Legal Counsel

About the Company

Our client is a global leader in technology R&D, seeking a UK-qualified solicitor to join their legal team based in Cambridge. This is permanent, full-time position offering the opportunity to work in a high-growth, regulated environment.

About the Role

Job Title: Legal Counsel

Location: Cambridge & London

Responsibilities

• Qualifications: must be a UK-qualified solicitor
• Experience: Background in a law firm or as a recognized in-house counsel
• PQE: Ideally 0–2 years PQE, though candidates with more experience are encouraged to apply
• Industry: Prior experience in the technology sector or a regulated environment is highly preferred
• Working arrangements: On-site work 5 days per week (Monday to Friday), with at least 3 days based in Cambridge and the remaining days available at the London Kingscross office

Pay range and compensation package

• Base salary: from £60K p.a.
• Annual leave: 33 days per year (including UK public holidays)
• Health & Wellness: Private medical insurance, Medical expense claim scheme and Life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Financial: Group personal Pension
• Others: Cycle to Work scheme, Company sports club and social events, Opportunities for funded professional certifications and training where relevant to the business

Equal Opportunity Statement

If you are a motivated legal professional looking to advance your career with a premier tech innovator, please submit your CV to Maggie Kwong at Project People (maggie.kwong@projectpeople.com)