{"id":126874,"date":"2026-09-30T11:49:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/job\/senior-legal-counsel\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:49:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:49:56","slug":"senior-legal-counsel-126874","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/zh-hans\/job\/senior-legal-counsel-126874\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Legal Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Join one of the UK&#8217;s most recognised and respected charities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are partnering with a nationally renowned charity with a powerful mission and a significant impact on communities across the UK. 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