Senior Legal Counsel

Thomson Legal; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide strategic and commercially focused legal support. This role is primarily remote, requiring limited time in the office each week. The successful candidate will partner with executive leadership, lead day-to-day legal operations, and manage risks in complex regulatory environments. If you have experience in legal support and are looking for a dynamic work environment, this opportunity might be for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex regulatory environments.
• Ability to provide strategic and commercially focused legal support.
• Strong skills in partnership with executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic and commercially focused legal support across a global business.
• Lead day-to-day legal operations.
• Manage risk in complex regulatory environments.

Job description

Leading international company is looking to hire a Senior Legal Counsel to be based in their offices in Edinburgh- this role is primarily remote based with limited time in the office (once a week).

As Senior Legal Counsel you will partner with the executive leadership to deliver strategic and commercially focused legal support across a global business. Lead day-to-day legal operations, manage risk in complex regulatory environments, and enable growth through practical, solution‑driven legal advice. Responsibilities will include:

Commercial Contracts &