Interim General Counsel for a Purpose-Driven Charity

Taylor Root; Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root is partnering with a high-profile UK charitable organisation and seeks an Interim General Counsel to provide pragmatic, commercial legal support during a period of change. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, offering broad governance advice and overseeing external counsel, with no direct reports.

Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors in England & Wales, with strong in-house, generalist backgrounds and the ability to operate at Board level within a complex,

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales required.
• Strong commercial, generalist in-house background.

Responsibilities

• Advise across broad legal and governance matters.
• Manage external counsel and advisers.
• Support senior management, Executive Team and Board stakeholders.

Skills

General Counsel

In-house counsel

Corporate law

Governance

Charity law

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder mgmt

Contract negotiations

Job description

Taylor Root is partnering with a high-profile UK charitable organisation and seeks an Interim General Counsel to provide pragmatic, commercial legal support during a period of change. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, offering broad governance advice and overseeing external counsel, with no direct reports.

Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors in England & Wales, with strong in-house, generalist backgrounds and the ability to operate at Board level within a complex,