1. Lead and build a growing in-house legal function
2. High-Impact role across all forms of litigation
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established and socially driven housing provider, committed to delivering high-quality homes and community services across the UK. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation, they are investing heavily in their future growth. The organisation offers a collaborative culture, strong values-led approach, and a genuine opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Job Description
The Lead In-house Litigation Counsel will be:
3. Leading and developing the in-house legal function
4. Advising on complex litigation matters
5. Supporting strategic projects and business growth initiatives
6. Partnering with senior stakeholders to manage legal risk
The Successful Applicant
The Lead In-house Litigation Counsel should be:
7. A solicitor or equivalent with 7+ years PQE
8. Experienced in commercial litigation law
9. Comfortable operating in a senior, strategic role
10. Proven in stakeholder management and influencing decision-making
11. Interested in building and shaping a legal function
What's on Offer
This is a standout opportunity to take on a leadership role within a growing and purpose-driven organisation. Offering a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package, the role provides real autonomy, flexible working, and the chance to build a legal function from the ground up. You'll gain exposure to strategic decision-making while enjoying strong long-term career progression in a supportive environment.If you're an experienced Lead In-house Litigation Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.