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.
Forensic Accountant Manager Contractor - Central London - Competitive Hourly Rate Your new company A boutique forensic advisory firm is looking to hire a Forensic Manager on a contract basis. Your new role In your new role as a Forensic Accounting Manager you will: Manage forensic accounting assignments involving commercial disputes, litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations.Prepare detailed reports and financial models to support expert witness testimony and legal proceedings.Collaborate with legal counsel and clients to understand case strategy and deliver tailored financial insights.Lead project teams, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery across multiple engagements.Support business development efforts and contribute to thought leadership in the disputes space. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in forensic accounting. Proven experience in disputes, litigation support, or expert witness work. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting findings to senior stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Forensic Accountant Manager Contractor - Central London - Competitive Hourly Rate Your new company A boutique forensic advisory firm is looking to hire a Forensic Manager on a contract basis. Your new role In your new role as a Forensic Accounting Manager you will: Manage forensic accounting assignments involving commercial disputes, litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations.Prepare detailed reports and financial models to support expert witness testimony and legal proceedings.Collaborate with legal counsel and clients to understand case strategy and deliver tailored financial insights.Lead project teams, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery across multiple engagements.Support business development efforts and contribute to thought leadership in the disputes space. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in forensic accounting. Proven experience in disputes, litigation support, or expert witness work. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting findings to senior stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
A prestigious international law firm, based in the heart of London, is currently seeking a Legal Executive with a strong background in property litigation to join their well-regarded real estate disputes team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Legal Executive to work on high-profile matters alongside leading solicitors and partners in a collaborative and supportive environment. As a Legal Executive , you will play a key role in advising a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and residential property sectors. The successful Legal Executive will be expected to demonstrate technical excellence in contentious property law, with proven experience managing a caseload involving landlord and tenant disputes, boundary issues, rights of way, and property insolvency matters. The Legal Executive's role The successful Legal Executive will be responsible for handling their own caseload of complex property litigation matters while supporting senior fee earners on more substantial disputes. You will be involved in all stages of the litigation process including pre-action, issuing claims, settlement negotiations, and attending hearings when necessary. There will also be the opportunity to contribute to business development initiatives and client relationship management. This role would suit a confident communicator with an analytical approach, who is comfortable liaising directly with clients, counsel, and third-party experts. The Legal Executive Qualified Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 2+ years' experience in property litigation. Strong understanding of commercial and residential property law. Demonstrable ability to manage a busy caseload independently. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills. Experience working within a mid-sized or large law firm is desirable. A team-oriented approach with a commitment to high-quality client service. In Return? Competitive salary in the region of 48,000 - 58,000 depending on experience. Clear opportunities for career progression within a recognised international firm. Exposure to high-value, complex property disputes. Access to structured learning and development programmes. Central London location with excellent transport links.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
A prestigious international law firm, based in the heart of London, is currently seeking a Legal Executive with a strong background in property litigation to join their well-regarded real estate disputes team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Legal Executive to work on high-profile matters alongside leading solicitors and partners in a collaborative and supportive environment. As a Legal Executive , you will play a key role in advising a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and residential property sectors. The successful Legal Executive will be expected to demonstrate technical excellence in contentious property law, with proven experience managing a caseload involving landlord and tenant disputes, boundary issues, rights of way, and property insolvency matters. The Legal Executive's role The successful Legal Executive will be responsible for handling their own caseload of complex property litigation matters while supporting senior fee earners on more substantial disputes. You will be involved in all stages of the litigation process including pre-action, issuing claims, settlement negotiations, and attending hearings when necessary. There will also be the opportunity to contribute to business development initiatives and client relationship management. This role would suit a confident communicator with an analytical approach, who is comfortable liaising directly with clients, counsel, and third-party experts. The Legal Executive Qualified Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 2+ years' experience in property litigation. Strong understanding of commercial and residential property law. Demonstrable ability to manage a busy caseload independently. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills. Experience working within a mid-sized or large law firm is desirable. A team-oriented approach with a commitment to high-quality client service. In Return? Competitive salary in the region of 48,000 - 58,000 depending on experience. Clear opportunities for career progression within a recognised international firm. Exposure to high-value, complex property disputes. Access to structured learning and development programmes. Central London location with excellent transport links.
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.
Job Title: Senior Counsel, Europe & APAC Employment Law Location: London Salary: 130k - 140k The Role An international organisation is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its Global Employment Law Team in London. This role provides employment law support across Europe and Asia-Pacific, advising on contentious and non-contentious matters. You'll work closely with business and functional leaders, handling a wide range of employment issues including hiring, immigration, compensation, benefits, workforce reductions, privacy, disability, and human rights. Key Responsibilities Advise internal stakeholders on employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Manage employment litigation, investigations, and external counsel relationships. Provide guidance on legislative developments and compliance requirements. Support strategic projects and manage legal risk across Europe and APAC. Collaborate with colleagues globally to deliver efficient, high-quality legal services. What We're Looking For Qualified lawyer in England & Wales with strong employment law expertise. Significant experience advising on employment matters across multiple jurisdictions. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle complex legal and regulatory issues in a fast-paced environment. In-house or financial services experience beneficial but not essential. Inventum Group is passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply for vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics. If you require any adjustments to apply for a role with us, please let us know in whatever way suits you best. Inventum Group is a Recruitment and ED&I Consultancy Business. Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Counsel, Europe & APAC Employment Law Location: London Salary: 130k - 140k The Role An international organisation is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its Global Employment Law Team in London. This role provides employment law support across Europe and Asia-Pacific, advising on contentious and non-contentious matters. You'll work closely with business and functional leaders, handling a wide range of employment issues including hiring, immigration, compensation, benefits, workforce reductions, privacy, disability, and human rights. Key Responsibilities Advise internal stakeholders on employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Manage employment litigation, investigations, and external counsel relationships. Provide guidance on legislative developments and compliance requirements. Support strategic projects and manage legal risk across Europe and APAC. Collaborate with colleagues globally to deliver efficient, high-quality legal services. What We're Looking For Qualified lawyer in England & Wales with strong employment law expertise. Significant experience advising on employment matters across multiple jurisdictions. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle complex legal and regulatory issues in a fast-paced environment. In-house or financial services experience beneficial but not essential. Inventum Group is passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply for vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics. If you require any adjustments to apply for a role with us, please let us know in whatever way suits you best. Inventum Group is a Recruitment and ED&I Consultancy Business. Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Imperial War Museums (IWM) is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Resources department, partnering closely with the Director of Resources to deliver expert legal support across our organisation. In this pivotal role, you'll be a trusted advisor to senior leaders, guiding them through complex legal landscapes with clarity and confidence. Your work will help ensure institutional compliance, support efficient operations, and safeguard IWM's reputation and strategic ambitions. What You'll Do: Provide authoritative legal advice on a wide range of issues, including intellectual property, contract law, cultural heritage, and grant funding. Lead contract management across the organisation-drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with diverse partners and stakeholders. Develop and implement legal policies that support IWM's strategic goals and mitigate legal, financial, and reputational risks. Manage legal disputes, including litigation and arbitration, with professionalism and strategic insight. Coordinate external legal support, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective services aligned with IWM's mission. Why Join Us? At IWM, you'll be part of a team that values integrity and collaboration. You'll play a key role in preserving cultural heritage while helping shape the legal framework of a leading national institution. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please get in touch and apply. For a full list of duties and the person specification which your application will be marked against, please view the Job Description at IWM Jobs.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Imperial War Museums (IWM) is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Resources department, partnering closely with the Director of Resources to deliver expert legal support across our organisation. In this pivotal role, you'll be a trusted advisor to senior leaders, guiding them through complex legal landscapes with clarity and confidence. Your work will help ensure institutional compliance, support efficient operations, and safeguard IWM's reputation and strategic ambitions. What You'll Do: Provide authoritative legal advice on a wide range of issues, including intellectual property, contract law, cultural heritage, and grant funding. Lead contract management across the organisation-drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with diverse partners and stakeholders. Develop and implement legal policies that support IWM's strategic goals and mitigate legal, financial, and reputational risks. Manage legal disputes, including litigation and arbitration, with professionalism and strategic insight. Coordinate external legal support, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective services aligned with IWM's mission. Why Join Us? At IWM, you'll be part of a team that values integrity and collaboration. You'll play a key role in preserving cultural heritage while helping shape the legal framework of a leading national institution. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please get in touch and apply. For a full list of duties and the person specification which your application will be marked against, please view the Job Description at IWM Jobs.
