LHH Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Legal Counsel
LHH Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Manager | Legal Recruiter at LHH Recruitment Solutions
Legal Counsel – In-House Opportunity
Location: Office-based in Manchester (some home-working available)
Salary: £65,000 to £70,000 per year, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
LHH is partnering with a rapidly growing, values-driven organisation based in the North West of England. This company is known for its inclusive culture, innovative approach, and commitment to delivering accessible services to a diverse customer base.
With strong momentum and ambitious plans for expansion and regulatory development, this is an exciting time to join a business that is scaling quickly and investing in its legal function.
The Role
We are seeking a commercially minded Legal Counsel, ideally with 3–4 years’ PQE, to support the General Counsel and collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business. This is a broad in-house role offering exposure to a wide range of legal and operational matters in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide legal support across commercial contracts, supplier relationships, and partnership agreements.
* Assist with compliance and regulatory matters, including risk and data protection.
* Act as a liaison with key external service providers.
* Support internal teams on complaints, governance, and occasional litigation.
* Contribute to the development of legal frameworks and internal policies.
Candidate Profile
* Qualified solicitor with a commercial law background, ideally gained in private practice or in-house.
* 3–4 years’ PQE preferred, with experience in regulated or fast-paced sectors advantageous.
* Strong communication, drafting, and stakeholder management skills.
* Comfortable working in a collaborative, high-growth environment.
What’s on Offer
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* A supportive, mission-led culture with real opportunities for progression.
* The chance to make a tangible impact in a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
If you're looking to take the next step in your in-house legal career within a purpose-led business, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
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