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Job Title


Legal Counsel


Company : Reed


Location : Cardiff, South Glamorgan


Created : 2025-10-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

? 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 lawRegulatory compliance within the insurance and financial services landscapeManaging relationships with external legal advisersSupporting 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 counselUK-qualified lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister)Experience in insurance law or financial services is highly desirableStrong communication, analytical, and negotiation skillsA proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently ? What's in It for You? Hybrid working - up to 2 days from homeAnnual bonus schemeGenerous pension Life assurance Income protection insurance27.5 days holiday + bank holidaysFlexible working hoursPrivate health & dental options, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts & moreInclusive, 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.