Legal Counsel (2–4 PQE) | Bolton (Hybrid) | Exceptional Package | Forward-Thinking Organisation The Client Sacco Mann is delighted to be working with an expanding and highly acquisitive, private equity-backed organisation that is recognised as one of the world’s leading providers within its sector. The group delivers exceptional, research-led services tailored to individual client needs and operates within a complex, highly regulated environment where timely, pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice is critical. With further growth firmly on the agenda, this is an exciting time to join the business. The Individual You will be a UK-qualified solicitor with UK experience, ideally with 2–5 years’ PQE, and a genuine desire to work in a client-facing, in-house role providing high-quality legal support across a broad range of commercial, corporate, technology and operational matters. Strong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts is essential, alongside excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to translate legal concepts clearly for non-lawyers. This role is likely to suit a pragmatic lawyer who is comfortable managing multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of attention to detail and strong organisational skills. The Role Reporting to the UK Head of Legal, you will play a key role in supporting the group’s continued expansion, helping to consolidate legal frameworks across newly acquired entities. The position will involve drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts, supporting technology, IP and software procurement activity, and assisting with corporate governance, company secretarial matters and statutory filings. This is a fast-paced and genuinely varied role within a collegiate and collaborative legal function. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with two days per week required in the Bolton office (please see below regarding working hours). The Benefits This is a full-time position; however, exceptionally, it can be offered on a four-day-per-week basis (with full salary) once the successful candidate has passed probation. In addition, the business offers a broad range of flexible benefits that can be tailored to suit the individual, making the overall package truly exceptional. For a confidential conversation, please contact Steve Shakespeare Steve.Shakespeare@saccomann.com 0113 467 9789