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Head of In-House Legal Recruitment at Oculus Legal Group
Oculus Legal Group is proud to be exclusively partnered with a nationally recognised law firm who are looking for a Legal Counsel. This opportunity offers the chance to join an established legal team in a growing function that plays a critical role in shaping commercial strategy and managing legal risk.
The firm, known for its collaborative and modern approach, has a strong presence across the UK and is trusted by high-profile clients across a range of sectors including real estate, finance, and technology.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer (circa 3–4 PQE) to move in-house within a dynamic legal team. You'll work closely with Directors, Partners, and senior stakeholders, advising on a broad range of commercial contracts and legal risk matters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements
* Providing legal input on new products, partnerships, and third-party technologies
* Supporting regulatory compliance and data protection matters
* Developing and managing internal legal policies and templates
* Advising on legal risk and delivering pragmatic solutions aligned with business goals
About You:
* 3–4 years PQE with a commercial or corporate background
* Confident communicator, with strong commercial awareness and stakeholder skills
* Able to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment
* Experience with data protection, contract law, and risk frameworks preferred
Why Apply?
* High-impact, varied work with senior exposure
* Flexibility to be based from any UK office (Birmingham preferred)
* Collaborative, forward-thinking culture with a strong emphasis on personal growth
* Opportunity to gain in-house experience while remaining in a private practice environment
Fantastic remuneration package, benefits and hybrid working.
If you would like to be considered, please apply accordingly or reach out for a confidential conversation!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Legal Services
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