In-house legal jobs


We work on a broad range of in-house legal roles for companies across a variety of sectors. From non-qualified legal roles including paralegals through to qualified lawyers, legal directors and general counsel, we have limitless opportunities, all around the world. 

Latest jobs

  • FinTech

General Counsel

General Counsel Location: Remote, US A rapidly growing fintech company is seeking a General Counsel to lead its legal and compliance functions. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization focused on increasing economic inclusion through innovative financial products. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Directors, the […]
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  • Private equity/venture capital

Corporate Counsel

In-House Lawyer – Growth Capital Investment | (Hybrid) Role: Corporate Counsel Industry: Financial Services/ VC /Growth Stage Investments Location: Hybrid (Birmingham/Bristol/Leeds/Manchester/Reading) Job Type: Full-time PQE: 6+ years PQE (flexible) Experience: Corporate/ PE/ VC About the Company Join one of the UK’s most active and influential investors in small and mid-sized businesses. This independent investment firm […]
  • Posted Posted 12 hours ago

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  • Banking (in-house)
  • Financial services (in-house)

Senior Employment Counsel – EMEA

Leading global financial institution seeks a senior employment lawyer to join their highly skilled in-house legal team in London focussing on the EMEA region with some international work. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, with an interesting and broad spread of contentious and non-contentious employment work on offer. They […]
  • Salary Excellent benefits package
  • Posted Posted 13 hours ago

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  • Education

Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel – 12 Month FTC (Immediate Start) Location: London (Hybrid working available – 2 days in the office) Contract Type: Fixed-Term (12 months) Start Date: ASAP About the Role Key Responsibilities Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across commercial contracts, intellectual property, information rights, and equality law. Support the negotiation, drafting, interpretation, and enforcement of […]
  • Salary Up to £70000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 17 hours ago

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  • Construction (in-house)
  • Energy

Leading in-house role, Contruction Disputes

Leading in-house role, Contruction Disputes Taylor Root is currently seeking multiple lawyers to join our client, a leading utilities manager and developer in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising the company on all legal aspects of construction and disputes and within the infrastructure and utilities sector. There are two […]
  • Posted Posted 5 days ago

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  • Technology (in-house)

Interim Senior Counsel (French Speaking) – SaaS

We are working with a global Software business who are paving the way for AI and offering their clients meaningful customer service and interaction solutions to help businesses in all sectors thrive and react to customer demands and trends. This innovative business is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel (with advanced/ native French language skills) to […]
  • Posted Posted 7 days ago

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  • Insurance

Assistant Company Secretary – Insurance

We are working with a London based insurance firm, who are seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to join their team. This firm offers a fast-paced, high-performance environment focused on specialty underwriting and innovative risk solutions. Candidates will join a team known for its agility, creativity, and strong market relationships. Their ideal candidate will come from […]
  • Salary £50000 – £70000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 7 days ago

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  • Asset management
  • Financial services (in-house)

Senior legal Counsel – Investment Manager

Investment Manager, looking to appoint an experienced funds lawyer to lead the legal and compliance function in the UK and Europe. Seeking a versatile, experienced funds lawyer (from 4 years’ PQE) to join their business as the legal lead for the UK, to support the business’ expansion further into Europe. This will suit a technically […]
  • Salary Excellent package on offer
  • Posted Posted 7 days ago

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  • Financial services (in-house)
  • Private equity/venture capital

Corporate and Portfolio Fund Management Lawyer

PE Fund looking to appoint a Corporate and Portfolio Management Lawyer. This is an exciting opportunity to join the investment team in a newly created front office role to support the day-to-day management of the funds at various stages of the investment life cycle for this successful and growing fund. Seeking a versatile Corporate M&A […]
  • Salary Excellent package on offer
  • Posted Posted 7 days ago

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  • Information technology

Legal Counsel

A global leader in data analytics and market research is seeking a proactive and commercially astute Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team on a permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of high-value commercial work while developing a broader in-house legal skillset. Location: Farringdon, London Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

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  • Technology (in-house)

IP Counsel – Global Semiconductor Company

IP & Licensing Attorney – Semiconductor Industry A global technology company is seeking an IP & Licensing Attorney to join its legal team in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on intellectual property strategy, licensing, and legal support for complex IP matters across a broad portfolio of patents and technologies. Key Responsibilities: Review third-party patent assertions […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

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  • Media/entertainment

Commercial Contracts Paralegal

Paralegal – Manchester (Hybrid) 📍 Location: Manchester City Centre (2 days/week in office) 💼 Type: Full-Time, Permanent 🌍 Industry: Global Digital Marketing & Technology About Us We’re a global digital marketing and technology group built for the modern era. Our award-winning teams work across social media, influencer marketing, fan engagement, commerce, and digital content-partnering with […]
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We are delighted to share with you our 2025-2026 global in-house legal market report and salary guide.

The global in-house legal market continues to evolve rapidly, navigating a complex landscape with both challenges and opportunities. This year’s report addresses several critical factors shaping the market.

Latest resources

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UK in-house legal recruitment market update Q4

  • Posted October 13, 2025
Corporate and commercial As Q3 wraps up, the in-house legal market across commerce and industry remains steady, with signs of positive momentum heading into the final stretch of the year. While macroeconomic uncertainty continues to shape hiring decisions, legal teams are adapting—and in many cases, expanding—with strategic intent. Q3 saw a notable increase in employment […]
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The art of legal spend management: strategies for success

  • Posted September 30, 2025
Hiring legal teams in private equity is no longer just about filling a compliance gap – it’s about embedding commercial discipline and strategic value at every stage of the investment lifecycle. This was a central theme at a recent co-hosted event with Melius, where legal spend management was dissected not only as a cost centre […]
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How interim legal consultants support expansion into new markets

  • Posted September 29, 2025
Expanding into a new market is a major milestone for any business. Whether you’re entering a new region, launching a product line, or targeting a different customer base, the process brings both opportunity and complexity. It also places significant demands on legal teams, especially when internal resources are already stretched. This is where hiring in-house […]
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The art of legal leadership and influence for General Counsels

  • Posted September 18, 2025
General Counsels (GCs) today face a broader and more complex remit than ever before. With the rise of AI, ESG, evolving regulations and shifting boardroom expectations, the GC role has expanded from legal oversight to strategic leadership. From my experience recruiting GCs across sectors, the most effective ones are those who earn influence through trust, […]
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Transitioning from Law Firm Associate to In-house Counsel: A strategic career move

  • Posted September 9, 2025
For many lawyers, the shift from private practice to an in-house legal role marks a pivotal career evolution. After honing technical skills and building a strong foundation in a law firm, the move in-house offers a chance to become a true business partner. Drawing on insights from years of legal recruitment experience, here’s a practical […]
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The true cost of unfilled legal roles

  • Posted August 21, 2025
In-house legal teams sit at the heart of business strategy—guiding decision-making, ensuring compliance and supporting growth. But when hiring for in-house legal teams stalls and key roles remain unfilled for extended periods, the knock-on effects across the organisation can be substantial. Unfilled legal positions can quietly erode business performance, from delayed projects and rising external […]
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What in-house legal teams get wrong about interim hiring – and how to get it right

  • Posted August 15, 2025
Despite the growing popularity of interim hiring for in-house legal teams, many still hesitate to explore interim options—often because of persistent myths or outdated assumptions. But with pressure mounting on in-house functions to stay agile, cover absences, and manage cost, overlooking interim legal talent could mean missing out on a strategic advantage. Here, we explore […]
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How to make your first data protection hire

  • Posted August 4, 2025
Making your first data protection hire is a major milestone, whether you’re responding to increasing GDPR scrutiny, dealing with a recent data breach or preparing for a new AI or data processing activity. Your business may be under pressure to demonstrate GDPR compliance or simply recognising that your business needs more structured support around personal […]
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How to build your data protection team

  • Posted August 4, 2025
Building an effective data protection function starts with the right people. As regulatory expectations rise and businesses face growing scrutiny around data use, many are reassessing how they structure their teams. Whether you’re hiring your second team member or scaling into a multi-role function, a clear approach to hiring data protection professionals is essential to […]

The future of in-house teams – more business than law?

  • Posted July 30, 2025
In-house legal teams are undergoing a quiet revolution. Once seen as the guardians of compliance and risk mitigation, today’s in-house counsel are increasingly stepping into roles that blend legal expertise with strategic business acumen. As companies face mounting regulatory complexity, digital transformation, and global competition, the future of in-house teams may be less about law […]
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How a non-linear path can lead to a rewarding legal career

  • Posted June 23, 2025
In a profession that often encourages following a well-established path, one senior lawyer’s career trajectory demonstrates the value of trusting your instincts, embracing risk, and seeing each move as a stepping stone. For legal leaders contemplating a shift—whether in-house or back to private practice—his story is a timely reminder that careers don’t need to be […]

Taylor Root at the NextGen GC Summit, Sydney

  • Posted June 12, 2025
We are delighted to be participating in the NextGen GC Summit, taking place in Sydney on 18th and 19th June 2025. Now in its third year, the NextGen GC Summit—hosted by Law Ninjas—has firmly established itself as a premier gathering for in-house legal professionals, both regionally and globally. This two-day summit will unite General Counsel […]