Job Description:
The University of Warwick is inviting applications for the position of Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team.
This opportunity is ideal for legal professionals looking to work on a diverse portfolio involving contracts, data protection matters, and institutional advisory work within a leading academic institution.
The role offers meaningful and intellectually engaging legal work without traditional billing targets or business development pressures, making it suitable for professionals seeking balanced and impactful in-house legal experience.
Details:
• Role: Legal Counsel
• Organisation: University of Warwick
• Work Structure: In-House Legal Team
• Part-Time Candidates: Welcome
Key Responsibilities:
• Advising on a broad range of contractual and commercial matters
• Assisting with data protection and compliance-related issues
• Supporting wider institutional and strategic projects
• Providing legal guidance across organisational operations
• Managing legal risks and assisting stakeholders on regulatory matters
Eligibility & Preference:
• Strong legal drafting and advisory capabilities
• Experience or interest in in-house legal work preferred
• Understanding of contracts, compliance, and data protection matters
• Ability to work collaboratively across institutional teams
• Candidates seeking meaningful legal work outside traditional law firm structures are encouraged to apply
What This Opportunity Offers:
• Diverse and intellectually engaging legal work
• Opportunity to work within an established in-house legal environment
• No billing targets or traditional business development requirements
• Flexible opportunity welcoming part-time candidates
• Exposure to institutional, commercial, and compliance-related legal matters
Application Process:
Interested candidates may apply through the link below:
Link to the LinkeDIn Post : Link