Legal Counsel Salary £80,000 £85,000 Hybrid working (Central London)We re supporting a listed, international manufacturing group in the appointment of a Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal function based in Central London.This is a broad, hands-on in-house role, offering exposure across general commercial legal work, corporate matters, and governance within a complex, regulated, international environment. The role is well suited to a commercially minded lawyer looking to build strong in-house capability, judgement, and governance experience.You ll work closely with the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, as well as senior stakeholders across the business, providing pragmatic legal support and gaining visibility across a wide range of legal and commercial matters.Key accountabilities Support the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary on legal matters across the group Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts Provide day-to-day legal support across areas including data protection, IP, and employment-related queries Deliver clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders Support company secretarial activities, including board and committee processes Prepare minutes, resolutions, and statutory filings Assist with governance and regulatory compliance for a UK listed group Support corporate projects, transactions, and strategic initiatives Manage external legal advisers where required Contribute to the o