In House Counsel – Interim

Company: Marsden
Apply for the In House Counsel – Interim
Location: London
Job Description:

Central London | Hybrid (1-2 days in office)

Start: Early July | Duration: 12 months

We are seeking a bright, motivated, and articulate Corporate / Commercial Lawyer to join a high performing in house Legal Team on a 12 month fixed term contract.

The role offers a broad and varied remit and would suit someone who has trained or practised as a corporate lawyer and transitioned into a strongly commercial in house position, with robust contract drafting skills forming the core of their day to day work.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Contracts

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and procurement contracts, including:
  • IT/SaaS agreements, third‑party funders, private medical insurers, and clinical and non‑clinical suppliers
  • Sponsorship agreements, sub‑contracts, and licences
  • Work closely with litigation colleagues to advise on commercial disputes
  • Act as a trusted, pragmatic legal adviser to stakeholders across the business

Corporate Transactions & Strategic Projects

  • Support M&A, disposals, joint ventures, financing arrangements, and other strategic initiatives
  • Assist with the legal integration of new subsidiaries
  • Advise on group restructurings and intragroup arrangements

About You

  • English‑qualified lawyer with 4–5 years’ PQE (slightly more senior candidates with strong in‑house experience will be considered)
  • Background in corporate and/or commercial law, with strong commercial contracts experience
  • Exposure to M&A and/or private equity‑backed environments is highly desirable
  • In‑house experience and healthcare sector exposure are advantageous but not essential
  • Strong academic background

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience please apply.

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Posted: May 16th, 2026