Legal Counsel

Join a global, multi-billion pound business as part of a down to earth and close-knit in-house legal team, as a Legal Counsel. This is an unrivalled opportunity to develop your skills alongside highly experienced, city-trained lawyers, while having genuine flexibility, international travel, and an attractive package. The Company: This rapidly growing, global business is known for innovation in delivering high-tech solutions to its diverse customer base. They have been consistently recognised as an employer focused on wellbeing and professional development, evidenced by numerous employer awards. Their supportive and dynamic environment offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement, making it an exceptional place to build your career in the long term. The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join a close-knit in-house legal team. Working closely with senior lawyers, you will gain exposure to varied & intellectually stimulating work, from general commercial contracts to large-scale IT projects, and everything in between. While the team have a UK focus, many of the agreements you will work on will have international elements. The legal team is a vital part of the business, so you can expect to play a valued role in the company's success and be rewarded for the work you put in. This opportunity would suit you if you are a lawyer in private practice looking for your first in-house legal counsel role. Alternatively, you might be an existing legal counsel looking to join a growing, global business at the forefront of innovation in its sector. About you: · This role would suit a commercial lawyer with 2 - 6 years PQE · Ideally, you will have trained at a reputable private practice law firm · Applications may be considered from candidates in other practice areas (such as corporate M&A or construction) · Strong academic track record · Be a commercially aware individual looking for an opportunity to be a "business partner" What's on offer? Salary: negotiable dependant on experience. As a guide, c. £65-75k Bonus: consistent annual bonus of c. 20% Flexibility: very hybrid environment. Office attendance is down to individual choice and business need. Typically 1-2 days per week. Travel: occasional international travel is a requirement of the role. Other benefits: enhanced employer pension contribution, 25 days annual leave (+ BHs), enhanced parental leave, private medical, etc. Location: commutable from London, Hertfordshire, Cambridge, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire. Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call me for a confidential chat to discuss the role further. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.