In-House Legal Counsel

Lincoln Temporary £75,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for an Interim In-House Legal Counsel to join a major UK organisation in Lincolnshire. This 12-month fixed-term contract offers a broad mix of commercial work, whilst supporting key business functions.
  • High impact in-house role with a leading UK business
  • Flexible hybrid working only 1 day per week in the office

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the engineering and manufacturing sector, known for its innovative approach and strong market presence. With a focus on growth, sustainability, and operational excellence, they offer a supportive environment where legal professionals can add real commercial value.

Job Description

The In-House Legal Counsel will be:

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts (sales, procurement, NDAs, IP etc).
  • Advising the business on early stage disputes and employment matters.
  • Managing external legal counsel on complex issues.
  • Providing pragmatic legal advice to key stakeholders across the business.

The Successful Applicant

The In-House Legal Counsel should be:

  • A solicitor or legal executive with 5+ years PQE.
  • Experienced in commercial law, including contracts and procurement.
  • Ideally from an engineering, industrial, or manufacturing background (preferred but not essential).
  • Skilled at handling early-stage disputes and employment law issues.
  • Confident in advising senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

  • 12-month fixed-term contract with an ASAP start
  • Hybrid working - just one day per week in the office
  • Private medical insurance & life assurance
  • Health cash plan & discounts on major high street brands



If you're an experienced In-House Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6667534
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Business Services
Location
Lincoln
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-022025-6667534