, and joint development agreements Support senior lawyers in technology licensing negotiations and related legal documentation Deliver legal training to business colleagues and maintain up-to-date precedent documentation Manage early-stage disputes, external counsel, and promote ethical, compliant business practices Requirements for the role: Qualified lawyer with minimum 2 years of legal experience in a law firm or in-house role and a current practising certificate Proven advisory experience at mid-level within organizations Strong background in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements Experience working in international environments and advising across jurisdictions is a plus High ethical standards, sound judgment, and integrity Collaborative team player with an open and approachable communication style What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Sweden, UK, US Job Family: Legal The role of Legal Counsel - Commercial is to provide high quality legal services throughout JM's Catalyst Technology functions. Being a business partner to the organisation and being welcomed into conversations and decision-making. Key to the role is getting to understand the business and to develop close working relationships with colleagues across each layer of the organisation to ensure legal compliance and co-ordinated risk management. Your responsibilities: Advise on domestic and international commercial matters, including contract negotiation and risk mitigation Provide legal support to global colleagues and collaborate closely with business teams Draft and negotiate commercial contracts such as supply, procurement, and joint development agreements Support senior lawyers in technology licensing negotiations and related legal documentation Deliver legal training to business colleagues and maintain up-to-date precedent documentation Manage early-stage disputes, external counsel, and promote ethical, compliant business practices Requirements for the role: Qualified lawyer with minimum 2 years of legal experience in a law firm or in-house role and a current practising certificate Proven advisory experience at mid-level within organizations Strong background in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements Experience working in international environments and advising across jurisdictions is a plus High ethical standards, sound judgment, and integrity Collaborative team player with an open and approachable communication style What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
General Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Interim Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to provide interim support alongside their construction specialist. This role offers flexibility, with the option to work full or part-time, and will initially be offered on a 3-month contract with potential to extend. The role will involve: Advising on and drafting a broad range of commercial contracts, including call-off contracts and grant agreements Supporting procurement processes under the new procurement regime/regulations Client-facing project support, including reporting on progress and risks Collaborating with internal service areas and arm's-length organisations Essential skills: Strong procurement expertise, with knowledge of the new regime/regulations Proven experience in commercial contracts work Excellent reporting and communication skills Ability to manage client relationships and project demands effectively Desirable skills: Experience in local government, including governance requirements Previous work with arm's-length organisations Key details: Rate: 50 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope for extension Start date: Mid-September 2025 (latest by end of September) The successful candidate will be outcome-driven, transparent, and proactive, with the ability to handle sensitive client relationships and support organisational change. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
General Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Interim Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to provide interim support alongside their construction specialist. This role offers flexibility, with the option to work full or part-time, and will initially be offered on a 3-month contract with potential to extend. The role will involve: Advising on and drafting a broad range of commercial contracts, including call-off contracts and grant agreements Supporting procurement processes under the new procurement regime/regulations Client-facing project support, including reporting on progress and risks Collaborating with internal service areas and arm's-length organisations Essential skills: Strong procurement expertise, with knowledge of the new regime/regulations Proven experience in commercial contracts work Excellent reporting and communication skills Ability to manage client relationships and project demands effectively Desirable skills: Experience in local government, including governance requirements Previous work with arm's-length organisations Key details: Rate: 50 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time or part-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope for extension Start date: Mid-September 2025 (latest by end of September) The successful candidate will be outcome-driven, transparent, and proactive, with the ability to handle sensitive client relationships and support organisational change. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Senior Commercial Contracts / Construction Lawyer - Interim Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking a Senior Commercial Contracts / Construction Lawyer to provide interim support. This is an immediate requirement to cover a gap in their construction expertise, with an initial contract of 3 months and potential for extension. The role will involve: Advising on and drafting large-scale construction contracts (JCT, NEC, call-off agreements) Supporting projects delivered through regional frameworks and arm's-length organisations Providing wider commercial contracts support alongside construction work Procurement involvement and advising on project delivery risks Client-facing responsibilities, including progress reporting and stakeholder engagement Essential skills: Strong experience in construction law (JCT, NEC, call-offs) Solid background in commercial contracts Confident communicator, able to build client relationships and provide clear reporting Experience working with arm's-length organisations Desirable skills: Local government experience, particularly governance and member engagement Wider commercial experience beyond construction law Key details: Rate: Up to 60-65 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope for extension Start date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and able to manage complex organisational dynamics while working transparently with colleagues. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Senior Commercial Contracts / Construction Lawyer - Interim Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking a Senior Commercial Contracts / Construction Lawyer to provide interim support. This is an immediate requirement to cover a gap in their construction expertise, with an initial contract of 3 months and potential for extension. The role will involve: Advising on and drafting large-scale construction contracts (JCT, NEC, call-off agreements) Supporting projects delivered through regional frameworks and arm's-length organisations Providing wider commercial contracts support alongside construction work Procurement involvement and advising on project delivery risks Client-facing responsibilities, including progress reporting and stakeholder engagement Essential skills: Strong experience in construction law (JCT, NEC, call-offs) Solid background in commercial contracts Confident communicator, able to build client relationships and provide clear reporting Experience working with arm's-length organisations Desirable skills: Local government experience, particularly governance and member engagement Wider commercial experience beyond construction law Key details: Rate: Up to 60-65 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope for extension Start date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and able to manage complex organisational dynamics while working transparently with colleagues. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Interim (Maternity Cover) Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking an experienced Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join their team on an interim basis. This is a maternity cover post, initially for a minimum of 3 months with the potential to extend up to 12 months. The role will involve: Drafting and reviewing a high volume of complex, non-template commercial contracts Preparing and advising on grant agreements, deeds of variation, and demand letters for breaches Providing procurement support and contract management reporting Supporting large-scale projects from inception to completion Acting as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and trust throughout project delivery Essential skills: Strong experience handling commercial contracts (local government sector experience highly desirable) Solid understanding of procurement processes and requirements Confident communicator with excellent reporting skills Commercially astute, able to work on non-standard and complex agreements Desirable skills: Experience supporting large-scale capital projects Knowledge of local government governance and procedures Key details: Rate: Up to 45 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope to extend to 12 months Start date: Mid-October We're looking for someone with a positive, outcome-driven attitude who can manage sensitive client relationships with professionalism. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach are essential. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Interim (Maternity Cover) Panoramic Associates are supporting a public sector client who are seeking an experienced Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join their team on an interim basis. This is a maternity cover post, initially for a minimum of 3 months with the potential to extend up to 12 months. The role will involve: Drafting and reviewing a high volume of complex, non-template commercial contracts Preparing and advising on grant agreements, deeds of variation, and demand letters for breaches Providing procurement support and contract management reporting Supporting large-scale projects from inception to completion Acting as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and trust throughout project delivery Essential skills: Strong experience handling commercial contracts (local government sector experience highly desirable) Solid understanding of procurement processes and requirements Confident communicator with excellent reporting skills Commercially astute, able to work on non-standard and complex agreements Desirable skills: Experience supporting large-scale capital projects Knowledge of local government governance and procedures Key details: Rate: Up to 45 per hour Location: Remote, with occasional in-person meetings if preferred (not mandatory) Hours: Full-time Contract length: 3 months minimum, with scope to extend to 12 months Start date: Mid-October We're looking for someone with a positive, outcome-driven attitude who can manage sensitive client relationships with professionalism. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach are essential. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Position : Legal Assistant Commercial (Property) Location : London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership, on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow Contract Type: Temporary (initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension) Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (based at Harrow Civic Hub) Pertemps is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant Commercial to join the Property Legal Services team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of 16.71 - 19.62 PAYE, along with excellent training, career development opportunities, and 21 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload as lead paralegal across commercial areas including property, planning, regeneration, contracts, and procurement, serving both shared services councils and external clients. Rotate across specialist teams to build a broad knowledge base across multiple legal disciplines. Conduct legal research, draft legal documents and advice, and provide direct support to solicitors. Support and co-deliver training sessions for officers, which may occasionally take place off-site or outside normal working hours. Work closely with qualified lawyers, escalating complex matters as appropriate and maintaining up-to-date case files. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working within a legal environment. Strong team collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with legal professionals. Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to draft clear legal advice and brief internal stakeholders or clients. Experience managing an independent caseload in at least one of the following areas: property, planning, regeneration, contracts, or procurement. Demonstrated ability to deliver legal advice or training in a public or group setting. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Position : Legal Assistant Commercial (Property) Location : London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership, on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow Contract Type: Temporary (initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension) Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (based at Harrow Civic Hub) Pertemps is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant Commercial to join the Property Legal Services team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of 16.71 - 19.62 PAYE, along with excellent training, career development opportunities, and 21 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload as lead paralegal across commercial areas including property, planning, regeneration, contracts, and procurement, serving both shared services councils and external clients. Rotate across specialist teams to build a broad knowledge base across multiple legal disciplines. Conduct legal research, draft legal documents and advice, and provide direct support to solicitors. Support and co-deliver training sessions for officers, which may occasionally take place off-site or outside normal working hours. Work closely with qualified lawyers, escalating complex matters as appropriate and maintaining up-to-date case files. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working within a legal environment. Strong team collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with legal professionals. Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to draft clear legal advice and brief internal stakeholders or clients. Experience managing an independent caseload in at least one of the following areas: property, planning, regeneration, contracts, or procurement. Demonstrated ability to deliver legal advice or training in a public or group setting. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
