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Director in the Interim Legal Team (Financial Services)
Fractional General Counsel – Leading Arts Organisation
Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
Commitment: 1 day per week (with potential to scale)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Interim, with potential for longer-term engagement
About the Organisation:
A world-renowned arts institution is seeking an experienced General Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance on a fractional basis. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and trustees to:
- Optimise external legal spend and manage risk during a transition away from a long-term advisor.
- Advise on employment matters (significant HR activity with a large seasonal workforce).
- Advise on day to day contractual and legal matters.
- Support on IP, data protection (DSARs), and governance issues.
- Help reduce reliance on external counsel and build a cost-effective legal framework.
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to shape legal strategy for a prestigious cultural institution.
- Potential for growth into a more permanent or expanded role.
Ideal Candidate:
- Senior lawyer with broad in-house experience (employment, IP, governance, etc).
- Comfortable operating independently and advising at Board level.
- Commercially minded, with a pragmatic approach to cost control.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Musicians, Entertainment Providers, and Events Services
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Director in the Interim Legal Team (Financial Services)
Fractional General Counsel – Leading Arts Organisation
Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
Commitment: 1 day per week (with potential to scale)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Interim, with potential for longer-term engagement
About the Organisation:
A world-renowned arts institution is seeking an experienced General Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance on a fractional basis. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and trustees to:
- Optimise external legal spend and manage risk during a transition away from a long-term advisor.
- Advise on employment matters (significant HR activity with a large seasonal workforce).
- Advise on day to day contractual and legal matters.
- Support on IP, data protection (DSARs), and governance issues.
- Help reduce reliance on external counsel and build a cost-effective legal framework.
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to shape legal strategy for a prestigious cultural institution.
- Potential for growth into a more permanent or expanded role.
Ideal Candidate:
- Senior lawyer with broad in-house experience (employment, IP, governance, etc).
- Comfortable operating independently and advising at Board level.
- Commercially minded, with a pragmatic approach to cost control.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Musicians, Entertainment Providers, and Events Services
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