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
Job Title: Data Analyst Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £32,000 to £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced Data Analyst who has experience in successfully leading on projects, along with considerable experience and knowledge of developing and presenting information using Microsoft Power BI to various audiences at all levels. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Power BI and be highly proficient in SQL. The role will involve the creation and maintenance of business intelligence dashboards utilising data from various data sources for the use of various levels of stakeholder. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain dashboards, reports, and data models in Power BI. Build and optimise SQL queries to support analytics and reporting requirements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights. Integrate data from multiple sources into the firm's SQL data warehouse. Ensure data integrity, governance, and security are maintained in all solutions. Support the firm's strategic initiatives by providing high-quality analytics and visualisations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience working as a Data Analyst, BI Developer, or similar role. Strong proficiency in SQL for querying, transforming, and managing data. Demonstrable experience with Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and report/dashboard development. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Experience working with data from multiple, disparate sources. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear, concise way to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience integrating data from external systems via APIs. Knowledge of Python, R, or similar languages for data manipulation and automation. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts, including star/snowflake schema design. Experience working in a professional services or legal sector environment. Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices. Exposure to other Microsoft data tools such as Azure Data Factory or SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Salary & Hours: Salary of £32,000 to £35,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Data analysis, Data science, Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Analytics Manager, IT Data architect, BI Developer may also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Data Analyst Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £32,000 to £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced Data Analyst who has experience in successfully leading on projects, along with considerable experience and knowledge of developing and presenting information using Microsoft Power BI to various audiences at all levels. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Power BI and be highly proficient in SQL. The role will involve the creation and maintenance of business intelligence dashboards utilising data from various data sources for the use of various levels of stakeholder. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain dashboards, reports, and data models in Power BI. Build and optimise SQL queries to support analytics and reporting requirements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights. Integrate data from multiple sources into the firm's SQL data warehouse. Ensure data integrity, governance, and security are maintained in all solutions. Support the firm's strategic initiatives by providing high-quality analytics and visualisations. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience working as a Data Analyst, BI Developer, or similar role. Strong proficiency in SQL for querying, transforming, and managing data. Demonstrable experience with Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and report/dashboard development. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Experience working with data from multiple, disparate sources. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear, concise way to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience integrating data from external systems via APIs. Knowledge of Python, R, or similar languages for data manipulation and automation. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts, including star/snowflake schema design. Experience working in a professional services or legal sector environment. Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices. Exposure to other Microsoft data tools such as Azure Data Factory or SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Salary & Hours: Salary of £32,000 to £35,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Data analysis, Data science, Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Analytics Manager, IT Data architect, BI Developer may also be considered for this role.
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.
Join a trusted, long-established legal research firm as a qualified FCILEX Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive with rights of audience. Contribute your expertise to a collaborative, purpose-driven team. Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEX) with Rights of Audience London, EC1N 8EH Full time or Part time, permanent £50,000 per annum (FTE / DOE) Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is a well-established and highly respected firm specialising in genealogical research, heir tracing, and probate-related services. With over a century of industry expertise, they partner with legal professionals, institutions, and private clients to deliver comprehensive estate administration and probate solutions. The Role They are seeking a qualified and experienced Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) to join their growing legal team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to probate, estate, and trust-related matters in a highly specialised area of law. You will play a pivotal role in legal casework and court processes, and must be confident in your ability to sign legal documents and advocate in court where necessary. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal support on complex probate cases and intestacy matters Draft legal correspondence, statements, and case summaries Prepare and sign court documentation; represent in relevant court proceedings under rights of audience Advise internal case managers and liaise with external solicitors and councils Assist with asset recovery, and estate distribution Conduct legal research and contribute to risk and compliance processes Support business-wide governance with expert legal guidance Benefits: Competitive salary: £50,000 Central London location Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Sick pay Company events and training opportunities Supportive, collaborative workplace culture The Ideal Candidate: They're looking for a legally qualified professional with strong technical skills and a passion for probate and estate work. You'll bring: CILEX qualification (or equivalent legal route such as LPC/SQE with FCILEX status) Current rights of audience (civil) The capacity to sign court papers and represent the firm in court proceedings Experience in probate, estate administration, or civil litigation Excellent written and verbal communication Strong attention to detail and critical thinking A proactive, problem-solving approach and commercial awareness Eligibility to work in the UK How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Our client values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. They encourage you to apply if you meet the qualifications and are excited about contributing to their team. Other suitable experience and backgrounds may include: Private Client Legal Executive, Probate Lawyer, Estate Planning Lawyer, In-House Legal Counsel, Wills and Probate Specialist, Trusts and Estates Legal Executive, Probate Case Manager
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Join a trusted, long-established legal research firm as a qualified FCILEX Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive with rights of audience. Contribute your expertise to a collaborative, purpose-driven team. Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEX) with Rights of Audience London, EC1N 8EH Full time or Part time, permanent £50,000 per annum (FTE / DOE) Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is a well-established and highly respected firm specialising in genealogical research, heir tracing, and probate-related services. With over a century of industry expertise, they partner with legal professionals, institutions, and private clients to deliver comprehensive estate administration and probate solutions. The Role They are seeking a qualified and experienced Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) to join their growing legal team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to probate, estate, and trust-related matters in a highly specialised area of law. You will play a pivotal role in legal casework and court processes, and must be confident in your ability to sign legal documents and advocate in court where necessary. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal support on complex probate cases and intestacy matters Draft legal correspondence, statements, and case summaries Prepare and sign court documentation; represent in relevant court proceedings under rights of audience Advise internal case managers and liaise with external solicitors and councils Assist with asset recovery, and estate distribution Conduct legal research and contribute to risk and compliance processes Support business-wide governance with expert legal guidance Benefits: Competitive salary: £50,000 Central London location Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Sick pay Company events and training opportunities Supportive, collaborative workplace culture The Ideal Candidate: They're looking for a legally qualified professional with strong technical skills and a passion for probate and estate work. You'll bring: CILEX qualification (or equivalent legal route such as LPC/SQE with FCILEX status) Current rights of audience (civil) The capacity to sign court papers and represent the firm in court proceedings Experience in probate, estate administration, or civil litigation Excellent written and verbal communication Strong attention to detail and critical thinking A proactive, problem-solving approach and commercial awareness Eligibility to work in the UK How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Our client values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. They encourage you to apply if you meet the qualifications and are excited about contributing to their team. Other suitable experience and backgrounds may include: Private Client Legal Executive, Probate Lawyer, Estate Planning Lawyer, In-House Legal Counsel, Wills and Probate Specialist, Trusts and Estates Legal Executive, Probate Case Manager
