Job Description
�? Legal Counsel – Financial & Insurance Sector
?? Location: Cardiff | �? Hybrid Working | ?? Permanent?? Competitive Salary + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits
Are you a qualified legal professional with a passion for the financial or insurance sector? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic, international organisation as a Legal Counsel based in Cardiff. We're exclusively recruiting for this pivotal role, offering the chance to work at the heart of a global business with a strong UK presence.
?? About the Role
As Legal Counsel, you’ll play a key role in supporting the UK legal function, advising on a broad range of matters including:
* Contract law and insurance law
* Regulatory compliance within the insurance and financial services landscape
* Managing relationships with external legal advisers
* Supporting litigation and dispute resolution when required
You’ll be part of a collaborative, international legal team, contributing to strategic decisions and ensuring legal best practices across the business.
? What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a confident, commercially minded legal professional who can hit the ground running:
* 3–5 years’ experience as a solicitor or in-house legal counsel
* UK-qualified lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister)
* Experience in insurance law or financial services is highly desirable
* Strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills
* A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
�? What’s in It for You?
* Hybrid working – up to 2 days from home
* Annual bonus scheme
* Generous pension
* Life assurance
* Income protection insurance
* 27.5 days holiday + bank holidays
* Flexible working hours
* Private health & dental options, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts & more
* Inclusive, international culture with real career progression
?? Interested?Apply now or reach out directly to Sophie Clarke at Reed for a confidential conversation about this exclusive opportunity.