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Junior Legal Counsel

Liberty Towers

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Junior Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to engage in a variety of legal matters, including corporate transactions and real estate issues, while working closely with senior decision-makers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, with an eagerness to take on responsibility in a collaborative environment. This position is perfect for those looking to grow their skills and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced setting that values integrity and clear communication.

Qualifications

2-4 years PQE in corporate or commercial law.
Experience in real estate or intellectual property is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and contracts.
Assist with corporate governance and transactional work.
Provide legal support on real estate acquisitions and leases.

Skills

Corporate Law

Commercial Law

Real Estate Law

Negotiation

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

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Junior Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial

Location: London (Hybrid Working)

Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience

We are hiring a Junior Legal Counsel (2-4 years PQE) to join a privately owned investment and development company focused on the hospitality and real estate sectors. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of legal matters and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a small, high-performing team. The successful candidate will work across corporate transactions, commercial contracts, and real estate matters, supporting the legal function at both operational and strategic levels.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements including supplier contracts, consultancy agreements, and NDAs.
Assist with corporate governance, internal structuring, and transactional work, including M&A and joint ventures.
Provide legal support on real estate matters such as acquisitions, disposals, and lease agreements.
Advise on brand protection, intellectual property, and commercial risk.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to the business and help maintain compliance.
Manage external counsel relationships on specialist legal issues when needed.

Candidate Profile

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 2–4 years’ PQE in corporate or commercial law.
A background in real estate, venture capital, or intellectual property is beneficial but not essential.
Clear, concise communicator who is comfortable dealing with colleagues at all levels.
Practical and commercially aware, with good judgement and attention to detail.
Willing to roll up your sleeves and take ownership of matters in a lean legal team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor who wants to broaden their skill set, gain real responsibility, and work closely with decision-makers in a business that values clear thinking and professional integrity.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice

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