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Legal Counsel

Reed
Posted a month ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF14 2PN, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position available is for a Legal Counsel in the financial and insurance sector, located in Cardiff with hybrid working options.
  • Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience as a solicitor or in-house legal counsel, and must be a UK-qualified lawyer.
  • Experience in insurance law or financial services is highly desirable, along with strong communication and analytical skills.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus scheme, and exceptional benefits including generous pension and private health options.
  • Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or contact Sophie Clarke at Reed for more information.
�? Legal Counsel – Financial & Insurance Sector

?? Location: Cardiff | �? Hybrid Working | ?? Permanent?? Competitive Salary + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

Are you a qualified legal professional with a passion for the financial or insurance sector? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic, international organisation as a Legal Counsel based in Cardiff. We're exclusively recruiting for this pivotal role, offering the chance to work at the heart of a global business with a strong UK presence.

?? About the Role

As Legal Counsel, you’ll play a key role in supporting the UK legal function, advising on a broad range of matters including:

  • Contract law and insurance law
  • Regulatory compliance within the insurance and financial services landscape
  • Managing relationships with external legal advisers
  • Supporting litigation and dispute resolution when required

You’ll be part of a collaborative, international legal team, contributing to strategic decisions and ensuring legal best practices across the business.

? What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a confident, commercially minded legal professional who can hit the ground running:

  • 3–5 years’ experience as a solicitor or in-house legal counsel
  • UK-qualified lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister)
  • Experience in insurance law or financial services is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
�? What’s in It for You?
  • Hybrid working – up to 2 days from home
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Generous pension 
  • Life assurance 
  • Income protection insurance
  • 27.5 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible working hours
  • Private health & dental options, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts & more
  • Inclusive, international culture with real career progression

?? Interested?Apply now or reach out directly to Sophie Clarke at Reed for a confidential conversation about this exclusive opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.