Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial/Corporate, 5-7PQE

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Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial/Corporate, 5-7PQE

My client, a growing, PE backed, consumer facing business is looking for a senior legal counsel to join their small legal team. Reporting into the Chief Legal Officer, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of matters from commercial contracts, M&A, partnerships, data protection and compliance matters.

You will:

  • Be a UK-qualified lawyer (5+PQE), with top-tier law firm training as well as in-house experience, gained through a secondment or permanent move.
  • Have proven commercial contracts experience (and ideally gained in a consumer services business) is required.
  • Have a willingness to diversify and take on a broader in-house role.
  • Have a strategic mindset with business acumen.

Based in north London, they are doing a hybrid working pattern with the successful candidate needing to spend 2-3 days a week in the office. If you are a commercial lawyer seeking your next move in-house, please get in touch: ellie.price@mrasearch.co.uk

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice, Retail, and Consumer Services

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Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial/Corporate, 5-7PQE

My client, a growing, PE backed, consumer facing business is looking for a senior legal counsel to join their small legal team. Reporting into the Chief Legal Officer, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of matters from commercial contracts, M&A, partnerships, data protection and compliance matters.

You will:

  • Be a UK-qualified lawyer (5+PQE), with top-tier law firm training as well as in-house experience, gained through a secondment or permanent move.
  • Have proven commercial contracts experience (and ideally gained in a consumer services business) is required.
  • Have a willingness to diversify and take on a broader in-house role.
  • Have a strategic mindset with business acumen.

Based in north London, they are doing a hybrid working pattern with the successful candidate needing to spend 2-3 days a week in the office. If you are a commercial lawyer seeking your next move in-house, please get in touch: ellie.price@mrasearch.co.uk

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice, Retail, and Consumer Services

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Posted: May 20th, 2026