Associate Legal Counsel

Arthur Recruitment; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arthur Recruitment is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team in London. The role offers exposure to commercial contracts, regulatory matters and business operations within a collaborative setting.

You will draft, review and negotiate service and SaaS agreements, advise on data protection and maintain contract templates, all while supporting broader legal team responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years PQE in commercial contracts, NDAs and TOBs.
• Commercially aware with a practical, proactive approach.
• Interest in broad in-house exposure across commercial, regulatory and operational matters.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including service, consultancy, outsourcing, SaaS and engagement letters.
• Support negotiation and renewal of insurance-related and other critical documents.
• Own contractual documentation, including confidentiality agreements and terms of business.
• Counsel on data protection and privacy matters, including data subject access requests and DPA's.
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, commercially focused advice.
• Maintain templates, precedents and contract management processes.
• Assist with document management, contract administration and company secretarial tasks.

Connaissances

Commercial contracts

NDA

TOB (Terms of Business)

Data protection

Contract management

Legal research

Formation

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales)

Description du poste

An established insurance business is seeking for an Associate Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded solicitor to gain broad exposure across insurance, commercial contracts, regulatory matters and business operations within a collaborative environment.

What you’ll do

• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including service agreements, consultancy agreements, outsourcing arrangements, SaaS contracts and engagement letters.
• Support the negotiation and renewal of insurance-related agreements and other business-critical documentation.
• Take ownership of contractual documentation, including confidentiality agreements and terms of business arrangements.
• Advise on data protection and privacy matters, including data subject access requests and data processing agreements.
• Conduct legal research and deliver clear, commercially focused advice.
• Maintain and develop legal templates, precedents and contract management processes.
• Assist with broader legal team responsibilities, including document management, contract administration and company secretarial matters.

Who we’re looking for

• Approximately 1-2 years' PQE.
• Experience gained within commercial contracts, NDA's and TOB's.
• Commercially aware with a proactive and practical approach to problem solving.
• Interest in developing a broad in-house legal skillset across commercial, regulatory and operational matters.