Legal Counsel

Job description

Leading professional services organisation seeks Litigation Counsel to join their collegiate in-house legal team in London.

An opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, in a varied role supporting all levels of the business across service lines and the full range of internal business functions. It will be to engage in internal investigations, offering interesting spread of work advising on contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters (including FRC, FCA and ICAEW), responding to regulatory inquiries and undertaking internal investigations, in addition to overseeing litigation, advising and handling claims, settlement of disputes and managing external counsel.

This is a great opportunity if you're currently at a leading City law firm and thinking of your first In-House role.

You will have 4-8 years’ PQE in litigation and disputes from a top tier City law firm and/or in-house.

This will suit someone with a commercial approach, intellectual curiosity, gravitas and with a calm and proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will be versatile, efficient, credible, persuasive, with the ability to prioritise and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment.

Flexible hybrid working, collegiate team, excellent package and work life balance on offer.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English