In-House Counsel

JOB TITLE: In-House Counsel/Senior Associate

Location: London

Salary: 80,000-110,000

Position Overview:

Our client, a prestigious law firm in London, is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with at least 7 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in civil litigation to work across a diverse range of practice areas within a leading multi-disciplinary firm.

Responsibilities:

• Legal Case Management: Take responsibility for managing a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters, ensuring high standards of legal work and effective management of client expectations
• Client Advisory: Provide clear, practical, and strategic legal advice to clients across a variety of practice areas.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and paralegals, offering guidance on legal matters and professional development, while promoting a collaborative team environment.
• Legal Research & Drafting: Conduct thorough legal research and prepare high-quality documents
• Negotiation & Settlement: Lead negotiations and settlement discussions to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.

Experience:

• At least 7 years PQE in civil litigation.
• A strong background in civil litigation, experienced handling diverse legal matters and managing your own caseload.
• Hands-on experience in negotiating settlements, managing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes, and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
• Expertise in conducting legal research and preparing high-quality legal documents such as pleadings, opinions, and court submissions.

BeTechnology Group Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.