Shape legal strategy in a market-leading group
High-impact role with financial sector exposure
About Our Client
The employer is a leading UK insurance and property business with an expansive presence in the letting sector, blending robust insurance operations with real-estate expertise. Known for delivering dependable customer service, they prioritise trust, excellence, and growth. Their people culture emphasises flexibility, well-being, and recognition. The organisation offers modern hybrid working, structured development programmes, and a reputation for rewarding high performance and tenure.
Job Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
* Providing legal advice on contract matters
* Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial agreements, leases and policy documents
* Ensuring regulatory compliance and managing legal risk in operations
* Partnering with business, claims, operations and property teams to align legal strategy
* Leading improvements to templates, processes and governance frameworks
The Successful Applicant
The Legal Counsel should be:
* A solicitor or equivalent with relevant experience in commercial law
* Comfortable advising on contracts and compliance challenges
* Skilled in stakeholder engagement, able to communicate complex legal issues clearly
* Commercially minded, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
* Familiar with governance, risk frameworks, or regulatory oversight
What's on Offer
This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £63,000, plus a generous benefits package including:
* Free breakdown cover from day one (reflecting the group's core business)
* Pension scheme with employer contributions
* Private medical insurance, health & wellbeing plans, and life assurance (up to 4× salary)
* Car salary sacrifice scheme and vehicle discounts (including electric options)
* Discounted family passes, retail discounts and rewards scheme
* Flexible / hybrid working arrangements and commitment to work-life balance
* Opportunities for impact, visibility and progression in a growing legal team
This role is more than a job-it's a career opportunity in a values-led organisation where your legal influence matters. If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.
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