Junior Legal Counsel

Are you a commercially minded legal professional looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-growing international business? As a Junior Legal Counsel at FE fundinfo, you will play a key role in supporting our expanding operations, providing expert legal guidance, and working on a variety of contracts and business initiatives.

This role offers the chance to develop your legal expertise in a dynamic environment, working across multiple business areas, including financial services, contract negotiation, and M&A. You will have the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation. If you are proactive, solutions-driven, and eager to be part of a company scaling internationally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 gross per year

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, with a key focus on sales agreements.
• Supporting integration workstreams resulting from global acquisitions.
• Managing supplier agreements and contributing to the automation of contract processes.
• Negotiating with third-party data providers to ensure optimal licensing terms.
• Handling company secretarial tasks and liaising with external providers to ensure compliance.
• Using Salesforce to support the sales process and track contract management workflows.

• You must have a law degree (or GDL) and LPC qualification.
• You will have 1 to 2 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in-house or within private practice.
• You should have strong knowledge of commercial and contract law, with experience in financial services being an advantage.
• You must be highly organised, able to work independently, and skilled at managing multiple time-sensitive matters.
• You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to explain complex legal concepts clearly.

FE fundinfo is a leading financial data provider, connecting the investment industry across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through an integrated platform. Our skilled team empowers clients with data-driven insights, making the industry Navigate Complexity with Confidence!

At FE fundinfo, we foster a collaborative and fast-paced work environment where legal expertise plays a crucial role in driving business success. You will work with a team that values problem-solving, innovation, and continuous learning. With opportunities for professional growth and engagement with diverse stakeholders, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team.

• 25 days of annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days each year.
• Benefit from enhanced paternity, maternity, and shared parental leave.
• Secure your future with our pension scheme.
• Advance your career with sponsored learning and development, including formal qualifications.
• Private medical insurance as employee wellbeing matters.
• Stay fit with discounted gym memberships.
• Take advantage of the Bike to Work scheme for eco-friendly commuting.
• Keep your eyes sharp with eye care and flu jab services.
  

Apply now and we'll aim to get back to you with feedback within 5 working days.