Job Description
Interim Head of Legal – Global Consultancy
London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office)
Start: Early June | Duration: 6-7 months
Part-Time / Full-Time
The Opportunity
We are supporting a global consultancy business seeking an Interim Head of Legal to provide senior legal leadership over a 6-7 month period.
This is a trusted‑advisor role, operating at partner and executive level to ensure the business continues to move at pace with disciplined risk management, sound commercial judgement and strong governance.
Key Focus Areas
* Advising Partners and senior leadership on client risk, disputes and strategic issues.
* Oversight of global contracting activity.
* Leading on risk, governance, conflicts and data protection matters.
* Supporting LLP governance and strengthening legal and risk playbooks.
* Managing external counsel.
Ideal Background
* Senior in‑house lawyer from professional services, strategy consulting, LLP or PE‑backed environments.
* Strong judgement, autonomy and credibility with senior stakeholders.
* Interest in governance, institutionalisation and improving how legal supports the business.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience please apply.