1. Shape legal strategy in a market-leading group
2. 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:
3. Providing legal advice on contract matters
4. Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial agreements, leases and policy documents
5. Ensuring regulatory compliance and managing legal risk in operations
6. Partnering with business, claims, operations and property teams to align legal strategy
7. Leading improvements to templates, processes and governance frameworks
The Successful Applicant
The Legal Counsel should be:
8. A solicitor or equivalent with relevant experience in commercial law
9. Comfortable advising on contracts and compliance challenges
10. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, able to communicate complex legal issues clearly
11. Commercially minded, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
12. 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:
13. Free breakdown cover from day one (reflecting the group's core business)
14. Pension scheme with employer contributions
15. Private medical insurance, health & wellbeing plans, and life assurance (up to 4× salary)
16. Car salary sacrifice scheme and vehicle discounts (including electric options)
17. Discounted family passes, retail discounts and rewards scheme
18. Flexible / hybrid working arrangements and commitment to work-life balance
19. 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.