In-House Legal Associate
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Organising Institution / Firm
Kingsley Napley
Rolling Basis (Official)
London Area, United Kingdom
Not Specified
2-5 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) with comparable experience or fee earner experience within commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, data protection, or intellectual property.
Law Firm Job
Contextual Overview
Kingsley Napley is seeking an In-House Legal Associate (2-5 PQE) to support the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) in delivering the firm's legal, regulatory, and compliance obligations across London, United Kingdom.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- 2-5 years' PQE or equivalent experience.
- Comparable or fee earner experience within commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, data protection, or intellectual property.
- Additional compliance or regulatory qualifications (e.g., ICA) are advantageous but not required.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of legal risks across firm operations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules and the SRA Code of Conduct.
- Assist the CLO in overseeing data protection compliance under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
- Review, negotiate, and draft contracts for services and goods procured by the firm, including IT systems, software, facilities, and outsourced services.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation: Competitive salary with annual review, discretionary performance awards, pension scheme, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance.
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In-House Legal Associate employer: Kingsley Napley
Kingsley Napley is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative culture and a commitment to inclusion that fosters professional growth and development. As the Head of Information Security, you will benefit from a range of employee perks including comprehensive health insurance, wellness programmes, and opportunities for career advancement, all while working in a prestigious legal environment in London that values high-quality work and innovation.