Interim Junior Legal Counsel (NQ-1 PQE)

Company: LAW Absolute
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Location: London
Job Description:

Immediate Start | 3-Month Contract | Remote / London

I’m working with a global business seeking a Junior Legal Counsel (NQ-1 PQE) to join its legal team on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension.

This is a broad in-house opportunity offering exposure to commercial contracts, privacy, compliance, and legal operations work within an international environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements, including NDAs, data processing agreements, and supplier contracts.
  • Supporting the business on day-to-day contractual matters and risk assessments.
  • Assisting with privacy and data protection projects.
  • Supporting compliance and sanctions-related processes.
  • Liaising with stakeholders across multiple business functions.
  • Assisting with legal operations and process improvement initiatives.

About you:

  • Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with NQ-1 year’s PQE.
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • A proactive and practical approach to problem-solving.

The role:

  • Immediate start required.
  • Initial 3-month contract, with scope to extend.
  • Remote working available, with flexibility on location within the UK.
  • Attendance in London required for onboarding and equipment collection at the start of the assignment.
  • Competitive salary or day rate.

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Posted: October 31st, 2026