https://jobs.co.uk/job/legal-counsel-6-month-ftc-hays-legal--92c25860-b299-4e33-a033-d98d76d04b3f RSS feed for Legal Counsel (6-month FTC) at Hays Legal. en-gb Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:04:23 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/legal-counsel-6-month-ftc-hays-legal--92c25860-b299-4e33-a033-d98d76d04b3f https://jobs.co.uk/job/legal-counsel-6-month-ftc-hays-legal--92c25860-b299-4e33-a033-d98d76d04b3f Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £480 - £520/day PAYE, dependent on experience | Type: Temporary | Your new company A leading global pharmaceutical organisation is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its UK legal team, on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. Based in London on a hybrid basis, the contract is full-time, though part-time working arrangements could be considered for the right candidate. Working within an established in-house legal function, you will advise on matters relating to the commercialisation of medicines in the UK while also supporting legal operations and process improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior commercial lawyer to develop their experience within a complex, highly regulated life sciences environment. Your new role Reporting into the Legal Director, you will provide pragmatic commercial legal advice and work closely with stakeholders across commercial operations, finance, procurement and other business functions. Your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements Providing day-to-day commercial legal advice and supporting stakeholders in identifying and managing legal risk Contributing to legal operations and process improve... Temporary