Our client, a fast-growing consumer business, is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to lead a cross-jurisdictional legal team from its London headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded, forward-thinking lawyer to join a dynamic organisation expanding across multiple markets.
The Opportunity
In this senior role, you will manage a distributed legal team and act as a strategic partner to the business. You will advise senior stakeholders, lead high-impact projects, and help shape the company’s legal and commercial strategy internationally.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a cross-jurisdictional legal team.
* Provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice to senior leadership.
* Own and deliver complex legal and regulatory projects.
* Advise on consumer law, commercial contracts, e-commerce, data protection, and marketing compliance.
* Collaborate with product, marketing, commercial, and operations teams.
* Manage legal risk while enabling business growth.
* Improve legal processes, templates, and governance frameworks.
Experience & Skills
* Qualified solicitor with significant in-house experience.
* Proven experience supporting consumer-facing businesses, ideally across multiple markets.
* Strong commercial acumen and ability to give clear, actionable advice.
* Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder-management capability.
* Experience delivering complex projects in fast-paced environments.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Digital marketing, advertising, or digital consumer experience is highly desirable.
If you have the skills described above and would like to find out more details, please kindly share your CV with Sarah – sturnbull@kgglobal.co.uk