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Legal Counsel

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: LHH
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Employment Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
  • HR/Recruitment
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Legal Counsel - Employment
Location: Greater London

We’re supporting a leading organisation in the search for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join on a 12-month contract, working on a day-rate basis.

This role sits within a well-established in‑house legal team and will focus on providing commercial, pragmatic employment law advice across the UK and wider EMEA region.

The role:
  • Advising HR and senior stakeholders on complex employee relations matters
  • Supporting restructures, change programmes and ER cases
  • Drafting and reviewing employment documentation, policies and settlement agreements
  • Managing external counsel on disputes and litigation
  • Partnering closely with HR to ensure compliant, consistent people practices
About you:
  • Qualified employment lawyer with solid UK employment law expertise
  • Experience gained in financial services, a regulated in‑house environment or a top law firm
  • Confident advising senior stakeholders with a commercial mindset
  • Comfortable operating autonomously in a fast‑paced environment

If you’re an experienced employment lawyer looking for a high-quality in-house contract, I’d be keen to discuss.

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