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Legal Counsel - 6mth FTC, £85-90k

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Digital business operating some of the UK’s best known consumer websites are looking for a Legal Counsel on a six month contract which has the potential to extend. The role is based in Central London a hybrid basis with two days per week in the office

Working as part of a fast-paced company, the legal team assists in delivering commercially-oriented advice to help the business achieve its strategic objectives. On a day-to-day basis, you will be:

  • Drafting, negotiating, and finalising commercial agreements
    Providing legal advice in relation to new products and initiatives
  • Delivering guidance on issues such as data privacy (including e-privacy)
  • Contributing to corporate activity such as acquisitions and integration projects
  • Providing training to the business on key legal and regulatory developments

This role requires a qualified lawyer with at least 4 years’ PQE but applications from all levels will be considered on merit (the more experience, the better!). You must have extensive experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. As well as UK qualified lawyers, interest from Commonwealth qualified candidates is welcomed.

You must be available to start immediately as well as having the right to work in the UK (sponsorship cannot be provided)

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: IT

Salary: £85,000 - £90,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: City of London

Job Reference: MG1T4B-D48AA2E4

Date posted: 8 January 2026

Consultant: Jon Lucas