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Posted 05 August, 2026

Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts (5+ PQE)

Taylor Root
Reading, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

I'm currently partnering with a highly successful PE-backed business on the appointment of a Senior Legal Counsel.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys combining commercial, regulatory and strategic advisory work in a fast-moving environment.

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What makes this role particularly attractive is the longer-term trajectory. The business views legal as a strategic partner and is seeking someone with plans to grow into a future Head of Legal position.

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You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, advising on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters while helping to support the next phase of growth.

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Ideal for lawyers with:

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  • 5+ years' PQE
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  • Strong commercial contracts experience
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  • A keen interest in regulatory matters
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  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
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  • Ambitions to progress into legal leadership
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For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact: Asha Morzaria

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at [email protected]