IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL - COMMERCIAL LITIGATION [EDINBURGH] 3-5 YRS PQE

IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL - COMMERCIAL LITIGATION [EDINBURGH] 3-5 YRS PQE

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Frost Legal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on complex litigation, disputes, and regulatory issues in a dynamic in-house environment.
  • Company: Join a global organisation with a forward-thinking legal team.
  • Benefits: Opportunity for varied work, collaboration, and exposure to innovative legal practices.
  • Other info: Embrace innovation and technology in a supportive, collaborative culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while working on high-profile cases and strategic projects.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years PQE in litigation with strong commercial awareness.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

A genuinely standout opportunity has arisen for a talented litigation lawyer looking to move into a dynamic in‑house environment. This role offers the chance to work at the heart of a global organisation, advising on a diverse range of complex and high‑profile contentious matters.

You'll be involved in litigation, disputes, investigations, regulatory issues and strategic commercial arrangements that carry significant legal, regulatory and reputational considerations. What makes this opportunity particularly interesting is the breadth of exposure. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, helping to identify and manage risk in areas including technology, AI deployment, digital infrastructure and business‑critical projects. No two days will be the same.

The successful lawyer will combine strong technical litigation experience with commercial awareness, sound judgement and the confidence to operate in fast‑paced, sensitive and often high‑pressure situations. Alongside fascinating legal work, you'll be joining a forward‑thinking legal team embracing innovation, technology and AI‑enabled tools to deliver a modern legal service. Collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are central to the culture.

  • Edinburgh based
  • 3–5 years PQE
  • Broad contentious and regulatory exposure
  • Technology, AI and strategic risk focus
  • Excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking a varied and impactful in‑house career

IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL - COMMERCIAL LITIGATION [EDINBURGH] 3-5 YRS PQE employer: Frost Legal

Join a forward-thinking legal team in Edinburgh, where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of our work culture. As an In-House Legal Counsel, you'll enjoy diverse exposure to high-profile litigation and regulatory matters while benefiting from continuous professional development opportunities. Our commitment to embracing technology and AI tools ensures that you will be part of a modern legal service that values your contributions and fosters a supportive environment for growth.

Frost Legal

Contact Details:

Frost Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL - COMMERCIAL LITIGATION [EDINBURGH] 3-5 YRS PQE

Litigation Experience
Commercial Awareness
Regulatory Knowledge
Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Judgement
Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments