Legal jobs in City of London

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Recruitment Consultant to join a thriving business services team in London. The role involves placing legal professionals into roles while building strong relationships with both clients and candidates.

The role of Legal Entity Controller within Accounting & Finance requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This temporary position offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of a financial services organisation based in London.

A Senior Legal Counsel is needed to provide expert legal advice and support on a wide range of issues within the IT/Software industry. The position is based in London and requires a strong background in IT/Software, SaaS & commercial contracts.

Our client is a respected global insurer with a strong presence in both emerging and developed markets. Known for disciplined underwriting, innovation, and a collaborative culture, the company is expanding internationally through strategic growth in the Lloyd's market. It offers a dynamic, professional environment focused on excellence, integrity, and customer-centric solutions.

A leading global law firm is seeking a Knowledge Development Lawyer to support its Construction Disputes Practice Group, with a focus on contentious construction matters. This is a permanent role based nationally across the firm's offices.

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) to join its Corporate PSL team, with a particular focus on supporting its busy private equity practice. This is a permanent, full-time role, though part-time applicants are also welcome.

The Knowledge Lawyer - Litigation will be responsible for managing and developing the knowledge and resources within the legal department to support litigation services. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with expertise in professional services and a strong background in legal research and document preparation.

This role involves supporting the Company Secretary in ensuring compliance with corporate governance and administrative duties for all of the business endeavours to this private office.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Knowledge Lawyer to support its Restructuring & Insolvency (R&I) team, with a focus on non-contentious work. This is a permanent, part-time role (3 days/week), based in either London or Bristol, offering the opportunity to shape knowledge strategy within a top-tier practice.

We are seeking a Professional Support Lawyer specialising in Data Protection to join a thriving legal department within the professional services industry. This role focuses on providing critical legal insights and guidance to support compliance and best practices in data protection.

This Knowledge Lawyer role within the Private Wealth & Tax team offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to make a significant impact, providing expert legal knowledge and guidance to support private wealth and tax matters.

This role involves drafting and managing legal agreements, supporting e-commerce operations, and ensuring compliance across global teams. It also includes coordinating with Legal Operations, tracking regulatory changes, and deepening industry knowledge through hands-on experience and training.

This PSL role is central to the team's knowledge and client engagement strategy. Responsibilities include:

• Keeping the team updated on legal developments in pensions law
• Producing client-facing materials, training content, and thought-leadership pieces
• Maintaining precedents and tool kits
• Supporting intermediary relationships and external commentary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Company Secretary within the financial services industry. This permanent role is ideal for a governance professional with expertise in FCA regulated environments.

This PSL position sits within a well-established Professional Support function, working alongside an experienced PSL and a junior legal assistant. The role supports a large, multidisciplinary Real Estate department covering investment, development, housing, construction, planning, and asset management.

This Legal Business & Finance role within the professional services industry requires a skilled professional to provide expert advice and support to clients. The position offers a chance to work in a challenging environment with a focus on delivering exceptional client solutions.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) to join its Construction & Projects team. This strategic role blends deep legal expertise with innovation, client engagement, and knowledge leadership. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping legal service delivery, driving thought leadership, and enhancing client relationships across the firm's key sectors.

Support the continued growth and profile of the ESG practice. This highly collaborative role involves working closely with partners, associates, business development professionals, and knowledge teams across the firm. The firm is known for its expertise in Asset Management, M&A, and Dispute Resolution, and asset managers, financial institutions, corporates, and other enterprises involved in complex domestic and cross-border matters.

Temp to perm Compliance Officer vacancy, within the retail arm of an investment management firm.

Are you an experienced professional looking to step into a career as a Recruitment Consultant within a high performing legal team? This exciting permanent role in London offers a hybrid working model and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

An opportunity has arisen to recruit a Paralegal to join my clients growing legal team.

The legal team works closely with the commercial, technical and finance departments to provide high quality, business focused advice; supporting with risk management to help make sound commercial decisions.

This opportunity is perfect for a Probate Paralegal seeking a role within a top-tier legal team, based in London. The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with a highly experienced team, assisting with a varied caseload of probate matters.

Corporate Paralegal for Top Tier US Law Firm

Compliance & Fin Crime TEMP needed on a short-term basis. Immediate start.

Leading law firm is seeking interim real estate solicitor to work with one of their client, this is a fully remote role!

Due to start ASAP and will run for 3/6 months.

Leading City of London law firm is seeking an interim Employment Solicitor to join their team ASAP, on a fully remote basis.

The role will likely run for about 3 months.

This position seeks a qualified solicitor to join a highly regarded disputes only law firm London, specialising in business crime and investigations. The role involves providing expert advice and handling complex cases related to business crime, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients.

The Compliance Officer (VP) sits within the Banks 2nd Line, carrying out QA of 1LoD duties. The role is focused on ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies. Based in London, this position involves monitoring and enhancing compliance frameworks within the Compliance department.

As the Director, Head of Debt Issuer Services, you'll lead a specialist team focused on supporting complex bond transactions and bondholder identification assignments. Working closely with financial institutions, legal advisors, and restructuring experts, you'll play a key role in delivering services related to liability management and debt restructuring for both corporate and sovereign issuers.

The Credit Administrator role is responsible for managing the administration of lending facilities, ensuring compliance with agreed credit limits, maintaining accurate documentation, and safeguarding security requirements. It involves close liaison with legal and valuation partners, alongside providing assurance to management that robust controls are in place to mitigate risks.